Flax Bourton petroleum supply depot
Flax Bourton petroleum supply depot is a military installation in Flax Bourton, North Somerset, England. Flax Bourton petroleum supply depot is situated nearby to the ruins Engine Shed, as well as near Pump House.Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Military installation
- Description: Petroleum supply depot forming part of the Government Pipelines and Storage System
- Also known as: “Flax Bourton fuel storage tanks”, “Flax Bourton fuel supply depot”, “Flax Bourton GPSS depot”, “Flax Bourton petroleum storage tanks”, “Flax Bourton Petroleum Supply Depot”, “Flax Bourton PSD”, and “Flax Bourton underground fuel depot”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Michael and All Angels and Tyntesfield.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St. Michael and All Angels in Flax Bourton in the English county of Somerset was built in the 12th century. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building. Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 2,200 feet south of Flax Bourton petroleum supply depot.
Tyntesfield
Park
Photo: Chilli Head, CC BY 2.0.
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 3,900 feet north of Flax Bourton petroleum supply depot.
Backwell House
Manor estate
Photo: Maypm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Backwell House, in Backwell, Somerset, England is a house of historical significance and is listed on the English Heritage Register. The house and entrance gates are also Grade II listed buildings. Backwell House is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Flax Bourton petroleum supply depot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flax Bourton and Failand.
Flax Bourton
Village
Photo: Anthony Brunning, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flax Bourton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The parish, with a population of 715, is situated within the unitary authority of North Somerset, on the edge of Nailsea Moor on the A370 road 5 miles south west of Bristol city centre.
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.
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.
Flax Bourton petroleum supply depot
- Categories: fuel depot, supply depot, and siding
- Location: Flax Bourton, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.42731° or 51° 25′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.71218° or 2° 42′ 44″ westOperator
ExolumOpen location code
9C3VC7GQ+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 340730952OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q123267929
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