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Vicars' Close

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Vicars' Close

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    August 29, 2019

    Cycling

    One of Britain’s oldest residential streets. Dating from the 14th century it’s a worth while visit for an cycle tour in Wells.

    February 18, 2024

    Hiking

    Worth getting here early or in the winter when it is quiet

    July 28, 2025

    Hiking

    Always lovely to see these and walk up to the small hidden path at the top which takes you onto the road. If you are lucky sometimes you can hear the music students practising as you walk by.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Wells, Mendip, Somerset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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