Mountains & hills · South West England
Aust Cliff
In or near Aust.
Aust Cliff — a hill or mountain in wales south.
Colin Park — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Chepstow · 5.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Aust Cliff is a named hill or mountain in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aust Cliff SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Aust Cliff is a prominent geological feature located in the parish of Aust, South Wales. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both Aust Cliff and the Severn Estuary, as well as a RAMSAR site. The area is noted for its ecological importance, attracting a variety of wildlife and offering valuable habitats. Visitors can expect to observe diverse flora and fauna in a coastal setting that highlights the natural beauty of the Severn Estuary.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6058, -2.6228
- District
- South Gloucestershire
- Parish
- Aust
- Postcode
- BS35 4BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thornbury and Yate
- Nearest railway station
- Chepstow — 5.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616180 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Aust Cliff
Natural landmarks · 0.5 km
Welcome To Aust
Memorials & monuments · 0.8 km
Aust
Towns & cities · 0.8 km
Cliff Farm
Caravan parks · 0.9 km
The Boar's Head
Historic pubs · 1.0 km
Severn Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
Severn Road Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.5 km
Lyde Rock lighthouse
Lighthouses · 1.8 km
Chapel Rock Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 2.1 km
Red Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Littleton-upon-Severn
Villages · 2.6 km
Wye Bridge and Beachley Viaduct, First Severn Crossing
Historic bridges · 2.7 km
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Welcome To Aust
Welcome To Aust — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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The Boar's Head
The Boar's Head in Wales South, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic bridges · South West England
Severn Bridge
Severn Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Aust Cliff
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Vine Farm Caravan Park
Vine Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales south.
📷 5Hotels · South Wales
St Pierre Country Club
St Pierre Country Club — a hotel in wales south.
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Woodhouse Park Activity Centre
Woodhouse Park Activity Centre — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
The Wave Campsite
The Wave Campsite — a campsite in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Boar's Head
The Boar's Head in Wales South, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Mint & Mustard
Mint & Mustard — a restaurant in wales south.
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📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Casa
Casa — a restaurant in england west midlands.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aust Cliff?
- Aust Cliff is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS35 4BL), in the parish of Aust.
- What is Aust Cliff?
- Aust Cliff — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Aust Cliff?
- The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS35 4BL.
- Is Aust Cliff a protected site?
- Yes — Aust Cliff is part of the Aust Cliff SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Aust Cliff?
- The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS35 4BL.