by Amanda Mason | Jul 13, 2022 | Life in Somerset
Wivey Pool at sunrise. Credit: wiveypool.org Who knew Somerset had so many open air swimming pools? And we’ve picked the ones closest to our local surgeries, so if you’re thinking of relocating then this should swing it for you. First up is Greenbank Heated Pool in...
by Amanda Mason | Dec 9, 2021 | Life in Somerset
Taunton is Somerset’s county town, it’s the perfect hybrid of a town-centre lifestyle surrounded by an area of outstanding beauty; the mendips and blackdowns. Taunton boasts museums, historic grand houses, famous cider farms, theatres, art galleries and live music...
by Amanda Mason | Aug 23, 2021 | Life in Somerset
Incredible views, an ancient monument, and a haven for wildlife. Glastonbury Tor is a hill near the town of Glastonbury in Somerset, namesake of the world-famous festival which takes place nearby. St Michael’s Tower sits atop it and is a Grade I listed building....
by Amanda Mason | Aug 22, 2021 | Life in Somerset
Burnham-on-Sea is a popular seaside resort town, with stunning views and a famous low lighthouse. A well-known tourist destination, Burnham-on-Sea has plenty to see and do for families of all ages, including leisure parks, arcades, swimming, golf, sailing, and...
by Amanda Mason | Aug 21, 2021 | Life in Somerset
Take a stroll round its medieval town centre, past the amazing cathedral and unique Bishop’s Palace, and you’ll begin to understand why the famous city of Wells is popular with locals and tourists alike. For the budding explorers among you, there’s also plenty to...
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