Nailsea and Backwell
Nailsea and Backwell is a locality in Nailsea, North Somerset, England. Nailsea and Backwell is situated nearby to the neighborhood East End, as well as near the hamlet Stone-edge Batch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nailsea School and Christ Church.
Nailsea School
School
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Nailsea School, located in Nailsea, North Somerset, England, is a mixed secondary school and sixth form. It has Technology and Media Arts College specialist school status, and became an academy on 1 September 2012.
Elms colliery
Archaeological site
Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elms Colliery is a disused coal mine in Nailsea within the English County of Somerset. It has been scheduled as an ancient monument and placed on the Heritage at Risk Register due to the risk of vandalism and further decay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nailsea and Wraxall.
Nailsea
Town
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Nailsea is a town in North Somerset, England, 8 miles southwest of Bristol, and 11 miles northeast of Weston-super-Mare. The nearest village is Backwell, which lies south of Nailsea on the opposite side of the Bristol to Exeter railway line.
Wraxall
Village
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Wraxall is a village in North Somerset, England, about 6 miles west of Bristol. Until 1811 the parish of the same name also included Nailsea and Flax Bourton. The village is now within the parish of Wraxall and Failand.
Chelvey
Hamlet
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Brockley is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The parish is within the unitary authority of North Somerset, about 3 miles south of Nailsea, and includes the village of Chelvey. According to the 2011 census it had a population of 277.
Nailsea and Backwell
- Type: Locality
- Postal code: BS48
- Location: Nailsea, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.43049° or 51° 25′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.75843° or 2° 45′ 30″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
9C3VC6JR+5JGeoNames ID
11550751
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