English Heritage sites near Wellington Parish

Cleeve Abbey

CLEEVE ABBEY

13 miles from Wellington 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

DAWS CASTLE

14 miles from Wellington 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

DUNSTER GALLOX BRIDGE

16 miles from Wellington 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

DUNSTER, YARN MARKET

16 miles from Wellington Parish

Fine 17th century timber-framed octagonal market hall that is a monument to Dunster's once-flourishing cloth trade.

Dunster Butter Cross

DUNSTER BUTTER CROSS

17 miles from Wellington 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.

Blackbury Camp

BLACKBURY CAMP

18 miles from Wellington Parish

An Iron Age hillfort in Devon with impressive ramparts, now surrounded by woodland.


Churches in Wellington Parish

All Saints

Exeter Road Rockwell Green Wellington
+44 1823 665254

All Saints Rockwell Green is an Anglican Church and part of the Wellington and District Team 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.

Interim Team Rector Reverend Martin Kirkbride 07746 519311

Associate Priest Reverend Martin Beaumont (01823) 400127

Churchwarden Tony Setter (01823) 660358

Churchwarden Sheila Rabson (01823 666609)

PCC Secretary Veronica Tatnall (01823 662966)

Parish Office Mrs Sharon Chorley (01823) 665254

Lang Room - to hire our church room, the Lang Room, costs £25 per session and more information can be obtained from Jacquie Hockaday on 01823 660535

St John the Baptist

High Street Wellington Taunton
01823 665254

St John the Baptist is the Anglican Parish Church of Wellington.  In partnership with St John's School, our vision is "Sharing hope and joy within our community".  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.

Church Warden:

Christine Winhall (01823) 663253


Interim Team Rector: Rev Martin Kirkbride



Pubs in Wellington Parish

Barley Mow Inn

Rockwell Green, TA21 9DA
(01823) 972754
barleymow.org.

The Barley Mow has a large car park and is well served by public transport and is less than a mile from the centre of the town of Wellington and is just a couple of miles from the Somerset/Devon Boarder. The Blackdown Hills lie to the south...
Cottage Inn

31 Champford Lane, Wellington, TA21 8BH
(01823) 664650

Situated on Champford Lane, just away from the High Street the pub has a friendly atmosphere, welcoming families and pets. There is a simple lunch menu available Tuesday to Sunday from 12pm - 2pm. There is an excellent range of real ales on...
Dolphin

37 Waterloo Road, Wellington, TA21 8JQ
(01823) 665889
thedolphinwellington.co.uk

Traditional town centre pub serving up to four local ales on weekends. Home cooked food served daily plus pizzas to eat in or take away. These include vegan and gluten free varieties. Live music twice a month normally on Thursdays or Saturd...
Eight Bells

60 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8RD

Eight Bells, Wellington
Green Dragon Inn

23 South Street, Wellington, TA21 8NR
(01823) 669650

A 250 year old inn fully renovated & reopened in 2016. Part of The Chapman Group which has 37 hotels, pubs & restaurants across the south of England. 13 guest rooms available. Pleasant enclosed courtyard beer garden at the rear. The 2 regul...
Kings Arms

4 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8RA
(01823) 667723

Traditional town centre boozer. Free house. No food apart from crisps & nuts. Always at least 2 real ales on. The landlord is installing 2 additional hand pumps & intends to offer 2 local guest ales as well as the Bays. Recent beers include...
Pub

High Street, Wellington, TA21 8QT
(01823) 666613
thepubinwellington.com

The Pub in the High Street only offers gravity fed real ale from casks on classic stillage at certain times of the year (not sure when!) but is backed up with a collection of traditional cider and rotating lines of local craft beer, fine wi...
Rule 7

21 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8QT
07879 813062
rule7barandbistro.co.uk

A basement bistro bar with no draught real ale or cider but a varied selection of bottled beers and ciders including the bottle fermented Erdinger. There is however a real ale and cider festival held towards the end of the year. There are o...
Ship Inn
Skylark

West Park, Chelston, Wellington, TA21 9AD
(01823) 618979
skylarkpub.co.uk

Marstons dining pub on a roundabout between Taunton & Wellington on the A38. Popular with families but can get quite noisy.
Sportsmans Arms

46 Waterloo Road, Wellington, TA21 8JQ

Sportsmans Arms, Wellington
Victoria Arms
Vintage Inn

24 Fore Street, Wellington, TA21 8AQ
(01823) 662369
thevintagewellington.com

Traditional high street pub. Landlord David has been in charge for 14 years & the pub has previously won Enterprise Inns Highly Commended Award, South West Division. 2 for £10 food offers during the week & 2 roasts for £10 on Sundays. 3 let...
Weavers Arms

102 Rockwell Green, Rockwell Green, TA21 9BY

Weavers Arms, Rockwell Green
Wellington & District Conservative Club

19 High Street, Wellington, TA21 8QT
(01823) 662353

The Conservative Club can be found right in the centre of  Wellington. The club has 2 skittle alleys, a snooker table and pool room and Free Wi-Fi.