The Battleaxes

The Battleaxes is a pub in Wraxall and Failand, North Somerset, England, which is located on Bristol Road. The Battleaxes is situated near the town hall Wraxall Village Club, as well as near the forest Truckle Wood.

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Type: Commercial building
Description: pub in Wraxall and Failand, North Somerset, England, UK
Also known as: “The Temperance House” and “The Widdicombe Arms”
Address: Bristol Road, Wraxall, Bristol, BS48 1LQ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: All Saints Church, Wraxall and Tyntesfield.

All Saints Church, Wraxall

Church

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All Saints' Church is the parish church in Wraxall, Somerset, England. It has been dedicated "to all the Saints". The building is surrounded by an extensive cemetery. All Saints Church, Wraxall is situated 2,200 feet northwest of The Battleaxes.

Tyntesfield

Park

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Tyntesfield is a Victorian Gothic Revival country house and estate near Wraxall, North Somerset, England. The house is a Grade I listed building named after the Tynte baronets, who had owned estates in the area since about 1500. Tyntesfield is situated 1 mile east of The Battleaxes.

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm

Zoo

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm is a 100-acre zoo developed on a working farm in Wraxall, North Somerset, 6 miles west of Bristol, England. It is home to the largest elephant facility in northern Europe. Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm is situated 1¼ miles northwest of The Battleaxes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wraxall and Nailsea.

Wraxall

Village

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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.

Nailsea

Town

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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.

Failand

Village

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Failand is a village in Somerset, England. It lies within the civil parish of Wraxall and Failand and the unitary authority area of North Somerset. The village has two separate parts. Failand is situated 1½ miles east of The Battleaxes.

The Battleaxes

Categories: pub, building, and office
Location: Wraxall and Failand, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.44043° or 51° 26′ 26″ north

Longitude

-2.72746° or 2° 43′ 39″ west

Levels

Open location code

9C3VC7RF+52

OpenStreetMap ID

way 216263260

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

Wikidata ID

Q26421894

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wraxall Village Club and Truckle Wood.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Battle Axes and Overflow Car Park.

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