Castles · South West England
Chisley Mount
In or near Bawdrip.
Chisley Mount — a castle in england south west.
Gareth James — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgwater · 4.4 km
About
Chisley Mount is a named castle in england south west, 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: Bridgwater Bay SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chisley Mount is a castle located in South-West England. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural features. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the surrounding landscape. The site provides insight into the region's medieval heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1672, -2.9894
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Puriton
- Postcode
- TA6 4TQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bridgwater
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgwater — 4.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6285927 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chisley Mount?
- Chisley Mount is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA6 4TQ), in the parish of Puriton.
- What is Chisley Mount?
- Chisley Mount — a castle in england south west.
- How do I get to Chisley Mount?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgwater, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA6 4TQ.
- Is Chisley Mount a protected site?
- Yes — Chisley Mount is part of the Bridgwater Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve.
- Does Chisley Mount charge admission?
- Chisley Mount typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Chisley Mount?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgwater, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA6 4TQ.