Portishead and North Weston
Portishead and North Weston is a Town in the county of Somerset.
Portishead and North Weston postcode: BS20 6
Retail in Portishead and North Weston
There are great places to visit near Portishead and North Weston 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.
The area around Portishead and North Weston boasts some of the best cities including Bath, and Wells.
Don't miss Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral's historic buildings if visiting the area around Portishead and North Weston.
Don't miss Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare's towns if visiting the area around Portishead and North Weston.
Ancient Sites to visit near Portishead and North Weston include Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.
Glastonbury Tor is one of Portishead and North Weston's best, nearby hills to visit in Portishead and North Weston.
Portishead and North Weston is near some unmissable ruins like Glastonbury Abbey,
The area around Portishead and North Weston features a number of interesting historic monuments including Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.
Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare are great places to visit near Portishead and North Weston if you like lakes.
Don't miss Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole's villages if visiting the area around Portishead and North Weston.
There are a several good airports in the area around Portishead and North Weston like Bristol Airport.
Weston-super-Mare Beach is a great place to visit close to Portishead and North Weston if you like beaches.
Don't miss Knightstone Island's islands if visiting the area around Portishead and North Weston.
Don't miss River Axe's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Portishead and North Weston.
The area close to Portishead and North Weston boasts some of the best hiking areas including Cheddar Gorge.
Portishead and North Weston's best nearby caves can be found at Cheddar Gorge, and Wookey Hole Caves.
Portishead and North Weston History
There are some historic monuments around Portishead and North Weston:
Places to see near Portishead and North Weston
History of Portishead and North Weston
North Weston was historically a hamlet in the parish of Portishead. It was created a separate civil parish in 1894.
Between 1 April 1974 and 1 April 1996, both parishes were in the Woodspring district of the county of Avon. Before 1974 the parishes were part of the Long Ashton Rural District and Portishead Urban District.
The two parishes were united in 1993, and the united parish became part of North Somerset in 1996.
