Burrowbridge is a Village in the county of Somerset.

Retail in Burrowbridge

There are great places to visit near Burrowbridge 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.

Cities to visit near Burrowbridge include Bath, and Wells.

The area around Burrowbridge features a number of interesting historic buildings including Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.

There are a number of towns near Burrowbridge including Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare.

Burrowbridge has some unmissable ancient sites nearby like Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.

Places near Burrowbridge feature a number of interesting hills including Glastonbury Tor.

There are a number of ruins near to Burrowbridge including Glastonbury Abbey.

Burrowbridge's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.

There are a several good lakes in the Burrowbridge area like Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.

There are a number of villages near Burrowbridge including Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole.

The area around Burrowbridge's best airports can be found at Bristol Airport.

Weston-super-Mare Beach is a great place to visit close to Burrowbridge if you like beaches.

The area around Burrowbridge's best islands can be found at Knightstone Island.

There are a several good rivers and streams in the area around Burrowbridge like River Axe.

There are a number of hiking areas near to Burrowbridge including Cheddar Gorge.

Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves are some of Burrowbridge best caves to visit near Burrowbridge.

Burrowbridge History

There are some historic monuments around Burrowbridge:

• Chandos Glass Cone, at the junction of Northgate and Valetta Place
• Balt Moor Wall
• Timber trackways at Moor Drove, 800m east of Brentsfield Bridge
• Telescopic rail bridge over the River Parrett, 270m south east of Bridgwater Dock lock
• Burrow Mump: a motte castle, later chapel and associated earthworks
• Sections of the Sweet Track and Post Track, 250m ESE of Station House
• Duck decoy 250m north west of Moredon House
• Sections of the Sweet Track and Post Track, 650m east of Canada Farm
• Brick and tile kiln west of East Quay, 200m east of Bridgwater Dock lock
• Cross in St Catherine's churchyard
• Duck decoy on Middle Moor
• Anglo-Saxon burh at East Lyng
• Horsey medieval settlement immediately north of Board's Farm
• Roman house W of vicarage
• Bronze Age and Iron Age timber trackways, 700m north west of Coppice Gate Farm
• Buckland Priory fishponds
• Prehistoric timber trackways, 670m SSE of Parchey Bridge
• Anglo-Saxon occupation site and site of Athelney Abbey on Athelney Hill
• Sections of the Sweet Track, the Post Track and associated remains 500m north east of Moorgate Farm
• Motte with two baileys immediately east of Bristol Road, Down End
• The Hanging Chapel and a medieval gateway at The Hill
• Churchyard cross in St Mary the Virgin's churchyard
• Churchyard cross in St George's churchyard