Weston-Super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare is a typical English seaside resort on the shore of the Bristol Channel, in the county of Somerset, approximately 25 mi south-west of Bristol, 35 miles west of Bath and 20 miles north of Bridgwater.Places of Interest
Highlights include Weston-super-Mare railway station and Brean Down.
Weston-super-Mare railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weston-super-Mare railway station serves the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare, in North Somerset, England. It is situated on a loop off the main Bristol to Taunton Line, 137 miles 33 chains down the line from London Paddington, via Box.
Brean Down
Peak
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brean Down is a promontory off the coast of Somerset, England, standing 318 feet high and extending 1+1⁄2 miles into the Bristol Channel at the eastern end of Bridgwater Bay between Weston-super-Mare and Burnham-on-Sea.
Weston Museum
Museum
Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weston Museum is a museum in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, England. It was established in 1861. It is home to Weston Town Council museum collection with exhibits relating to Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding area from 400 million years ago to the present day.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kewstoke and Uphill.
Kewstoke
Hamlet
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kewstoke is a civil parish and village in Somerset, England, within the unitary authority of North Somerset, located next to the strip of coast called Sand Bay. Its population in the 2011 census was 1,690. Kewstoke is situated 2½ miles northeast of Weston-Super-Mare.
Uphill
Village
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Uphill is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Weston-super-Mare, in the North Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, at the southern edge of the town, on the Bristol Channel coast.
Weston-Super-Mare
- Type: Locality
- Location: North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.3434° or 51° 20′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.005° or 3° 0′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C3R8XVW+82GeoNames ID
7295044
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