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TRAVEL Bruton

LEFT Browse 18th, 19th and 20th-
century decorative antiques and
furniture at Alchemy. BELOW The
Bull Inn is a five-minute drive from the
centre of Bruton, where you can sup
local ales by a roaring fire in winter or
under a parasol in the pretty, family-
friendly garden in summer. Food is
sourced from free-range Durslade
Farm (home of Hauser & Wirth).

Where to shop Three key pit stops for the best antiques and unique handmade cra!s

QUILLON HOUSE CARO ALCHEMY
ANTIQUES 18-20 High Street West End
16 High Street Don’t miss this lifestyle store, with its Taking up residence in a former
Housed on the High meticulously curated homewares, garage at the western end of the High
Street, this long- clothing and stationery. You can even Street, Alchemy stocks an impressive
established take advantage of Caro’s interiors array of English and European 18th,
emporium service, which will help you 19th and 20th-century pieces,
specialises in to dress your home with alongside covetable Fermoie
contemporary and practical living in mind. ampshades. The outside
modern pictures, arms Owner Natalie also runs pace is given over to garden
and armour, period oak The Space, a tiny B&B urniture, West Country stone
and other furnishings. tucked away in an ughs, terracotta jars and
Open Tues to Sat. 18th-century cottage. anters. Open Mon to Sat.
01749 812269 carosomerset.com lchemybruton.com

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