Burrow Mump, Bridgwater

Name: Burrow Mump
Address: Main Rd, Bridgwater, TA 7 0, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Bridgwater

Top attraction, Historical place, View point, Ruins

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Burrow Mump is a hill and historic site overlooking Southlake Moor in the village of Burrowbridge within the English county of Somerset. It is a scheduled monument, with the ruined church on top of the hill a Grade II listed building. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°4'13"N, 2°54'57"W

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Main RdBridgwater TA 7 0 United Kingdom

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Burrow Mump – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum, Church of All Saints, Church of the Holy Cross, Church of St Catherine.

1.9 miNW
History museum, Specialty museum, Museum
Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum, Bridgwater
48 min walk • The Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum of Steam Power and Land Drainage is a small industrial heritage museum dedicated to steam powered machinery at Westonzoyland in the English county of Somerset. It is a Grade II* listed building.
4.6 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of All Saints, Langport
117 min walk • The Church of All Saints in Langport, Somerset, England, has 12th-century origins but was rebuilt in the late 15th century. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
1.9 miNE
Church
Church of the Holy Cross
48 min walk • The Church of the Holy Cross in Middlezoy, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a grade I listed building. William of Bitton II was the rector by 20 April 1263. From the 13th to early 16th century, when it became a separate parish, Middlezoy was a chapelry of Sowy parish.
4.6 miSE
Church
Church of St Catherine, Langport
117 min walk • The Church of St Catherine in Drayton, Somerset, England dates from the 15th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. St Catherine's exterior is blue lias and golden hamstone. It was restored in 1855 by Maurice Davis of Langport and again in 1896.
3.9 miSW
Church
Church of St Peter & St Paul
101 min walk • The Church of St Peter & St Paul in North Curry, Somerset, England, is nicknamed ‘The Cathedral of the Moors’. It dates from the 14th century and has been designated a Grade I listed building.
1.1 miSW
Monastery
Athelney Abbey
29 min walk • Athelney Abbey, established in the county of Somerset, England, was founded by King Alfred in 888, as a religious house for monks of the Order of St. Benedict. It was dedicated to "Our Blessed Saviour, St. Peter, St. Paul, and St. Egelwine".
3.8 miSE
Church
St Andrew's Church, Curry Rivel
97 min walk • The Church of St Andrew in Curry Rivel, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and is designated as a Grade I listed building. It was included in Simon Jenkins England's Thousand Best Churches.
3.5 miS
Museum, Memorial
Burton Pynsent Monument
90 min walk • The 140 feet Burton Pynsent Monument on Troy Hill at Burton Pynsent, within the parish of Curry Rivel, Somerset, England, was built in 1767 and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
3.8 miS
Park
Burton Pynsent House
97 min walk • Burton Pynsent House is a historic country-house in the parish of Curry Rivel, Somerset, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
2.2 miS
Church
Church of St Gregory
57 min walk • The Church of St Gregory Stoke St Gregory, is a Church of England parish church in Somerset, England. Its parish is part of the Athelney Benefice, along with the parishes of St Michael, Burrowbridge, St Bartholomew, Lyng and SS Peter and Paul, North Curry.
2.7 miN
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin
69 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Westonzoyland, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. St Mary's Parish Church, with its 15th-century carved timber roof, has a link with two conflicts. It served as a prison for around 500 troops after the Battle of Sedgemoor.