English Heritage sites near Nynehead Parish
CLEEVE ABBEY
12 miles from Nynehead Parish
With possibly the finest cloister buildings in England, visitors can get a glimpse of monastic life 800 years ago. 15th century refectory with glorious angel roof and 13th century heraldic tiles.
DAWS CASTLE
13 miles from Nynehead Parish
Daws Castle is a clifftop fortress, which was founded by King Alfred to defend the people of Watchet against Viking attacks.
DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE
15 miles from Nynehead Parish
This ancient stone bridge - originally 'gallows bridge' - once carried packhorses bringing fleeces to Dunster market and is evidence of Dunster's once important role in the wool trade.
DUNSTER, YARN MARKET
16 miles from Nynehead Parish
Fine 17th century timber-framed octagonal market hall that is a monument to Dunster's once-flourishing cloth trade.
DUNSTER BUTTER CROSS
16 miles from Nynehead Parish
Transplanted stump of a medieval stone cross that was once a meeting place for people to bring and sell their own butter. Nearby attractions include Cleeve Abbey.
MUCHELNEY ABBEY
18 miles from Nynehead Parish
Once a wealthy Benedictine house, Muchelney’s main buildings were demolished by Henry VIII in 1538. See the richly decorated cloister walk and thatched monks’ lavatory – the only one in Britain.
Churches in Nynehead Parish
All Saints Nynehead
Nynehead
Wellington
01823 461758
http://www.nynehead.org/index.php/church
The Church of All Saints Nynehead, is an Anglican Church and one of five churches in the East Group of the Wellington and Team District Ministry. We are actively involved in serving others - old and young - in many ways. This website gives a brief flavour of some of our life. If you would like to know, please make contact.
Churchwarden Mrs Rachel Vest
Team Vicar Rev Alan Ellacott (01823) 669824
No churches found in Nynehead Parish