Historic houses · South Wales
Remains of Pill Box
In or near Weston in Gordano.
Remains of Pill Box — a historic house in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Jo and Steve Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Avonmouth · 5.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Remains of Pill Box is a historic house 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: Portishead Pier to Black Nore SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Remains of Pill Box are located in South Wales. This historic structure is a testament to military architecture from the Second World War, designed for coastal defence. Its significance lies in its role during wartime, reflecting the strategic military planning of the era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4944, -2.7731
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Portishead
- Postcode
- BS20 7HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Avonmouth — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: way/1003911152 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Remains of Pill Box?
- Remains of Pill Box is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS20 7HD), in the parish of Portishead.
- What is Remains of Pill Box?
- Remains of Pill Box — a historic house in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Remains of Pill Box?
- The nearest railway station is Avonmouth, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS20 7HD.
- Is Remains of Pill Box a protected site?
- Yes — Remains of Pill Box is part of the Portishead Pier to Black Nore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Remains of Pill Box?
- The nearest railway station is Avonmouth, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS20 7HD.