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Nether Stowey Village Walk | Walks Programme

Explore the charming village of Nether Stowey with one of our walk leaders.

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Delve into the history of the village that Samuel Taylor Coleridge called home for three years.

Meet at Coleridge Cottage and set off on this beginner walk around the charming village of Nether Stowey. From the home of Samuel Taylor Coleridge to St Mary's Church and a trip up to Castle Mount, this walk is the perfect introduction to Coleridge and the village that shaped his work.

Dogs on a lead are welcome on this walk. Normal admission applies to attendees wanting to visit Coleridge Cottage, but the tearoom can be used free of charge.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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All £0.00

The basics

Booking number

Call 03442491895

Accessibility

This walk is mostly flat and along tarmac. There may be some points where it is uneven underfoot.

Meeting point

Meet at Coleridge Cottage.

Suitability for children

Children welcome

What to bring and wear

Please dress for the weather and wear study footwear suitable for walking. No flip flops or heeled shoes. Please bring water and snacks.

Upcoming events

Wordsworth’s home to Coleridge Cottage| Walks Programme 

Walk along the route that Samuel Taylor Coleridge and his friends William and Dorothy Wordsworth enjoyed regularly. 

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on
30 Sep 2026
at 09:45 to 14:00

Somerset Arts Week: Exhibition by local artist Laura Daligan 

As part of this year's Somerset Arts Week, local artist Laura Daligan will exhibit her work at Coleridge Cottage. Exploring the theme of 'Cultural Connections', this exhibition explores the artists' deep relationship with the Quantock Hills.

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on
30 Sep to 4 Oct 2026
at 11:00 to 15:00+ 2 other dates or times

Romantic Women Tour 

Uncover the hidden stories of the women who shaped Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s life and work on a guided tour of Coleridge Cottage.

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on
1 Oct to 29 Oct 2026
at 12:00 to 13:00+ 4 other dates or times

Poetry Reading in the Garden Room 

Hear Coleridge's poetry brought to life in the very place it was written.

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on
7 Oct to 28 Oct 2026
at 13:00 to 14:00+ 3 other dates or times