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| Burnham-on-Sea,
a summer family holiday resort, about as traditional as they
get, good beaches though, seven miles of sand with sand
dunes. Off the coast is a couple of small islands.
You can walk along
the Esplanade, which overlooks Bridgwater Bay, and visit the
Pavilion, there are two lighthouses nearby. The lighthouse
on the beach is nine-legged.
This small town has
an interesting church which has carvings from the now demolished
Palace of Westminster
Tourist Information
centre in the town.
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Map of Burnham-on-Sea |
What
To See -
Burnham on Sea Tourist Attractions
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 Brean
Down Tropical Bird Garden,
birds and garden, shop, etc, Tel: 01278 751209 
Open: Apr-Oct 10-dusk |
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| Berrow
Animal Farm Country Park,
at Berrow, north of the town, animals, walks, and play areas,
Tel: 01278 751628
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| Bream
Down,
north if the town along the coast road, great coastal walks
along this area of coastline which juts out into the Bristol
Channel, drive along the Berrow Flats to get here. |
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| Brent
Knoll,
a small village with a nice church, just inland to the
east of the town, you can walk up the hill that's gives the
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| Ashton
Windmill,
at Chapel Allerton, follow the A38 east and turn off south down
small roads, signposted, 18th century, last complete windmill
in the area, good views, Tel: 01934 712694 Open: Easter - Sep
Sun plus Bank Holidays also Wed Jul-Sep |
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Where
To Stay in Burnham on Sea
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Guest
Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels
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Red Road, Berrow Brean near Burnham-on-Sea TA8 2RW Tel: 0844 847 1200 MAP
With Brean's magnificent sandy beach under half a mile away and a host of attractions within easy reach these comfortable cottages are ideally located for a holiday in the south-west. A short drive reaches the traditional resorts of Weston-Super-Mare...
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6a Larch House Knoll Park South Road Brean near Burnham-on-Sea TA8 2RF Tel: 0844 847 1200 MAP
Overlooking the sea and enjoying private access to the vast sandy beach at Brean (a truly wonderful location for pony rides) this well appointed single storey property offers an ideal base for a break by the sea. The local Brean Leisure Park and Fun City...
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Jonswood Farm Watchfield near Burnham-on-Sea TA9 4RD Tel: 0844 847 1200 MAP
With the legendary beauty of the Somerset Levels almost on the doorstep and the gorgeous sandy beaches of Burmham-on-Sea and Brean only a few miles away this newly built and very stylish lodge makes an ideal holiday base. Boasting its own tennis court and...
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Around
The Burnham on Sea Area
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trip up to the larger seaside holiday resort of Weston-super-Mare
in North Somerset, or inland to Bridgwater. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Bridgwater (7.45 miles) Weston-super-Mare (7.61 miles) Axbridge (8.60 miles) Steep Holm (8.63 miles) Kewstoke (9.18 miles) Cheddar (9.95 miles) Flat Holm (11.08 miles) Congresbury (12.33 miles) Glastonbury (13.55 miles) Street (13.56 miles) Clevedon (14.88 miles) |
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Area
Telephone Code
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Tourist
Information
South Esplanade
Burnham-on-Sea
TA8 1BU
Tel: 01278 787852
Fax 01278 781282 |
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