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    Somerset Holiday Attractions

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    attractions in Dorset, Devon,
    Wiltshire, Somerset & Hampshire
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    You will find great Historic Houses, Castles, Cities, Abbeys &
    Cathedrals, Gardens, Country & Animal Parks, Museums, Steams Fairs
    & Historic Transport, Antique & Crafts Centres,
    Ships & Ferries and more for your great days out in UK.

  SOMERSET
  Somerset Holiday Attractions

  Somerset is a county in South West England. Somerset is a diverse county encompassing rolling hills, downland, and large flat expanses of land including the famous Somerset Levels. It is also the home of the wonderful Exmoor National Park.
Area 4,171 sq. km
Population 884,400

  Somerset has a pleasant even climate with July and August being the warmest months, reaching an average temperature of 21 °C.

  Striking contrasts and unforgettable adventures await Somerset holiday makers. Often referred to as the Jewel of the South West, Somerset boasts rolling hills, rural wilderness, marvellous coastline and beaches. Step back in the history and discover the legends and traditions of South West.

  Somerset can offer you more than just a simple holiday. Many parts of Somerset are woven into a net of mysticism. Follow the steps of King Arthur and feel his presence in Glastonbury, explore the Somerset Levels - a place where the legends of Elder come to life again.

  Whether you want to explore the beautiful countryside or enjoy yourself on a beach, building castles in the sand, Somerset is a county where good memories are made.

  Much of Somerset is scenic and unspoilt. Attractions include its coastal towns, part of the Exmoor National Park. Cheddar Gorge is world famous for caves open to visitors and its locally produced cheese. Somerset holiday makers will also take pleasure in wandering about the smallest city in England - Wells. It is a place of outstanding architecture and home of wonderful and friendly farmers' markets and antique fairs, attracting people from all over the country.

  As Somerset's Old-English name suggests, it is the county of Summer People - you are welcome to join them this summer.

Fearured attractions for your great days out in Somerset:

 

New Great Days Out UK attractions in 2012:  Salisbury Cathedral | Weymouth Sea Life Tower | Perry’s Cider Mill & Rural Museum

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How about a wonderful holiday or a couple of great days out in some of the Southern England counties? Get to know them better:

Dorset Coat Of ArmsDorset is a county in South West England. Dorset is famous for its beautiful coastline - the Jurassic Coast, and many holiday resorts.
Globe Area: 2,653 sq.km
People Population: 701,900

Somerset Coat Of ArmsSomerset is a county in the South West of England. Somerset is a rural county of rolling hills  and the Somerset Levels.
Globe Area 4,171 sq. km
People Population 884,400

Hampshire Coat Of ArmsHampshire is a county on the south coast of England. Hampshire is a popular holiday area, with strong maritime connections via Portsmouth & Southampton. - Portsmouth.
Globe Area 3,769 sq. km
People Population 1,671,000

Wiltshire Coat Of ArmsWiltshire is a county in South West England. It is famous for its high plains and wide valleys. Wiltshire is the home of Stonehenge and other important landmarks.
Globe Area:3,485 sq. km
People Population: 630,700

Devon Coat Of ArmsDevon is a county in the South West of England. It is unique among English counties, in having two separated coastlines, on the English Channel and Bristol Channel.
Globe Area 6,707 sq. km
People Population 1,109,900

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