Villages · South Wales
Flax Bourton
In or near Barrow Gurney.
Flax Bourton — a village in wales south.
Roadside Relics — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Nailsea and Backwell · 3.1 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Flax Bourton is a village located in South Wales, within the parish of the same name. It has a population of 715 residents. The area is notable for its designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the Severn Estuary, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4212, -2.7052
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Flax Bourton
- Postcode
- BS48 1UG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Somerset
- Population
- 715
- Nearest railway station
- Nailsea and Backwell — 3.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649327 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
North Somerset Showground
Natural landmarks · 0.8 km
Tyntesfield Estate Victorian Open-air Bathing Pool
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Backwell House
Manor houses · 1.0 km
Barrow Court
Stately homes · 1.0 km
Church of St Mary and St Edward
Historic churches · 1.0 km
Stancombe Quarry
Quarries · 1.3 km
Well in Bourton Combe
Historic houses · 1.6 km
Gatcombe Court
Stately homes · 1.7 km
Stone structures in Bourton Combe
Historic houses · 1.7 km
Jubilee Stone
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Church of St Andrew, Backwell
Historic churches · 2.0 km
Coles Upper
Viewpoints · 2.1 km
Nearby
📷 3Natural landmarks · South Wales
North Somerset Showground
North Somerset Showground — a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · South Wales
Tyntesfield Estate Victorian Open-air Bathing Pool
Tyntesfield Estate Victorian Open-air Bathing Pool — a historic house in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 3📷 3Stately homes · South Wales
Barrow Court
Barrow Court — manor house in Barrow Gurney, Somerset, England, UK.
📷 4Historic churches · South Wales
Church of St Mary and St Edward
Church of St Mary and St Edward — Grade II* listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 3Where to eat & stay near Flax Bourton
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · South Wales
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport — a hotel in wales south. 3-star. Brand: Hampton.
📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Glenny Wood Scout Camp Site
Glenny Wood Scout Camp Site — a campsite in wales south.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Bristol View Glamping
Bristol View Glamping — a campsite in wales south.
📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Cleeve Caravan & Camping
Cleeve Caravan & Camping — a campsite in wales south.
📷 7B&Bs · South West England
Clift Guest House
Clift Guest House — a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Rodney Hotel
Rodney Hotel — a hotel in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7
📷 5
📷 7
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Adam And Eve Public House
Adam And Eve Public House in Wales South, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Flax Bourton?
- Flax Bourton is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS48 1UG), in the parish of Flax Bourton.
- What is Flax Bourton?
- Flax Bourton — a village in wales south.
- How do I get to Flax Bourton?
- The nearest railway station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS48 1UG.
- Is Flax Bourton a protected site?
- Yes — Flax Bourton is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Flax Bourton?
- The nearest railway station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS48 1UG.