Alstone
Alstone is a hamlet in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, Sedgemoor District, England. Alstone is situated nearby to the village Huntspill, as well as near the locality Pepperall Community Project.Places of Interest
Highlights include River Brue and Highbridge and Burnham railway station.
River Brue
River
The River Brue originates in the parish of Brewham in Somerset, England, and reaches the sea some 50 kilometres west at Burnham-on-Sea. It originally took a different route from Glastonbury to the sea, but this was changed by Glastonbury Abbey in the twelfth century.
Highbridge and Burnham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Highbridge and Burnham railway station is situated on the Bristol to Exeter line in the town of Highbridge, Somerset and also serves the neighbouring town of Burnham-on-Sea.
St Peter’s Church, West Huntspill
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter in Huntspill, Somerset, England, was established by 1208, rebuilt around 1400, and extended in the early to mid-15th century. It was gutted by fire in 1878 and restored over the next two years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huntspill and Burnham-on-Sea.
Huntspill
Village
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Huntspill is a village and former civil parish on the Huntspill Level in Somerset, England. It lies on the A38 road, 1.5 miles south of Highbridge. The village is the principal settlement in the civil parish of West Huntspill.
Burnham-on-Sea
Town
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Burnham-on-Sea is a seaside town in Somerset, England, at the mouth of the River Parrett, upon Bridgwater Bay. Burnham was a small fishing village until the late 18th century when it began to grow because of its popularity as a seaside resort. Burnham-on-Sea is situated 1½ miles north of Alstone.
Stretcholt
Hamlet
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pawlett is a village and civil parish 4 miles north of Bridgwater, in the English county of Somerset. The parish includes the hamlet of Stretcholt. The village has Roman or Saxon origins. Stretcholt is situated 2 miles southwest of Alstone.
Alstone
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.21593° or 51° 12′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.98907° or 2° 59′ 21″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9C3V6286+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 312400293OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12265891
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