Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Penpole Point
In or near Easter Compton.
Penpole Point is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Portway Park and Ride · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Penpole Point is a public memorial in South Wales, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Bristol North West parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Portway Park and Ride, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area BS11.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Penpole Point is a memorial located in South Wales, within the unparished area of Bristol, City of. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significance within the Severn Estuary SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4927, -2.6758
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS11 0BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol North West
- Nearest railway station
- Portway Park and Ride — 1 km
Sources
- osm: n2782447735 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Penpole Point?
- Penpole Point is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS11 0BE), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Penpole Point?
- Penpole Point is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Penpole Point?
- The nearest railway station is Portway Park and Ride, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS11 0BE.
- Is Penpole Point a protected site?
- Yes — Penpole Point is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Penpole Point free to visit?
- Yes, Penpole Point is free to enter.
- How do I get to Penpole Point?
- The nearest railway station is Portway Park and Ride, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS11 0BE.