Wilmington is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Wilmington postcode: BA2 9JB

Retail in Wilmington

There are great places to visit near Wilmington including some great cities, historic buildings, towns, ancient sites, hills, ruins, historic monuments, lakes, villages, airports, beaches, islands, rivers and streams, hiking areas and caves.

Bath, and Wells are some of Wilmington best cities to visit near Wilmington.

Wilmington has some unmissable historic buildings nearby like Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

There are a number of towns near Wilmington including Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare.

Wilmington's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.

Don't miss Glastonbury Tor's hills if visiting the area around Wilmington.

The area around Wilmington's best ruins can be found at Glastonbury Abbey.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Wilmington area like Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.

Wilmington's best nearby lakes can be found at Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

Don't miss Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole's villages if visiting the area around Wilmington.

Don't miss Bristol Airport's airports if visiting the area around Wilmington.

Weston-super-Mare Beach is one of Wilmington's best, nearby beaches to visit in Wilmington.

Knightstone Island is one of Wilmington's best, nearby islands to visit in Wilmington.

There are a number of rivers and streams near to Wilmington including River Axe.

The area close to Wilmington boasts some of the best hiking areas including Cheddar Gorge.

Caves to visit near Wilmington include Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.

Wilmington History

There are some historic monuments around Wilmington:

• Camerton Romano-British town and associated Prehistoric and early medieval monuments
• Stoney Littleton long barrow
• Castle (remains of)
• Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge
• Stantonbury camp and adjacent sections of Wansdyke
• Queen Charlton village cross
• Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument
• Medieval enclosure 480m north west of Springwater Farm
• Chewton Keynsham packhorse bridge
• Romano-British settlement E of Sir Bevil Granville's Monument
• Two round barrows N of Blathwayt Arms
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor Farm
• The Eastgate, Bath
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 530m north west of Park Farm
• Roman camp 405m west of The Bungalow
• Saltford brass battery mill
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 420m south west of Barrowmead Cottage
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 375m south east of Knowle Farm
• Bowl barrow 100m north east of Home Farm Cottage
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 585m north of Tuckingmill Farm
• Roman villa at Upper Hayes
• Large univallate hillfort with a bowl barrow and pillow mounds 970m west of The Bungalow
• Brass works at Warmley
• Culverhay Castle
• Slight univallate hillfort 125m west of Tunley Farm
• Lansdown camp
• Kingsdown camp, Mells Down
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 210m north west of Cottles
• The Abbey
• Compton Dando Bridge
• The Roman Baths and site of Roman town, Bath
• Wansdyke: section 1230yds (1120m) eastwards from Burnt House Inn
• Roman Settlement at Keynsham Hams, former Cadbury's Factory
• Moated site 725m north east of Mount Pleasant Farm
• Part of a linear boundary 590m north of Noade's Leaze Farm
• Bath City Walls