Bridgwater Bay Nature Reserve
Bridgwater Bay Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Otterhampton, Sedgemoor District, England. Bridgwater Bay Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the hamlet Steart, as well as near Alstone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include River Brue and St Andrew’s Church.
River Brue
River
The River Brue originates in the parish of Brewham in Somerset, England, and reaches the sea some 50 kilometres west at Burnham-on-Sea. It originally took a different route from Glastonbury to the sea, but this was changed by Glastonbury Abbey in the twelfth century.
St Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is a Church of England church in Steart, Somerset, England. The church, which was built in 1882, is now used for services periodically.
St Peter’s Church, West Huntspill
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter in Huntspill, Somerset, England, was established by 1208, rebuilt around 1400, and extended in the early to mid-15th century. It was gutted by fire in 1878 and restored over the next two years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge.
Burnham-on-Sea
Town
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Burnham-on-Sea is a seaside town in Somerset, England, at the mouth of the River Parrett, upon Bridgwater Bay. Burnham was a small fishing village until the late 18th century when it began to grow because of its popularity as a seaside resort.
Highbridge
Town
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Highbridge is a historic market town on the edge of the Somerset Levels near the mouth of the River Brue in the county of Somerset, England. It is 20 miles northeast of Taunton and 7 miles north of Bridgwater.
Huntspill
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntspill is a village and former civil parish on the Huntspill Level in Somerset, England. It lies on the A38 road, 1.5 miles south of Highbridge. The village is the principal settlement in the civil parish of West Huntspill.
Bridgwater Bay Nature Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Otterhampton, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2157° or 51° 12′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.0278° or 3° 1′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3R6X8C+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 48876734OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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