Nailsea and Backwell
in North Somerset of England, United Kingdom
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Bristol International Airport (4 mi) - Bristol Filton Airport (9 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (25 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (29 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (30 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (33 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (41 mi)
- RAF Fairford (45 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (56 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (60 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Enmore Park Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Bristol Zoo (zoo, (6 mi)
- Brean Sands (amusement park, (15 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.430 and -2.758 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 25' 49" and W -2° 45' 30"
- 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: 09:46 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:33 am and 4:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Nailsea and Backwell
Nailsea and Backwell in North Somerset (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 113 mi (or 183 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Nailsea and Backwell is now 09:46 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Nailsea and Backwell, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 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 25 mi (or 40 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: Brockley, Yatton, Congresbury, Churchill and Kenn. 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 | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol South - Cadbury House
Acorns Guest House
Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Holiday Inn BRISTOL AIRPORT
Meadow Cottage
Winford Manor Bristol Airport
TRAVELODGE PORTISHEAD
Days Inn Bristol Welcome Break Service Area
The Rising Sun
Portishead
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Nailsea Baptist Church Flashmob
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Nailsea Skate Comp BMX 2012
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Nailsea Olympic Torch
The Olympic torch passes through Nailsea High Street, 23/05/2012 Video by David Howard.
Nailsea Heritage estate agents
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Setting up your Nailsea School E-mail
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High Speed Train 60FPS Footage
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North Somerset Dementia Roadmap tour
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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.
Woodspring (UK Parliament constituency)
Woodspring was, from 1983 until 2010, a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. From 1992 until 2010, it was represented by Liam Fox, former Secretary of State for Defence.
Nailsea School
Nailsea School, located in Nailsea, North Somerset, England, is a mixed secondary school and sixth form. It has Technology and Media Arts College specialist school status, and is an academy. Nailsea School was opened in 1959 as a grammar school with just over 90 students. In 1966 the school became a Secondary Comprehensive, catering for students from 11 to 18 years In 2006, the school population was more than 1,350, with a planned admission number of 240 students per year.
Brockley Combe
Brockley Combe is a wooded combe near the village of Brockley in North Somerset, England. The combe cuts in to the western edge of the Lulsgate Plateau, the Carboniferous limestone hills which form a northern outlier of the Mendips, south west of Bristol. Bristol International Airport lies at the top of the combe. A minor road runs along the length of the combe, meeting the A370 at the lower end, near the village of Brockley.
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm is a 100-acre creationist zoo and entertainment centre based around a working farm—in Wraxall, North Somerset, about 6 miles from Bristol, England. The zoo has been criticised for promoting creationism and in December 2009 it was expelled from the zoo industry's regulatory body for bringing the association into disrepute following a BBC investigation into its links with the Great British Circus.
Cleeve Heronry
Cleeve Heronry is a heronry in a woodland near the village of Cleeve in North Somerset. 40 nests were counted in 1994. 47 nests in 2007. CCTV from one of the nests can be viewed at Cleeve Nursery in Spring while the birds are raising chicks. An area of 3.2 hectares is owned by Avon Wildlife Trust.
Limebreach Wood
Limebreach Wood is a woodland on the south side of the Tickenham Ridge, between Clevedon and Bristol. It is very close to the site of Cadbury Camp. It is an ancient woodland, with a high proportion of Small-leaved Lime trees. Part of the wood is managed as a nature reserve by Avon Wildlife Trust. The pyralid moth Salebriopsis albicilla occurs here. (Butterfly Conservation 2000)
Holy Trinity Church, Nailsea
Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican Church in Nailsea, Somerset, England. It dates from the 15th century and is a Grade I listed building. It features a tower with 6 Bells, a cemetery, and a community centre called "The Trinity Centre".
Nature Reserves in Nailsea
There are several nature reserves in the surroundings of Nailsea, North Somerset, England, which is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51|25|55|N|2|45|49|W| |primary |name= }}.
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