Flax Bourton
Flax Bourton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The parish, with a population of 715, is situated within the unitary authority of North Somerset, on the edge of Nailsea Moor on the A370 road 5 miles south west of Bristol city centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 715 residents
- Description: village in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bourton” and “Flax Bourton, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Michael and All Angels and Backwell House.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St. Michael and All Angels in Flax Bourton in the English county of Somerset was built in the 12th century. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.
Backwell House
Manor estate
Photo: Maypm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Backwell House, in Backwell, Somerset, England is a house of historical significance and is listed on the English Heritage Register. The house and entrance gates are also Grade II listed buildings.
Flax Bourton petroleum supply depot
Military installation
Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flax Bourton petroleum supply depot is a military installation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Backwell and Failand.
Backwell
Village
Photo: Edward, Public domain.
Backwell is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of North Somerset, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. In 2011 it had a population of 4,589.
Failand
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Barrow Gurney
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barrow Gurney is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated in the unitary authority of North Somerset on the B3130, midway between the A38 and A370 near the Long Ashton bypass and Bristol Airport, 5 miles south west of Bristol city centre. Barrow Gurney is situated 1½ miles southeast of Flax Bourton.
Flax Bourton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Flax Bourton, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.42104° or 51° 25′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.70878° or 2° 42′ 32″ westPopulation
715Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BSMOpen location code
9C3VC7CR+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 29673697OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Flax Bourton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Flax Bourton”
- Chinese: “Flax Bourton”
- Dutch: “Flax Bourton”
- French: “Flax Bourton”
- Irish: “Flax Bourton”
- Japanese: “フラックス・ボートン”
- Ladin: “Flax Bourton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Flax Bourton”
- Polish: “Flax Bourton”
- Swedish: “Flax Bourton”
- Turkish: “Flax Bourton”
- Urdu: “فلیکس بورٹن”
- “Flax Bourton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include School House And Double Door Cottage and Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Flax Bourton”. Photo: Anthony Brunning, CC BY-SA 2.0.