The Spinney
The Spinney is a forest in Limington, South Somerset, England. The Spinney is situated nearby to the hamlet Draycott, as well as near the village Limington.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lindinis and Ilchester Museum.
Lindinis
Archaeological site
Photo: Steve Barnes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lindinis or Lendiniae was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia. Today it is known as Ilchester, located in the English county of Somerset in the United Kingdom.
Ilchester Museum
Museum
Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ilchester Museum is a small local museum in Ilchester, Somerset, England. The museum is based in a former private house, known as the Town Hall House. Standing behind Ilchester Town Hall, the Town Hall House is a Grade II listed building.
Royal Navy Museum, Naval Aviation
Museum
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
The Royal Navy Museum, Naval Aviation, formerly known as the Fleet Air Arm Museum of the NMRN, is devoted to the history of British naval aviation. It has an extensive collection of military and civilian aircraft, aero engines, models of aircraft and Royal Navy ships, and paintings and drawings related to naval aviation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yeovil and Ilchester.
Yeovil
Photo: Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yeovil is a town in Somerset. The helicopter manufacturer AugustaWestland is the major local industry.
Ilchester
Village
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ilchester is a village and civil parish, situated on the River Yeo or Ivel, five miles north of Yeovil, in the English county of Somerset. Originally a Roman town, and later a market town, Ilchester has a rich medieval history and was a notable settlement in the county; around the 12th and 13th centuries it was effectively the county town.
Chilthorne Domer
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilthorne Domer is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated 4 miles north west of Yeovil. The village has a population of 574. It is situated on the old coach road from Ilchester to Yeovil.
The Spinney
- Type: Forest
- Location: Limington, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.9897° or 50° 59′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.654° or 2° 39′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C2VX8QW+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 894268004OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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