Bridgwater
Bridgwater is a town in Somerset. Notable buildings include the Church of St Mary and Blake Museum, which is a largely restored house in Blake Street and was the birthplace of Admiral Blake in 1598.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridgewater Railway Station and Blake Museum.
Bridgewater Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridgwater railway station serves the town of Bridgwater in Somerset, England. It is on the Bristol to Taunton Line and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Blake Museum
Museum
The Blake Museum is in Bridgwater, Somerset, England at what is believed to be the birthplace of Robert Blake, General at Sea. Since April 2009 it has been run by Bridgwater Town Council with help from the Friends of Blake Museum.
Bridgwater Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Bridgwater Arts Centre is an arts center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Petherton and Puriton.
North Petherton
Town
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North Petherton is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the edge of the eastern foothills of the Quantocks, and close to the edge of the Somerset Levels. North Petherton is situated 3 miles south of Bridgwater.
Puriton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Puriton is a village and parish at the westerly end of the Polden Hills, in Somerset, England. The parish has a population of 1,968. The local parish church is dedicated to St Michael and All Angels. Puriton is situated 3 miles northeast of Bridgwater.
Bridgwater
- Type: Locality
- Location: Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1319° or 51° 7′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.0031° or 3° 0′ 11″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9C3R4XJW+QQGeoNames ID
7294133
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