Bleadon is a civil parish located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles southwest of Weston-super-Mare and covers an area of around 4.5 square miles. The parish is bordered by the Bristol Channel to the north, and the River Axe and the villages of Lympsham and Hutton to the south.
The village of Bleadon itself is a picturesque settlement with a population of around 1,000 residents. It has a rich history, dating back to the Domesday Book of 1086, and is known for its charming mix of architectural styles, including traditional thatched cottages and Georgian houses.
The local economy of Bleadon is predominantly agricultural, with farming being a significant industry in the area. The fertile soil and favorable climate make it suitable for a variety of crops, including cereals, vegetables, and fruit.
Bleadon is also home to several amenities and services for its residents, including a primary school, a village hall, and a church. The parish has a strong community spirit and is known for its various social events and activities, which bring residents together.
In terms of natural surroundings, Bleadon offers stunning views of the Mendip Hills and the Bristol Channel. The area is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, with many footpaths and nature reserves that provide opportunities for walking, birdwatching, and exploring the countryside.
Overall, Bleadon is a charming and vibrant civil parish, offering a mix of rural tranquility, historical significance, and a close-knit community.
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Bleadon is located at Grid Ref: ST3357 (Lat: 51.309993, Lng: -2.951506)
Unitary Authority: North Somerset
Police Authority: Avon and Somerset
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