Brean Down Fort

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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.

Tropicana

Arts center

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The Tropicana, known prior to 1983 as simply 'The Pool' is a former lido located in the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset, England, on the Bristol Channel coast, on the southern section of the seafront. Tropicana is situated 2½ miles east of Brean Down Fort.

Old Church of St Nicholas

Church

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Old Church of St Nicholas at Uphill, Somerset, England, is described as 'Norman' but was remodelled in later Middle Ages. Regular services ceased in 1846. Old Church of St Nicholas is situated 2½ miles east of Brean Down Fort.

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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. Uphill is situated 2½ miles east of Brean Down Fort.

Weston-super-Mare

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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.

Bleadon

Hamlet

Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bleadon is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is about 4 miles south of Weston-super-Mare and, according to the 2021 census, has a population of 1,149. Bleadon is situated 4 miles east of Brean Down Fort.

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