Wonham Barton is ideally
located close to the Devon / Somerset border with a wealth of interesting
places to see and country pursuits nearby. Just a few minutes drive
and you are in Bampton village - famous for its floral displays. Nearby
Tiverton and South Molton bustle on market days and historic Exeter
with its grand cathedral is within easy reach. Dulverton, the 'Gateway
to Exmoor' is less than fifteen minutes away.
Exmoor National
Park - 15 minutes by car
Here you can find:
Pony
Trekking on the moor - several
goodstables can be recomended for riders with different levels of
experience
Splendid Walking,
including SW Coastal Path
Fishing
- Wimbleball Lake is close by.
Sailing
- Near various types of inland and coastal waters
National Trust Properties
Knightshayes Court &
Gardens - 10 minutes
Killerton House & Gardens - 30 minutes
Dunster Castle & Gardens - 90 minutes
The National Trust - Enterprise Neptune coastal properties
and Holnicote Estate
Arlington Court & Castle Drogo, both slightly
further afield.
Railways
West Somerset Steam Railway,
special trains and day excursions.
Sports Leisure
Centres
Wellington, Tiverton,
opening shortly
Golf Courses - Tiverton, Oak Manor, Oak, nr. Taunton.