Burnham-on-Sea is a Town in the county of Somerset.

Burnham-on-Sea postcode: TA8 1BQ

Retail in Burnham-on-Sea

There are great places to visit near Burnham-on-Sea including some great cities, historic buildings, towns, ancient sites, hills, ruins, historic monuments, lakes, villages, airports, beaches, islands, rivers and streams, hiking areas and caves.

There are a several good cities in the Burnham-on-Sea area like Bath, and Wells.

Burnham-on-Sea's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

Burnham-on-Sea has some unmissable towns nearby like Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare.

Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well are great places to visit near Burnham-on-Sea if you like ancient sites.

Glastonbury Tor is one of Burnham-on-Sea's best, nearby hills to visit in Burnham-on-Sea.

The area around Burnham-on-Sea's best ruins can be found at Glastonbury Abbey.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Burnham-on-Sea area like Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.

Burnham-on-Sea has some unmissable lakes nearby like Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

The area around Burnham-on-Sea boasts some of the best villages including Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole.

Airports to visit near Burnham-on-Sea include Bristol Airport.

Burnham-on-Sea is near some unmissable beaches like Weston-super-Mare Beach,

There are a several good islands in the area around Burnham-on-Sea like Knightstone Island.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Burnham-on-Sea like River Axe.

Don't miss Cheddar Gorge's hiking areas if visiting the area around Burnham-on-Sea.

Burnham-on-Sea's best nearby caves can be found at Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.

Burnham-on-Sea History

There are some historic monuments around Burnham-on-Sea:

• Moated site at Edithmead
• Horsey medieval settlement immediately north of Board's Farm
• Alstone lake settlement site
• Two bowl barrows on Shiplate Slait
• Cynwit Castle
• Motte with two baileys immediately east of Bristol Road, Down End
• Bowl barrow on Shiplate Slait
• Multi-period site on Brean Down
• Bell barrow 650m south-west of Uphill Farm
• Duck decoy, 770m SSE of Gold Corner Bridge
• Brent Knoll hillfort and associated field system
• Settlement SE of Cannington Park