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Things to do in Wells

Wells is a city in South West England with a population of 10,406. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

54 attractions & places to visit · Wells overview →

Wells Cathedral - Bishop Stafford - geograph.org.uk - 7154271★ Iconic📷 4

Cathedrals · South West England

Wells Cathedral

First all-Gothic English cathedral, with the famous scissor arches and a 1390 clock.

FreeGrade I👶wellscathedral.org.uk
Bishop's Palace, Wells (6) - geograph.org.uk - 6330138📷 5

Palaces · South West England

The Bishop's Palace and Gardens

The Bishop's Palace and Gardens — a Grade I-listed palace in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶bishopspalace.org.uk
Southfield Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6573733📷 5

Caves · South West England

Hunter's Hole

Hunter's Hole is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Priddy Mineries📷 5

Forests & woodlands · South West England

Priddy Mineries

Priddy Mineries is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Priddy Mineries📷 5

Wildlife reserves · South West England

Priddy Mineries

Priddy Mineries — nature reserve in Somerset, England.

Free🐕
Church of St Cuthbert, Wells📷 5

Historic churches · South West England

Church of St Cuthbert, Wells

Church of St Cuthbert, Wells — church in Wells, Somerset, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
St. Cuthbert's Swallet📷 3

Caves · South West England

St. Cuthbert's Swallet

St. Cuthbert's Swallet is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
King's Castle📷 5

Hill forts · South West England

King's Castle

King's Castle — Iron Age enclosed hilltop settlement in Somerset, England, UK.

Free🐕somersetheritage.org.uk
View across the market place - geograph.org.uk - 7708912📷 4

Historic houses · South West England

The Bishop's Eye, Wells

The Bishop's Eye, Wells — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶
Milton Lodge📷 5

Gardens · South West England

Milton Lodge

Milton Lodge — country house in Somerset, UK.

🐕miltonlodgegardens.co.uk
Private Henry John Patch (Harry) Age 111 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 6595004📷 5

Museums · South West England

Wells and Mendip Museum

Wells and Mendip Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

👶wellsmuseum.org.uk
Cathedral Green House📷 5

Historic houses · South West England

Cathedral Green House

Cathedral Green House — house in Wells, Mendip, England, UK.

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Cart at Wells Carnival 2018 - geograph.org.uk - 6735245📷 5

Hotels · South West England

Ancient Gate House Hotel

Ancient Gate House Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

Beggars porch by Wells Cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 3452759📷 5

Restaurants · South West England

Bekynton Brasserie

Bekynton Brasserie — a restaurant in england south west.

thegreatbritainguide.com
Dulcote Quarry📷 5

Quarries · South West England

Dulcote Quarry

Dulcote Quarry — Disused limestone quarry in Somerset, England.

Eastwater Cavern📷 5

Caves · South West England

Eastwater Cavern

Eastwater Cavern is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Pen Hill📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Pen Hill

Pen Hill — Named summit at 305 m.

Free🐕
View through the Chain Gate - geograph.org.uk - 8061522📷 5

Historic houses · South West England

Chain Gate, Wells

Chain Gate, Wells — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶thegreatbritainguide.com
Harry Patch's Memorial by Wells Cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 4202141📷 4

Gardens · South West England

The Old Deanery

The Old Deanery — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Exit to Sadler Street from Brown's Gatehouse - geograph.org.uk - 6735235📷 4

Historic houses · South West England

Brown's Gatehouse, Wells

Brown's Gatehouse, Wells — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶thegreatbritainguide.com
Cut benchmark - the Bishop's Barn - geograph.org.uk - 2525019📷 4

Historic houses · South West England

Bishop's Barn, Wells

Bishop's Barn, Wells — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶
St Cuthbert's Swallet📷 3

Mountains & hills · South West England

St Cuthbert's Swallet

St Cuthbert's Swallet — cave in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.

Free🐕
St John's Priory📷 3

Historic houses · South West England

St John's Priory

St John's Priory — Grade I listed house, formerly a priory building, in Wells, Somerset, England, UK.

Grade I👶everything.explained.today
Stock Hill📷 3

Archaeological sites · South West England

Stock Hill

Stock Hill — Forestry Commission plantation in Chewton Mendip, Somerset, UK.

Free🐕
National Trust sign - Tor Hill - geograph.org.uk - 4643854📷 3

Historic bridges · South West England

Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included)

Palace Stream Bridge Immediately South Of Number 21 (21 Not Included) — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
A Shop located in Priest Row. - geograph.org.uk - 5499484📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

War Memorial in Churchyard of St Cuthbert Approximately 10 Metres South of South West Corner of Church

War Memorial in Churchyard of St Cuthbert Approximately 10 Metres South of South West Corner of Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Bishop's Palace Chapel📷 5

Chapels · South West England

Bishop's Palace Chapel

Bishop's Palace Chapel — Grade I listed building in Wells, Somerset, England, UK.

FreeGrade I
Boundary Walls To Numbers 1-13📷 5

Holy wells · South West England

Boundary Walls To Numbers 1-13

Boundary Walls To Numbers 1-13 — Grade I listed wall in Mendip, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I🐕
Boundary walls to Numbers 14-27, Vicars' Close📷 5

Holy wells · South West England

Boundary walls to Numbers 14-27, Vicars' Close

Boundary walls to Numbers 14-27, Vicars' Close — wall in Wells, Somerset, England, UK.

FreeGrade I🐕👶
Claver Morris House📷 5

Historic houses · South West England

Claver Morris House

Claver Morris House — house in Wells, Mendip, England, UK.

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In need of a map ref^ - geograph.org.uk - 5237101📷 5

Caves · South West England

Cuckoo Cleeves (cave)

Cuckoo Cleeves (cave) is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Gatehouse And South Boundary Wall To The Old Deanery📷 5

Holy wells · South West England

Gatehouse And South Boundary Wall To The Old Deanery

Gatehouse And South Boundary Wall To The Old Deanery — Grade I listed wall in Mendip, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I🐕
Polydor House📷 5

Historic houses · South West England

Polydor House

Polydor House — house in Wells, Mendip, England, UK.

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Lovers' Walk - geograph.org.uk - 4067646📷 5

Natural landmarks · South West England

The Blue School, Wells

The Blue School, Wells — a school heritage in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕theblueschoolwells.co.uk
Eastwater Cavern - geograph.org.uk - 4906901📷 5

Caves · South West England

Priddy Caves

Priddy Caves — a cave broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Going back to Nature - geograph.org.uk - 4181693📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Lower Milton Caravan And Camping Site

Lower Milton Caravan And Camping Site — a campsite in england south west.

Flooded track to Meadow Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6681405📷 5

Campsites · South West England

The Lorax Patch

The Lorax Patch — a campsite in england south west.

Freetheloraxpatch.com
Launcherley from NCN3 - geograph.org.uk - 6960636📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Launcherly Hill

Launcherly Hill — a hill or mountain in england south west.

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West Horrington benchmark - geograph.org.uk - 6874290📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Horrington Hill

Horrington Hill — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 253 m.

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Launcherley from NCN3 - geograph.org.uk - 6960636📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Launcherley Hill

Launcherley Hill — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 120 m.

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Long Drove NCN3 - geograph.org.uk - 6960627📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Harter's Hill

Harter's Hill — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 32 m.

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South through Stockhill Plantation - geograph.org.uk - 5236992📷 5

Caves · South West England

Home Close Hole

Home Close Hole — cave in england south west.

Templeton Pot - geograph.org.uk - 3868231📷 5

Caves · South West England

Templeton

Templeton — cave in england south west.

Ordnance Survey Bench Mark - geograph.org.uk - 6951255📷 4

Gardens · South West England

Cedars Hall

Cedars Hall — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Red Quarr Farm on the road leading to Torhole Bottom - geograph.org.uk - 4382152📷 4

Caves · South West England

Attborough Swallet

Attborough Swallet — a cave broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Ritchie Hall📷 3

Historic houses · South West England

Ritchie Hall

Ritchie Hall — house in Wells, Mendip, England, UK.

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Chamberlain Street - viewed from Portway - geograph.org.uk - 4990412📷 3

Theatres · South West England

The Little Theatre

The Little Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

The Vicars' Chapel📷 3

Chapels · South West England

The Vicars' Chapel

The Vicars' Chapel — Grade I listed chapel in Mendip, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I
Tower House📷 3

Historic houses · South West England

Tower House

Tower House — house in Wells, Mendip, England, UK.

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Coffee with a conscience and a personality - geograph.org.uk - 8115054📷 3

Theatres · South West England

Wells Film Centre Cinema

Wells Film Centre Cinema in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Monarch's Way in Stockhill - geograph.org.uk - 5236962📷 3

Archaeological sites · South West England

Spoil heaps

Spoil heaps — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Private Henry John Patch (Harry) Age 111 (1) - geograph.org.uk - 6595004📷 3

Museums · South West England

Wells Museum

Wells Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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The Monarch's Way in Stockhill - geograph.org.uk - 5236962📷 3

Public art & sculpture · South West England

The Headless Goose

The Headless Goose — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Tor Hole Fields Nature Reserve - geograph.org.uk - 4382160

Archaeological sites · South West England

Green Ore Roman metal-working site

Green Ore Roman metal-working site — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕