Portbury Ashlands
Portbury Ashlands which is now known as Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve is a nature reserve between Portishead and the Royal Portbury Dock in Somerset, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michael Dennis Stagg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Portbury Wharf nature reserve” and “Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portishead Lifeboat Station and Portishead Point Lighthouse.
Portishead Lifeboat Station
Public building
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portishead Lifeboat Station is located at Pier Road, in the town of Portishead, located on the Severn Estuary in North Somerset. A lifeboat was stationed at Portishead in 1996 by the Portishead Lifeboat Trust, an independent lifeboat, operating from Sugar Loaf Beach.
Portishead Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Portishead Point Lighthouse, more commonly known as Battery Point Lighthouse, was built in Portishead, Somerset, England, in 1931.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church in Portbury, Somerset, England, is an Anglican parish church close to the M5 motorway. It is a Grade I listed building. It dates from the 12th century, with alteration and extension in the 13th and restoration between 1870 and 1875.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portishead and Easton in Gordano.
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.
Easton in Gordano
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easton in Gordano is a village in Somerset, England, about 4+1⁄2 miles northwest of Bristol city centre. It is part of the civil parish of Pill and Easton-in-Gordano and within the unitary authority of North Somerset.
Avonmouth
Suburb
Photo: My another account, Public domain.
Avonmouth is a port and outer suburb of Bristol, England, on the north bank of the mouth of the River Avon and the eastern shore of the Severn Estuary.
Portbury Ashlands
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Portbury, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4861° or 51° 29′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.7456° or 2° 44′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3VF7P3+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 627454352OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q7231532
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Portbury Ashlands”. Photo: Michael Dennis Stagg, CC BY-SA 2.0.