Somerset
Sedgemoor District
Brean

Brean

Brean is a village and civil parish between and in , England. The name is derived from "Bryn"; Brythonic and Modern Welsh for a hill.
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  • Type: Village with 670 residents
  • Description: village in Somerset, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Brean, Somerset”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Bridget’s Church, Brean and Brean Down.

Church
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
St Bridget's Church, Brean is the Church of England parish church of the village of Brean in , England. The parish is part of a benefice with the Parish Church of St Mary, Berrow.

Peak
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a promontory off the coast of , England, standing 318 feet high and extending 1+1⁄2 miles into the at the eastern end of between and . is situated 2 miles northwest of Brean.

Church
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The at , Somerset, England, is described as 'Norman' but was remodelled in later Middle Ages. Regular services ceased in 1846. is situated 2 miles northeast of Brean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uphill and Lympsham.

Village
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England, at the southern edge of the town, on the coast. is situated 2 miles northeast of Brean.

Village
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is a village and civil parish six miles west of and six miles south-east of , close to the River Axe in , England. The parish includes the hamlet of Wick where Wick Farmhouse dates from the mid 18th century. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Brean.

Hamlet
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is a village and civil parish in , England. It is about 4 miles south of and, according to the 2021 census, has a population of 1,149. is situated 3 miles east of Brean.

Brean

Latitude
51.29942° or 51° 17′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.00988° or 3° 0′ 36″ west
Population
670
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
9C3R7XXR+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29425436
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654829
Wiki­data ID
Q2493899
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Brean” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ব্রিয়ান”
  • Bulgarian: “Бреан”
  • Cebuano: “Brean”
  • Chinese: “Brean”
  • Chinese: “布里安”
  • Dutch: “Brean”
  • French: “Brean”
  • German: “Brean”
  • Gujarati: “બ્રેન”
  • Irish: “Brean”
  • Italian: “Brean”
  • Japanese: “ブリ―ン”
  • Kannada: “ಬ್ರೆನ್”
  • Korean: “브린”
  • Ladin: “Brean”
  • Lithuanian: “Brianskas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Brean”
  • Polish: “Brean”
  • Portuguese: “Brean”
  • Russian: “Брин”
  • Spanish: “Brean”
  • Swedish: “Brean”
  • Tamil: “ப்ரென்”
  • Telugu: “బ్రీయాన్”
  • Turkish: “Brean”
  • Urdu: “بریان”
  • “Brean”

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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 “Brean”. Photo: Rodw, Public domain.