Barrow Gurney Reservoirs, Bristol

Name: Barrow Gurney Reservoirs
Address: Bristol, United Kingdom

#138 among attractions in Bristol

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Barrow Gurney Reservoirs are three artificial reservoirs for drinking water near the village of Barrow Gurney, which lies southwest of Bristol, England. They are known by their numbers rather than names. ()

Coordinates: 51°24'33"N, 2°39'46"W

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Bristol United Kingdom

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Barrow Gurney Reservoirs – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dundry, Gatcombe, Dundry Hill, Barrow Gurney Nunnery.

1.2 miSE
Tower, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Dundry, Bristol
32 min walk • The parish church of St Michael the Archangel in Dundry, Somerset, England has a tower which was built in 1484, with the rest dated 1861. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
1.4 miNW
Farmer's market, Memorial, Restaurant
Gatcombe, Bristol
36 min walk • Gatcombe at Ashton Watering within the civil parish of Long Ashton, Somerset, England, is the location of a Grade II* listed building which was built on the site of a Roman settlement.
1.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Dundry Hill, Bristol
30 min walk • Dundry Hill is immediately south of Bristol, England: it includes farmland, a small number of houses and a church. It stretches east–west for some two miles. Most of the hill is within the district of North Somerset.
0.5 miSW
Monastery
Barrow Gurney Nunnery, Bristol
13 min walk • Barrow Gurney Nunnery was established around 1200 in Barrow Gurney Somerset, England. The Benedictine nunnery was founded by one of the Fitz-Hardinges, and in 1212, was left 10 marks in the will of Hugh de Wells.
1.4 miSE
Village, Area
Dundry, Bristol
36 min walk • Dundry is a village and civil parish, situated on Dundry Hill in the northern part of the Mendip Hills, between Bristol and the Chew Valley Lake, in the English county of Somerset. The parish includes the hamlets of Maiden Head and East Dundry. The parish had a 2011 population of 829.