| Wincanton Race Course |
An excellent course for
quality jump racing. Thought to have beeen the scene of the earliest
steeplechases ever held. |
| The Stourhead Gardens |
Designed
by Henry Hoare II between 1741 and 1780. This garden is an outstanding
example
of the English landscape style, with classical temples set in vistas
around a lake. |
| The Leyland Trail |
Is an ancient 28 mile-long
regional footpath route from King Alfred's Tower to Ham Hill. |
| Country Houses and Gardens |
Stourhead, Hadspen, Montecute,
Longleat, Tintinhull, Barrington Court, Lytes Cary |
| Museums and Places of Interest |
Fleet Air Arm Museum,
Haynes Motor Museum, |
| Royal Bath and West Showground |
One of the largest purpose
built show grounds in the country. |