Nailsea Glassworks
Nailsea Glassworks was a glass manufacturing factory in Nailsea in the English county of Somerset. The remaining structures have been designated as a scheduled monument.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Monument
- Description: former glass factory in Nailsea, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Site of Nailsea Glassworks”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Royal Oak and Elms colliery.
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. Elms colliery is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Nailsea Glassworks.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is situated 1,700 feet west of Nailsea Glassworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nailsea and Wraxall.
Nailsea
Town
Photo: Dillydillyston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nailsea is a town and civil parish 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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Backwell
Village
Photo: Edward, Public domain.
Backwell is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of North Somerset, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. In 2011 it had a population of 4,589. Backwell is situated 1½ miles southeast of Nailsea Glassworks.
Nailsea Glassworks
- Categories: factory and historic site
- Location: Nailsea, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.43439° or 51° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.75379° or 2° 45′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C3VC6MW+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3263243030OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q17664273
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