St Bridget’s Church, Brean
St Bridget's Church, Brean is the Church of England parish church of the village of Brean in Somerset, England. The parish is part of a benefice with the Parish Church of St Mary, Berrow.Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Brean, Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Bridget” and “St Bridget”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brean Down and Old Church of St Nicholas.
Brean Down
Peak
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brean Down is a promontory off the coast of Somerset, England, standing 318 feet high and extending 1+1⁄2 miles into the Bristol Channel at the eastern end of Bridgwater Bay between Weston-super-Mare and Burnham-on-Sea. Brean Down is situated 2 miles north of St Bridget’s Church, Brean.
Old Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Church of St Nicholas at Uphill, Somerset, England, is described as 'Norman' but was remodelled in later Middle Ages. Regular services ceased in 1846. Old Church of St Nicholas is situated 2 miles northeast of St Bridget’s Church, Brean.
Weston General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weston General Hospital is an NHS district general hospital in the town of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, operated by University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. Weston General Hospital is situated 2½ miles northeast of St Bridget’s Church, Brean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uphill and Lympsham.
Uphill
Village
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Uphill is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Weston-super-Mare, in the North Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, at the southern edge of the town, on the Bristol Channel coast. Uphill is situated 2 miles northeast of St Bridget’s Church, Brean.
Lympsham
Village
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lympsham is a village and civil parish six miles west of Axbridge and six miles south-east of Weston-super-Mare, close to the River Axe in Somerset, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Wick where Wick Farmhouse dates from the mid 18th century. Lympsham is situated 2½ miles east of St Bridget’s Church, Brean.
Bleadon
Hamlet
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bleadon is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is about 4 miles south of Weston-super-Mare and, according to the 2021 census, has a population of 1,149. Bleadon is situated 3 miles east of St Bridget’s Church, Brean.
St Bridget’s Church, Brean
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Brean, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.29832° or 51° 17′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.00999° or 3° 0′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C3R7XXR+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 879169496OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17553409
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Welsh—“St Bridget’s Church, Brean” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه بريدجيت”
- Welsh: “Eglwys y Santes Ffraid”
- Welsh: “St Bridget’s Church”
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Highlights include Brean Methodist Church and Diamond Farm Caravan Park.
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