Caves · South Wales
Bleadon Cavern
In or near Compton Bishop.
Bleadon Cavern — cave in wales south.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Weston Milton · 3.7 km
About
Bleadon Cavern is a cave located in wales south. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bleadon Cavern is a cave located in the parish of Bleadon, South Wales. It is part of the Severn Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is designated as a National Nature Reserve (NNR) within the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The cavern is notable for its geological features and biodiversity, attracting researchers and nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3188, -2.9189
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Bleadon
- Postcode
- BS24 9UT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Weston-super-Mare
- Nearest railway station
- Weston Milton — 3.7 km
Sources
- osm: n3430494794 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bleadon Cavern?
- Bleadon Cavern is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS24 9UT), in the parish of Bleadon.
- What is Bleadon Cavern?
- Bleadon Cavern — cave in wales south.
- How do I get to Bleadon Cavern?
- The nearest railway station is Weston Milton, about 3.7 km away. The nearest town is Compton Bishop. Drivers can use postcode BS24 9UT.
- Is Bleadon Cavern a protected site?
- Yes — Bleadon Cavern is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MENDIP National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Bleadon Cavern?
- The nearest railway station is Weston Milton, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS24 9UT.