Natural landmarks · South Wales
Explosives Store
In or near Kewstoke.
Explosives Store — a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.

John Lord — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Weston-super-Mare · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Explosives Store is a other 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: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Uphill Cliff SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Explosives Store is located in South Wales. This historic site is notable for its role in the storage of explosives, reflecting the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3187, -2.9828
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Weston-super-Mare
- Postcode
- BS23 4XR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Weston-super-Mare
- Nearest railway station
- Weston-super-Mare — 3 km
Sources
- osm: node/522781497 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Explosives Store?
- Explosives Store is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS23 4XR), in the parish of Weston-super-Mare.
- What is Explosives Store?
- Explosives Store — a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Explosives Store?
- The nearest railway station is Weston-super-Mare, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS23 4XR.
- Is Explosives Store a protected site?
- Yes — Explosives Store is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Uphill Cliff SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Explosives Store free to visit?
- Yes, Explosives Store is free to enter.
- How do I get to Explosives Store?
- The nearest railway station is Weston-super-Mare, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS23 4XR.