Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower, Burnham-on-Sea

Name: Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower
Address: Burnham-on-Sea, United Kingdom

#4 among attractions in Burnham-on-Sea

Top attraction, Lighthouse

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The Round Tower was a lighthouse in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England, established in 1801. It was decommissioned in 1832, having been replaced by a pair of leading lights half a mile to the north, and is now a private dwelling. ()

Coordinates: 51°14'24"N, 2°59'55"W

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Burnham-on-Sea United Kingdom

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Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Andrew's Church, Burnham-on-Sea Low lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse, Stert Island.

~180 ftSE
Church
St Andrew's Church, Burnham-on-Sea
1 min walk • St Andrew's Church is the Church of England parish church of Burnham-on-Sea in the English county of Somerset. Of medieval origins, the church is a grade I listed building, well known for its leaning tower.
0.7 miNW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Burnham-on-Sea Low lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea
17 min walk • The Low Lighthouse is one of three historic lighthouses in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England, and the only one of the three which is still active. It is a Grade II listed building and stands on the foreshore. First lit in 1832, the Low Lighthouse operated in conjunction with the High Lighthouse for 137 years.
0.6 miN
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea
16 min walk • The High lighthouse or pillar lighthouse is one of three lighthouses in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England. A Grade II listed building, it is no longer functional as a lighthouse and has been converted for use as a private dwelling.
1.2 miSW
Island
Stert Island
31 min walk • Stert Island is a low-lying uninhabited island in the Bristol Channel, off the coast of Somerset, England. It lies opposite Burnham-on-Sea, and is part of the Bridgwater Bay Nature Reserve.
~1460 ftSE
Town
Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, Burnham-on-Sea
8 min walk • Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge is a civil parish in the Sedgemoor district of Somerset, England. It has a population of 19,576. The parish contains the towns Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, which share a town council.

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Which popular attractions are close to Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower?

Nearby attractions include St Andrew's Church, Burnham-on-Sea (1 min walk), Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, Burnham-on-Sea (8 min walk), Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea (16 min walk), Burnham-on-Sea Low lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea (17 min walk).