이스트 코커 주변 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

Part of Yeovil Country Park

There is a footpath from the church, through the fields towards Sutton Bingham Reservoir

Commemorates the parishioners of East Coker who lost their lives during the plague of June to September 1645

Good cafe and place to rest

“Overview Heritage Category: Listed Building Grade: II List Entry Number: 1345804 Date first listed: 19-Apr-1961 List Entry Name: HELYAR ALMSHOUSES Statutory Address: HELYAR ALMSHOUSES, 1-12”

“The church is noted as the resting place of the poet T. S. Eliot whose ashes were interred in 1965.”

Situated in Golden Stones car park directly down from Coopers Mill

Worth taking the time to read the board outside the houses

Set in the rolling hills of the Somerset and Dorset border. There are lots of pretty wildflowers and great views across the lovely blue waters, which attract a wide variety of butterflies such as Small Skipper and Marble White.

Comprising of five distinct zones, the park boasts a diverse array of landscapes and feautres. From the bustling pathways and water routes of Ninesprings to the Riverside walk, where the tranquil ambiance of the woods embraces you, allowing you to escape the urban bustle and wander alongside the meandering path of the River Yeo.

Good atmosphere, scenery and facilities (picnic area and loos)

c12th century but much of the surviving fabric is C15th. And the Helyar Almshouses. Also the resting place of the poet T. S. Eliot

Built in 1955 Sutton Bingham reservoir is managed by Wessex Water. It's a popular fishing and walking destination and a pretty spot for a stop off while riding around central Dorset. There is a public toilet and bike racks in the car park.

Situated just down from Saint Michaels Church path.

Sutton Bingham reservoir is filled with carp and trout, perfect place to stop for rest and use up any old bread, feeding the carp.

This attractive church nestles in peaceful surroundings on the outskirts of East Coker. Whilst the church is 12th century in origin, much of what you see dates to the 15th century and the central tower was rebuilt in 1790 after it was deemed unsafe. The church is Grade II-listed.

The cafe here sells lovely cakes and biscuits.

A mix of asphalt and loose gravel roads with rolling hills lead to this POI. A little further on heading to Coker there is a small village cafe to have a pit stop.