Congresbury
Congresbury is a village and civil parish on the northwestern slopes of the Mendip Hills in North Somerset, England, which in 2011 had a population of 3,497.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,080 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Somerset, UK
- Also known as: “Congresbury, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Congresbury and Ship And Castle Inn.
St Andrew’s Church, Congresbury
Church
Photo: AlanFord, Public domain.
The Anglican Church of St Andrew in Congresbury, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. Congresbury is named after St Congar, who is said to have performed three miracles in the area.
Cadbury Hill
Peak
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cadbury Hill is a small hill, mostly in the civil parish of Congresbury, overlooking the village of Yatton in North Somerset. On its summit stands an Iron Age hill fort, which is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yatton and Cleeve.
Yatton
Village
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Yatton is a village and civil parish within the unitary authority of North Somerset, which falls within the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. It is located 11 miles south-west of Bristol.
Cleeve
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cleeve is a village and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. It is situated within the unitary authority of North Somerset, 9 miles south west of Bristol and has a population of 902.
Wrington
Village
Photo: FollowMeChaps, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wrington is a village and a civil and ecclesiastical parish on the north slopes of the Mendip Hills in North Somerset, England. Both include nearby Redhill. Wrington is situated 2 miles east of Congresbury.
Congresbury
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Congresbury, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.37201° or 51° 22′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.80556° or 2° 48′ 20″ westPopulation
3,080Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CGYOpen location code
9C3V95CV+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 21031028OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Congresbury” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Congresbury (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Congresbury”
- Chinese: “Congresbury”
- Chinese: “康斯伯里”
- Dutch: “Congresbury”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كونجريسبورى”
- French: “Congresbury”
- Irish: “Congresbury”
- Italian: “Congresbury”
- Japanese: “コングレスベリー”
- Ladin: “Congresbury”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Congresbury”
- Polish: “Congresbury”
- Spanish: “Congresbury”
- Swedish: “Congresbury”
- Turkish: “Congresbury”
- “Congresbury”
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Highlights include Congresbury Millennium Green and Congresbury Memorial Hall.
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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 “Congresbury”. Photo: Alan Hawkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.