Weston Big Wood

Weston Big Wood is a forest in Weston-in-Gordano, North Somerset, England. Weston Big Wood is situated nearby to the village North Weston, as well as near Weston in Gordano.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Black Nore Lighthouse and Cadbury Camp.

Black Nore Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Steve F, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Black Nore Lighthouse is a grade II listed building in Portishead, Somerset, England. The cast iron white-painted lighthouse was built in 1894 by Trinity House to guide shipping in the Severn Estuary as it made its way in and out of Bristol Harbour.

Cadbury Camp

Archaeological site

Cadbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort in Somerset, England, near the village of Tickenham. It is a scheduled monument. Although primarily known as a fort during the Iron Age it is likely, from artefacts, including a bronze spear or axe head, discovered at the…

Clapton Moor

Nature reserve

Clapton Moor is a 40-hectare Avon Wildlife Trust nature reserve and part of the Gordano Valley, Clapton Moor, Middle Bridge and rhynes Site of Nature Conservation Interest in Somerset, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portishead and Clevedon.

Portishead

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Portishead is a large port town in Somerset with a population of about 25,000. Historically a fishing port, it underwent rapid expansion during the 19th century when it became a hub for chemical industry.

Clevedon

Photo: Icrutt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Clevedon is a town of 21,000 people in Somerset along the Severn Estuary. It was listed in the Domesday Book of 1086. Clevedon grew in the Victorian period as a seaside resort.

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.

Weston Big Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Weston-in-Gordano, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.4701° or 51° 28′ 12″ north

Longitude

-2.7862° or 2° 47′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C3VF6C7+2G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 130304738

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Weston and Weston in Gordano.

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