Wraxall
Wraxall is a village in North Somerset, England, about 6 miles west of Bristol. Until 1811 the parish of the same name also included Nailsea and Flax Bourton. The village is now within the parish of Wraxall and Failand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in North Somerset, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Wraxall, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include All Saints Church, Wraxall and Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm.
All Saints Church, Wraxall
Church
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All Saints' Church is the parish church in Wraxall, Somerset, England. It has been dedicated "to all the Saints". The building is surrounded by an extensive cemetery.
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm
Zoo
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm is a 100-acre zoo developed on a working farm in Wraxall, North Somerset, 6 miles west of Bristol, England. It is home to the largest elephant facility in northern Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nailsea and Clapton in Gordano.
Nailsea
Town
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Nailsea is a town in North Somerset, England, 8 miles southwest of Bristol, and 11 miles northeast of Weston-super-Mare. The nearest village is Backwell, which lies south of Nailsea on the opposite side of the Bristol to Exeter railway line.
Clapton in Gordano
Village
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Clapton in Gordano is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated within the unitary authority of North Somerset on the southern side of the Gordano Valley, immediately adjacent to the M5 motorway. Clapton in Gordano is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wraxall.
Failand
Village
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Failand is a village in Somerset, England. It lies within the civil parish of Wraxall and Failand and the unitary authority area of North Somerset. The village has two separate parts. Failand is situated 2 miles east of Wraxall.
Wraxall
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Wraxall and Failand, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.44374° or 51° 26′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.73383° or 2° 44′ 2″ westElevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C3VC7V8+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 29673648OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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