Fyne Court

Important notice -

In line with government guidance, our Fyne Court is open for local visitors to access for walks, please follow guidance on social distancing. You don’t need to book but parking space is limited. Due to recent wet weather our trails are very muddy.

Explore a wild garden

More about this place

Visitors walking through a garden in spring

Visiting this spring 

In England and Northern Ireland, our gardens, parks and countryside remain open for local people to exercise. Shops, houses and other indoor areas are closed, and cafés are takeaway only. The safety of our staff, volunteers and visitors from the nearby community remains our priority and we urge you to book your visits in advance and stay local. All places in Wales are currently closed. Please check the property webpage before you travel.

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Things to see and do

The courtyard at Fyne Court

Welcome to Fyne Court 

Everything you need to know to help plan your visit to Fyne Court.

Explore the Quantock Hills

Can you spot wildlife and splash along the play trail at Fyne Court?

Activities for young children at Fyne Court 

As you discover this naturally beautiful garden, enjoy all that the outdoor provides for natural play.

Views of the Quantock Hills, Somerset

Explore the Quantock Hills 

Discover the Quantocks and explore the history of this area of outstanding natural beauty around the National Trust's Fyne Court in Somerset.

A visitor using a Tramper

All-terrain tramper hire  

Discover Fyne Court on our all-terrain tramper.

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Eating and shopping

Visitors with take away coffee

Eating and drinking at Fyne Court  

Our tea-room has reopened for take-away only. We’ve introduced new safety measures including screens at our till and collection points, and waymarked routes. We’ll also only be accepting card payment. We look forward to welcoming you back and know that you will support us to make this a safe experience for everyone. In line with government guidance, you're required to wear a face covering in most enclosed spaces, unless exempt. Please bring one with you.

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History

The house at Fyne Court in Somerset before the fire of 1894

Delve into Fyne Court's history 

Fyne Court's grand Georgian house can be hard to imagine on a visit here today.

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Our work

Our work in the Quantock Hills

A dormouse waiting for their health check

A ranger's day on the Quantocks 

Checking in on Britain's endangered dormice.

A healthy tree

Ash dieback in Somerset 

Forestry works will be commencing in 2020 to help tackle the effects of the Ash dieback disease.

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Places to stay

Exterior of Fyne Court Cottage in Somerset

Fyne Court Cottage, Somerset 

Stay in this characterful former gardener’s cottage on Fyne Court Estate which was once home to the scientist and poet Andrew Crosse. Conducting controversial experiments on his friends, it’s rumoured that Crosse was the real-life inspiration for Doctor Frankenstein in Mary Shelley’s book ‘Frankenstein’.

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