Church of St Michael

#1084 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Church, Nature and wildlife, Geologic formation, Park

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The Church of St Michael at Brent Knoll, Somerset, England dates from the 11th century but has undergone several extensions and renovations since then. It has been designated as a grade I listed building. There is a Norman doorway however the rest of the church dates from around 1290. The north aisle was built in the late 15th century. ()

Elevation: 82 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°15'7"N, 2°57'13"W

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Church of St Michael – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Burnham & Berrow Golf Club, Brean Leisure Park, Brent Knoll, Crook Peak.

2.6 miW
Golf
Burnham & Berrow Golf Club
68 min walk • Nestled along the Somerset coast, Burnham & Berrow Golf Club stands as a beacon of traditional links golf in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1890, this esteemed golf course has been challenging golfers for well over a century with its unique blend of sand dunes, coastal...
3.4 miNW
Park, Theme park, Amusement park
Brean Leisure Park
86 min walk • Brean Leisure Park is an amusement park in the coastal resort of Brean, near Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, England. The park covers an area of 200 acres.
~1930 ftNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Brent Knoll
10 min walk • Brent Knoll is a 137-metre-high hill on the Somerset Levels, in Somerset, England. It is located roughly halfway between Weston-super-Mare and Bridgwater, 2.5 miles from the Bristol Channel coast at Burnham-on-Sea.
4.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Crook Peak
115 min walk • Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill is a 332.2 hectare geological and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the western end of the Mendip Hills, Somerset.
0.9 miNE
Church
Church of St Mary
23 min walk • The Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin is a Church of England parish church in East Brent, Somerset, England. It was built in the 15th century is a Grade I listed building.
2.1 miSW
Church
St Andrew's Church, Burnham-on-Sea
54 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.
3.3 miNW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Astro Storm
85 min walk • Astro Storm is an enclosed, sit down roller coaster at Brean Leisure Park in Brean, England, created by German amusement ride manufacturer Zierer.
3.3 miSE
Church
Church of St Mark
86 min walk • The Church of St Mark in Mark, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century, but is mainly a 14th and 15th century building with further restoration in 1864. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
2.3 miW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Burnham-on-Sea Low lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea
58 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.
2 miW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea
51 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.
2.1 miSW
Lighthouse
Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower, Burnham-on-Sea
54 min walk • 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.