Welcome to Burnham on Sea

Burnham-on-Sea is a small coastal town located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the Bristol Channel and is known for its long sandy beach, which stretches for miles. The town has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times, and has been a popular tourist destination for many years.

One of the main attractions in Burnham-on-Sea is the beach, which is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The beach is also home to a number of traditional beach huts, which can be rented out for the day or week. In addition to the beach, the town has a number of other attractions, including a pier, a lighthouse, and a number of parks and gardens.

Burnham-on-Sea is also home to a number of festivals and events throughout the year. One of the most popular is the annual carnival, which takes place in November and attracts thousands of visitors from all over the country. Other events include the food and drink festival, the music festival, and the arts and crafts fair. With its beautiful beach, rich history, and vibrant community, Burnham-on-Sea is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Somerset.

Local Schools

School	Details
St Andrews Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Wayne Higgins	Dunstan Road Burnham On Sea Somerset TA8 1ER 01278783558 School Website
St Joseph's Catholic Primary And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Suik	Oxford Street Burnham-On-Sea Somerset TA8 1LG 1278784641 School Website
Burnham On Sea Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Carly Hatch	Winchester Road Burnham On Sea Somerset TA8 1JD 01278782342 School Website
The King Alfred School An Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Dan Milford	Burnham Road Highbridge Somerset TA9 3EE 1278784881 School Website
Churchfield Church School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Clare Greene	Burham Road Highbridge Somerset TA9 3JF 01278782743 School Website
Brent Knoll Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Burman	Brent Knoll Primary School Brent Street Brent Knoll Highbridge Somerset TA9 4EQ 1278760546 School Website
West Huntspill Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Barker	New Road West Huntspill Highbridge Somerset TA9 3QE 1278783842 School Website
East Brent Church Of England First School Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Turner	Church Road East Brent Highbridge Somerset TA9 4HZ 1278760490 School Website
East Huntspill Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Barker	New Road East Huntspill Highbridge Somerset TA9 3PT 1278782453 School Website
Mark First And Pre-School Ce Academy Academy Converter Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Robertson	The Causeway Mark Highbridge Somerset TA9 4QA 1278641262 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Highbridge And Burnham Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT 1.70 Miles

Weston-Super-Mare Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY 7.44 Miles

Bridgwater St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB 7.67 Miles

Weston Milton Saville Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF 7.96 Miles

Worle Station Approach, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA 9.17 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Frankie Taxis 07725 545906 14 Jaycroft Rd, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 1LE 0.29 Miles
Elite Private Hire 07522 931705 14 Jaycroft Rd, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 1LE 0.29 Miles
Curtisee Cabs Ltd 01278 795697 72 Berrow Rd, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2EZ 0.44 Miles
Andiecars 01278 787799 14 Sutherland Av, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 1ND 0.52 Miles
Custom Cars 01278 780800 1 Fraser Cl, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2TJ 0.54 Miles
Lydias Taxis 01278 794479 43 Highbridge Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 1LL 0.55 Miles
Black Cabs 01278 793555 14 Edith Cl, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2NR 0.82 Miles
Beaches Cabs 01278 773699 214 Berrow Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2JF 1.26 Miles
Highbridge Cars 01278 793207 25 Lakeside, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EX 1.57 Miles
Express Taxis 01278 795460 4 Main Road, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3DN 1.73 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Burnham Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Burnham Po Box B Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Manor Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Burnham Medical Centre 01278 795445	Burnham Medical Centre Love Lane Burnham-On-Sea Somerset TA8 1EU
Highbridge Medical Centre 01278 783230	Highbridge Medical Centre Pepperall Road Highbridge Somerset TA9 3YA
Highbridge Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Pepperall Road Highbridge TA9 3YA
Highbridge Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Pepperall Road Highbridge TA9 3YA
Berrow Branch Surgery	Brent Road Berrow Somerset TA8 2JU

Local Stores

Highbridge
Tanning Drive
Highbridge
Somerset
TA9 3GL
01278 786921
Store Website
1.31 miles

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SPAR Highbridge
Buncombes Garage
Huntspill
Highbridge
TA9 3DE
01278 781103
Store Website
1.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Black Rock Vets Ltd
11 Victoria Street Burnham-On-Sea Somerset TA8 1AL 01278 786602 info@blackrockvets.com Website 0.08 miles
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Blake Veterinary Group Ltd
Manor Garden Veterinary Centre Berrow Road Burnham-On-Sea Somerset TA8 2ET 01278 794794 admin@blakevets.co.uk Website 0.12 miles
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Bridge Veterinary Surgery
133 Worston Road Highbridge Burnham-On-Sea Somerset TA9 3JX 01278 792 959 info@bridge-veterinary-surgery.co.uk Website 1.21 miles
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B&Amp;W Equine Vets
Ham Lane Stretcholt Pawlett Bridgwater Somerset TA6 4SR 01278 229129 stretcholt.enquiries@bwequinevets.co.uk Website 3.43 miles

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Black Rock Vets Ltd
Ham Lane Stretcholt Bridgewater Somerset TA6 4SR 01278 684905 info@blackrockvets.com Website 3.43 miles

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Axe Valley Veterinary Practice Ltd
Woolavington Martlands Farm Woolavington Road Bridgwater Somerset TA7 8ED 01278 686 971 5.36 miles

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Local Dog Walks

West Huntspill River Bank
Free Parking, Lots Of Open Area To Walk Your Dogs Off Lead, Can Walk From West Huntspill Along River Bank To Highbridge. 6 Old Pawlett Rd West Huntspill Highbridge TA9 3RQ 2.65 miles

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Brean Beach
Lovely Beach! Dogs Love It! To The Right Dogs Are Allowed Off To Run &Amp; Splash Around As Much As They Wish All Year Round! South Rd Brean 3.81 miles There Is A Car Park That Allows You To Drive Down Onto The Beach, Just Follow The Road You Can'T Miss It.

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Brean Beach
Brean Has A Beautiful 3 Mile Beach With Exciting Sand Dunes To Explore, It Is Possible To Walk Along The Beach And Then Climb Up Brean Down For A Lovely View Of The Countryside And Over The Water. Even Better, Dogs Are Welcome All Year Around So As Well As A Lovely Walk It Makes A Great Day Out For The Family. There Are Dog Friendly Campsites To Make A Weekend Of It Too. If You Aren't Staying, The Easiest Place To Park Is Either Behind The Seagull Pub Where You Can Directly Access The Beach Or Further Down By The Amusement Park. 3 Weston Rd Brean Burnham-On-Sea TA8 2SG 4.30 miles

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Crook Peak
Very Steep Walk Up To The Peak. Once You’Re At The Top, You Can Follow The Hill All The Way Around And Down To Cheddar So It Is A Very Decent Long Walk. The Views From The Top Are Stunning Which Makes The Climb Up Very Worth It. There Is Livestock On Route So Dogs May Have To Be On A Lead At Times. My Two Spaniels Love It Up There! Crook Peak Footpath Lancashire 6.56 miles

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Crook Peak
A Walk On The Westernmost And Most Mountainous Of The Six Main Peaks In The Mendip Hills, A Summit Topped By Limestone Exposures, Overlooking The Somerset Levels And The Bristol Channel Coastline. BS26 2HH 6.87 miles Along Webbington Road, Near Compton Bishop.

Knightstone Beach Walk
Stroll Along The Beach Between The Pier And Knightstone Island 5 Regent St Weston-Super-Mare Lancashire BS23 1SE 7.59 miles

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