Archaeological sites · South Wales
Burrington fort
In or near Wrington.
Burrington fort — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Dr Duncan Pepper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Yatton · 9.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burrington fort is a archaeological located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Burrington Combe SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Burrington Fort is an archaeological site located in South Wales. It is notable for its historical significance, though specific details regarding its era or designation are not provided. The site offers insight into past human activity in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3256, -2.7502
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Burrington
- Postcode
- BS40 7AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- Nearest railway station
- Yatton — 9 km
Sources
- osm: way/48646607 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burrington fort?
- Burrington fort is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS40 7AT), in the parish of Burrington.
- What is Burrington fort?
- Burrington fort — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burrington fort?
- The nearest railway station is Yatton, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS40 7AT.
- Is Burrington fort a protected site?
- Yes — Burrington fort is part of the Burrington Combe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Burrington fort free to visit?
- Yes, Burrington fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burrington fort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BS40 7AT. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.