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Bristol Airport Viewpoint

Free admission

Bristol Airport Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

An Easy Jet flight takes off from Bristol, during the Covid 19 crisis - geograph.org.uk - 6583247

Roger Cornfoot — 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 · 4.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bristol Airport Viewpoint 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. It sits within the North Somerset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 4.6 km away. Postcode area BS40.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bristol Airport Viewpoint is a viewpoint located in Wrington, South Wales. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its significance within the Severn Estuary. This site offers an elevated perspective of the surrounding landscape, including the airport.

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Coordinates
51.3807, -2.7283
Parish
Wrington
Postcode
BS40 5SW
Parliamentary constituency
North Somerset
Nearest railway station
Nailsea and Backwell4.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bristol Airport Viewpoint?
Bristol Airport Viewpoint is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS40 5SW), in the parish of Wrington.
Is Bristol Airport Viewpoint a protected site?
Yes — Bristol Airport Viewpoint is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Bristol Airport Viewpoint free to visit?
Yes, Bristol Airport Viewpoint is free to enter.
How do I get to Bristol Airport Viewpoint?
The nearest railway station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS40 5SW.