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All Saints Church – Helyar Almshouses loop from Closworth

Easy

5.0

(2)

14

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All Saints Church – Helyar Almshouses loop from Closworth

01:58

7.27km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

200 m

All Saints Church

Highlight • Religious Site

c12 Norman church with restored c13/14th wall paintings. Church should be open

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2

308 m

View of the River

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

2.24 km

St Michael's Church, East Coker

Highlight • Religious Site

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 …

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4

2.27 km

c12th century but much of the surviving fabric is C15th.

And the Helyar Almshouses.

Also the resting place of the poet T. S. Eliot

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5

2.40 km

Helyar Almshouses

Highlight • Monument

Worth taking the time to read the board outside the houses

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6

2.42 km

Plague Memorial, East Coker

Highlight • Historical Site

Situated just down from Saint Michaels Church path.

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7

7.01 km

Sutton Bingham Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

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 …

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7.27 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.20 km

2.10 km

541 m

439 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

2.44 km

1.70 km

698 m

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Saturday 7 November

10°C

4°C

20 %

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