Burtle
in Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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Bristol International Airport (15 mi) - RNAS Yeovilton (16 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (25 mi)
- Bristol Filton Airport (26 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (29 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (39 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (44 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (52 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (57 mi)
- RAF Fairford (58 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Bristol Zoo (zoo, (22 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.185 and -2.862 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 11' 5" and W -2° 51' 44"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:18 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 8:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Burtle
Burtle in Somerset (England) is a town in United Kingdom about 120 mi (or 193 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Burtle is now 04:18 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Burtle, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bleadon, Hutton, Churchill, St. Georges and Burrington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Days Inn Sedgemoor Welcome Break Service Area
Videos from this area
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Somerset Levels Cycle, Part II, 'Down Mudgley Hill', June 2013
A year ago I pushed my bike up Mudgley Hill so it was great to cycle down it in this sunny day---such splendid views of parts of Somerset form here over towards the Polden Hills and East towards...
The Somerset Levels & Moors
From King Arthur and the Isle of Avalon to the incredibly preserved remains of prehistoric trackways and lake villages, the Somerset Levels has a rich and varied heritage. This film provides...
A 3 Sedgemoor Churches Cycle, 'Inside Sutton Mallet Church', PART V, July 2012
The village takes its name from William Malet who arrived with William The Conqueror who gave him the task of finding Harold's body after 'The Battle of Hastings' in 1066. ? whether Mallet...
Softrak 120 Harvesting Phragmites Gorse & Heather.
Based on the original Softrak, which has proved invaluable in managing Fens, uplands and other delicate habitats over the last 10 years, the Softrak 120 with extended chassis and undercarriage...
A 3 Sedgemoor Churches Cycle,'St Francis of Stawell', PART III, July 2012
Somerset is quite a large county so it is going to take me quite some time to visit every church---at the moment I am concentrating on a radius from home and working my way outward on bike,foot,...
A 3 Sedgemoor Churches Cycle, 'Outside Sutton Mallet', PART VI, July 2012
Shapwick National Nature Reserve at dawn, March 2011. Somerset, UK
This extremely short video was filmed at Shapwick National Nature Reserve in Somerset, UK early one morning in March 2011. Shapwick Heath NNR is 390 hectares of wetland reserve forming a...
A 3 Sedgemoor Churches Cycle,'Outside St Mary The Virgin Moorlynch', PART VIII, JUly 2012
Before the moors/marshlands were drained the sea came right up to the church and the orchard was called " Harbour Field" and apparently fish were caught here...
A 3 Sedgemoor Churches Cycle, Moorlinch, St Mary The Virgin PART VII, July 2012.AVI.wmv
Before the marshes were drained the sea ran up close and local boats landed their fish--hard to believe today.The Saxons and Romans have settled here and King Alfred defeated The Danes in...
A 3 Sedgemoor Churches Cycle, 'Inside St Francis at Stawell', PART IV, July 2012 AVI
The name Stawell comes from the Saxon " a stony stream" or "well".It is part Norman--the nave built in 12th c. and chancel and north aisle in 13th c....On th...
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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.
Edington railway station
Edington Burtle railway station was a station on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway, and served the village of Edington, Somerset, UK. Originally named Edington Road, with the village two miles away, it became in 1890 the junction for the Bridgwater branch off the Highbridge line and for the next period in its life was known as Edington Junction.
Shapwick railway station
Shapwick railway station was a railway station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened by the Somerset Central Railway in 1854, the station consisted of a goods yard, a passing loop with two platforms, and a wooden station building which burned down and was replaced in 1900. The passing-loop and a level crossing were operated from a 17-lever signal box, which was opened in 1901 to replace one destroyed in the 1900 fire.
Burtle Priory
Burtle Priory (also known as Burtle Moor Priory) originated as a hermitage on a site called Sprauellissmede (or Sprawlesmede), in Burtle, Somerset, England. It was endowed by William son of Godfrey of Eddington in 1199. It was later known as St Stephens chapel and by 1312 a house of the Augustinian Canons Regular. In 1535 the priory was worth £6 5s. 2d. The present day church of St Philip and St James Church stands on the site of the Priory.
Shapwick Hoard
The Shapwick Hoard is a hoard of 9,262 Roman coins found at Shapwick, Somerset, England in September, 1998. The coins dated from as early as 31–30 BC up until 224 AD. The hoard also notably contained two rare coins which had not been discovered in Britain before, and the largest number of silver denarii ever found in Britain.
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