Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare is a town in Somerset, England. It lies on the Bristol Channel, 18 miles south of Bristol.
The town is noted for its beach, which stretches for six miles and is one of the longest in the country. The beach is also a popular spot for surfing.
Weston-super-Mare is home to several tourist attractions, including the Grand Pier, the Weston Museum, and the Helicopter Museum. It is also close to the Mendip Hills, which offer plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking.
The town also has a thriving cultural scene, with regular festivals and events taking place throughout the year. It is home to many independent shops and restaurants, as well as the popular Weston-super-Mare Playhouse which hosts shows and concerts. The South West Coast Path can be accessed from near the beach, offering visitors a chance to discover the area’s stunning coastline.
Weston-super-Mare is a great place to visit for families, couples and solo travellers alike. With its close proximity to Bristol, it makes an ideal day trip destination or weekend getaway. Whether you want to spend your time exploring the town’s attractions, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying the outdoor activities in the Mendip Hills, Weston-super-Mare has something to offer everyone
For those looking to experience the authentic culture of this beautiful corner of England, Weston-super-Mare is home to a vibrant market square with plenty of locally run businesses and stalls. From fresh produce to handmade goods, there’s something for everyone.
Created: 5 December 2022 Edited: 29 November 2023
Weston-super-Mare
Shopping in Weston-super-Mare
Sovereign Shopping Centre Parade Park, Weston-super-Mare
Sovereign Shopping Centre mall
Flowerdown Retail Park Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
Flowerdown Retail Park retail park
Weston Retail Park Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
Weston Retail Park retail park
Gallegher Retail Park Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
Gallegher Retail Park retail park
Tesco Station Road, Weston-super-Mare
Tesco supermarket
ALDI Aisecome Way, Weston Express Business Park
ALDI supermarket
Home Bargains Winterstoke Road, Haywood Village
Home Bargains supermarket
The Co-operative Food 67-69, Whitecross Road
The Co-operative Food supermarket
Lidl Winterstoke Road, Haywood Village
Lidl supermarket
Asda Phillips Road, Haywood Village
Asda supermarket
Waitrose Phillips Road, Haywood Village
Waitrose supermarket
Spar 119-123, High Street
Spar supermarket
EUMax Boulevard, Weston-super-Mare
EUMax supermarket
Local History around Weston-super-Mare
There are some historic monuments around including:
Multi-period site on Brean DownMotte at Castle BatchMotte and bailey castle and associated earthworks south of Locking Head FarmWoodspring Priory and associated fishponds and field systemWorlebury Camp: a large multivallate hillfort on Worlebury HillCross in St Lawrence's churchyardWick St Lawrence village crossBell barrow 650m south-west of Uphill FarmBowl barrow and disc barrow 600m NNW of Sandpoint FarmChurchyard cross at St John's Church, Weston-super-MareMotte and bailey castle 650m NNW of Sandpoint FarmTwo bowl barrows on Shiplate SlaitBowl barrow on Shiplate Slait.