National Trust places in Somerset

Tudor manor with Gertrude Jekyll gardens and a restored Strode House near Ilminster in Somerset.

Georgian social venue designed by John Wood the Younger in 1771, featured in Jane Austen's novels.

A dramatic limestone peninsula in the Bristol Channel with a Victorian fort and panoramic views.

An Iron Age hillfort near Tickenham with views across the Gordano Valley and Bristol Channel.

Britain's largest gorge, a dramatic limestone ravine through the Mendip Hills with rare Cheddar pink flowers.

One of England's finest medieval manor houses, with 700 years of architecture and terraced gardens overlooking the Bristol Channel.

Somerset cottage where Coleridge wrote The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Kubla Khan in the 1790s.

A medieval hilltop castle with subtropical gardens overlooking the Bristol Channel and Exmoor.

Quantock Hills garden and nature reserve, former estate of the Victorian electrical experimenter Andrew Crosse.

An iconic hilltop tower steeped in Arthurian legend with panoramic views across the Somerset Levels.

12,500-acre Exmoor estate with picturesque villages, ancient Horner Wood and access to Dunkery Beacon.

A striking Tudor merchant's house on the market square in Axbridge, now a local museum.

Ancient woodland above the Avon Gorge with rare whitebeams and views of Clifton Suspension Bridge.

A medieval manor house linked to the Elizabethan botanist Henry Lyte, with Arts and Crafts gardens.

A masterpiece of Elizabethan architecture with England's longest Long Gallery and Tudor portraits.

The last thatched windmill in England, with views to Glastonbury Tor from the Somerset Levels.

A 14th-century chantry complex of golden Ham stone with a medieval great hall in Somerset.

Exquisite small garden of interconnected rooms around a 17th-century Somerset farmhouse, a masterclass in planting design.

A 175-foot obelisk on the Blackdown Hills honouring the Duke of Wellington's Waterloo victory.