South Cary

South Cary is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It lies approximately 2 miles east of the town of Castle Cary and is nestled within the picturesque Cary Valley. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green countryside, offering residents and visitors a peaceful and idyllic setting.

South Cary is known for its charming and traditional architecture, with many of its buildings dating back several centuries. The village is characterized by its quaint thatched-roof cottages, stone houses, and well-preserved historic buildings, which add to its overall charm and character.

Despite its small size, South Cary is a close-knit community with a strong sense of community spirit. The village is home to a local church, St. Mary's, which serves as a central gathering place for religious and community events. Additionally, there is a village hall that hosts various social activities and gatherings throughout the year.

The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering residents and visitors ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The Cary Valley provides scenic walking and cycling routes, while the nearby Carymoor Environmental Centre offers educational opportunities to learn about the local wildlife and environment.

While South Cary does not have its own shops or amenities, the nearby town of Castle Cary provides easy access to a range of facilities, including supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and schools. The village is well-connected to the rest of Somerset, with good road links to neighboring towns and villages, as well as a train station in Castle Cary providing convenient rail connections.