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Visit Somerset, A Circular Walk Around Lilstock

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An assortment of interesting stop off points along our walks.

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A selection of campsites and glamorous camping locations.

Due to rock falls and unstable cliffs, parts of the South West Coast path have been rerouted – as such, part of this route may have changed. Please follow the signs on the ground where necessary.

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Walk Details
Lilstock is the site of a port established by the Acland-Hoods, the local Lords of the Manor.

The port would have serviced an extensive estate bringing goods and coal for the estate’s fires and limestone for lime wash, lime mortar and fertiliser.

The beach to the west contains blue lias pavements – an historic source of paving slabs – and is littered with fossil rich rocks.

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trainNearest Train (or tube) Station(s):
Weston-super-mare

Read the Countryside Code before venturing out
Make sure to take a map and compass, and know how to use them before going into our National Parks #BeAdventureSmart

Tips for New Walkers: click here to download (PDF).

Remember to prepare properly before heading out on any type of walk or outdoor activity. Tell people where you are going and what time you are expected back. As Wainwright says "There's no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing".

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