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.
There are a several good cities in the Portishead and North Weston area like Bath, and Wells.
Portishead and North Weston's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Beckford's Tower, Tropicana, Grand Pier (Weston-super-Mare), and Wells Cathedral.
Don't miss Glastonbury, Langport, Bridgwater, and Weston-super-Mare's towns if visiting the area around Portishead and North Weston.
The area around Portishead and North Weston features a number of interesting ancient sites including Glastonbury Tor, and Chalice Well.
There are a number of hills near to Portishead and North Weston including Glastonbury Tor.
The area close to Portishead and North Weston boasts some of the best ruins including Glastonbury Abbey.
Portishead and North Weston has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Chalice Well, and Cheddar Market Cross.
Portishead and North Weston's best nearby lakes can be found at Cellophane Ponds, and Marine Lake - Weston-super-mare.
Don't miss Withycombe, Uphill, Cheddar, and Wookey Hole's villages if visiting the area around Portishead and North Weston.
The area around Portishead and North Weston's best airports can be found at Bristol Airport.
Beaches to visit near Portishead and North Weston include Weston-super-Mare Beach.
Places near Portishead and North Weston feature a number of interesting islands including Knightstone Island.
There are a number of rivers and streams near to Portishead and North Weston including River Axe.
Don't miss Cheddar Gorge's hiking areas if visiting the area around Portishead and North Weston.
The area around Portishead and North Weston boasts some of the best caves including 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.
