Viewpoints · South Wales
Bombur
Bombur is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Nailsea and Backwell · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bombur is a named viewpoint in South Wales, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the North Somerset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 4.0 km away. Postcode area BS40.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Goblin Combe SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Bombur may refer to: Bombur (crustacean), a genus of fossil prawns in the family Penaeidae Bombur (Middle-earth), a character in JRR Tolkien's novel The Hobbit Bombur, a dwarf in Norse mythology, named in Voluspo in the Elder Edda
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.3851, -2.7665
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Cleeve
- Postcode
- BS40 5PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Nailsea and Backwell — 4 km
Sources
- osm: n10253316109 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Bombur (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bombur?
- Bombur is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS40 5PP), in the parish of Cleeve.
- Is Bombur a protected site?
- Yes — Bombur is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Goblin Combe SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Bombur free to visit?
- Yes, Bombur is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bombur?
- The nearest railway station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS40 5PP.