Wiveliscombe Area Website

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10 Parishes

Diverse landscape of moor, woods, farms and coast, rich in wildlife.

The Holnicote Estate covers 5042ha (12,500 acres) of Exmoor National Park and includes the high tors of Dunkery and Selworthy Beacons, with breathtaking views in all directions. Its traditional cottages and farms are grouped in and around the villages and hamlets, which include Selworthy, Allerford, Bossington, Horner and Luccombe. The Estate also covers 4ml of coastline between Porlock Bay and Minehead, where the South West Peninsula Coastal Path begins. There are over 100ml of footpaths to enjoy through the fields, woods, moors and villages. The area is noted for its diversity of wildlife and many rare species can be found in the Horner and Dunkery National Nature Reserve.

 

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