England
North Somerset
Bleadon

Purn Hill

Purn Hill is a 6.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the village of , , notified in 1990. The site is a small promontory of Carboniferous Limestone projecting southward from the main ridge.
Tap on a place
to explore it
Wikipedia
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
  • Type: Grassland
  • Description: UK Site of Special Scientific Interest
  • Also known as: “Purn Hill Nature Reserve”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anchor Inn and Catherine’s Inn.

Pub
Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 910 feet south of Purn Hill.

Pub
Photo: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 970 feet southeast of Purn Hill.

Church
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter and St Paul dominates the village of , , England. It was built in the 14th century, being restored and the chancel shortened in the mid 19th century. is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Purn Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bleadon and Uphill.

Hamlet
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. It is about 4 miles south of and, according to the 2021 census, has a population of 1,149.

Village
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district, in the ceremonial county of , England, at the southern edge of the town, on the coast.

Village
Photo: Peter Barrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. The parish, which has a population of 2,582, is within the unitary authority of and located on the western edge of the , close to . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Purn Hill.

Purn Hill

Latitude
51.31096° or 51° 18′ 40″ north
Longitude
-2.95951° or 2° 57′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C3V826R+95
Open­Street­Map ID
way 871184347
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­grassland
Wiki­data ID
Q7261327
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Purn Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Weston Super Mare Croquet Club and Purn Caravan Park.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Anchor Inn and Bleadon Farm Shop.

England: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Curious Grasslands to Discover

Uncover intriguing grasslands from every corner of the globe.
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 “Purn Hill”. Photo: Rodw, Public domain.