Battery Cave
Battery Cave is a cave in Somerset, West Country, England. Battery Cave is situated nearby to the archaeological site WW2 Sighting Arrow, as well as near Machine Gun Emplacements.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brean Down and Brean Down Fort.
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.
Brean Down Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brean Down Fort was a Victorian naval fortification designed to protect the Bristol Channel. It was built 60 feet above sea level on the headland at Brean Down, 9 miles south of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England. Brean Down Fort is situated 1 mile west of Battery Cave.
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 1¼ miles east of Battery Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uphill and 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
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 3 miles southeast of Battery Cave.
Battery Cave
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.32522° or 51° 19′ 31″ northLongitude
-3.01094° or 3° 0′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C3R8XGQ+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3438743952OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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