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Explore Bridgwater
Bridgwater in Somerset (England) with it's 41,276 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 127 mi (or 204 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Bridgwater is now 07:50 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Bridgwater, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RNAS Yeovilton in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taunton, Bleadon, Hutton, Weston-super-Mare and Kewstoke. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Thatched Cottage Shepton Mallet
Huntstile Organic Farm
BBs Letting Rooms
Park Farm House
TRAVELODGE BRIDGWATER M5
Bridgwater
WALNUT TREE HOTEL
Videos from this area
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1st October 2005 Bridgwater Massive
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Employing Temporary and Permanent staff Bridgwater, Shepton Mallet, Taunton Yeovil, Somerset
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Bridgwater, Somerset filmed with a Sony A7s
This video is about Bridgwater, Somerset filmed with a Sony A7s. It starts on the River Parrett and then moves to the Bridgwater & Taunton Canal before moving into the town centre before heading...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Willow Man
Willow Man is a large outdoor sculpture by Serena de la Hey. It is situated in a field next to the northbound carriageway of the M5 motorway, near Bridgwater in Somerset, South West England, near to the Bristol to Exeter railway line and junction 23 of the motorway. It stands 40 feet, with aBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| (5)*1/0.3048 | 1-1 }}-foot (5 m) arm span, and is made of black maul willow withies woven over a 3-tonne steel frame.
Bridgwater Canalside Centre
The Bridgwater Canalside Centre was renamed 'The Canalside' in February 2008 and is a facility located near to the village of Huntworth on the outskirts of Bridgwater in Somerset, England. The site was formerly known as the Hinkley Point Sports and Social Club and was owned by British Energy till it was bought by a charity called Brunstad Christian Church - Huntworth. It is currently operated by Somerset Solutions Ltd. The property is less than a mile from Junction 24 of the M5 motorway.
Bridgwater Without
Bridgwater Without is a civil parish in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England. It lies to the east and south west of Bridgwater. The parish includes the villages and hamlets of Dunwear, Horsey, Slape Cross and Sydenham. In 2002 the parish had a population of 405.
Durleigh reservoir
Durleigh reservoir at Durleigh in Somerset, England covers 80 acres and was formed in 1938 when Durleigh brook, a tributary of the River Parrett, was dammed. It is used for coarse fishing, particularly carp, roach, bream, perch, tench and pike. The reservoir provides facilities for dinghy sailing, sailboarding and windsurfing through Durleigh Sailing Club. The wildlife includes several bird species including: ducks, great crested grebes, swans and geese.
Bridgwater Rural District
Bridgwater was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 becoming part of Sedgemoor.
Bridgwater Friary
Bridgwater Friary was a Franciscan monastery established in 1245 and dissolved in 1538 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England. It was founded by William Briwere and moved from another location. Further buildings were added in 1278 and 1284. The church was rebuilt in the 15th century and consecrated in 1445. After the dissolution of the monasteries it became a mansion house.
Bridgwater War Memorial
Bridgwater War Memorial is a Grade II* listed war memorial located on King's Square in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, on the site previously occupied by Bridgwater Castle. It was designed by John Angel in the mid-1920s. The green figure of the memorial is allegorical, representing "Civilization as a seated female, holding a globe in one hand and with the book of knowledge on her lap. " John Angel sculpted the Angel of Bridgwater.