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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South Wales

Rock of Ages

In or near Wrington.

Free admission

Rock of Ages — a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Rock of Ages Cleft - geograph.org.uk - 7162093

Kevin Waterhouse — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Puxton Park · 8.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Rock of Ages 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Burrington Combe SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MENDIP
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Mendip Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Rock of Ages is a notable geological feature located in South Wales. It is recognised for its impressive rock formations and natural beauty, attracting visitors interested in geology and the outdoors.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.3254, -2.7532
Parish
Burrington
Postcode
BS40 7AU
Parliamentary constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills
Nearest railway station
Puxton Park8.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rock of Ages?
Rock of Ages is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS40 7AU), in the parish of Burrington.
What is Rock of Ages?
Rock of Ages — a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Rock of Ages?
The nearest railway station is Puxton Park, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS40 7AU.
Is Rock of Ages a protected site?
Yes — Rock of Ages is part of the Burrington Combe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Rock of Ages free to visit?
Yes, Rock of Ages is free to enter.
How do I get to Rock of Ages?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BS40 7AU. It sits within the Wells and Mendip Hills parliamentary constituency.