Mount Brake

Wood, Forest in Somerset Somerset West and Taunton

England

Mount Brake

A Somerset County League Div 1 game at Minehead AFC Minehead repel an attack in the second half. The game ended Minehead 3 Nailsea & Tickenham Reserves 0.
A Somerset County League Div 1 game at Minehead AFC Credit: Roger Cornfoot

Mount Brake, Somerset, also known as Wood or Forest, is a picturesque and idyllic location situated in the county of Somerset, England. Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, Mount Brake offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, this woodland paradise is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The forest is predominantly made up of deciduous trees such as oak, beech, and birch, which create a beautiful canopy that filters sunlight and provides a serene atmosphere. The forest floor is carpeted with a variety of wildflowers, adding splashes of color to the landscape.

Mount Brake is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, with an abundance of animals that call this place home. Visitors may be lucky enough to spot deer, foxes, badgers, and a wide array of bird species, including owls and woodpeckers.

The woodland is crisscrossed with a network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the area at their leisure. These paths lead to charming picnic spots and viewpoints, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.

For those seeking adventure, Mount Brake also features a number of challenging mountain biking trails, attracting riders of all skill levels. The undulating terrain and natural obstacles make it a thrilling and exhilarating experience for adrenaline junkies.

Mount Brake, Somerset, is truly a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and outdoor activities. Whether one seeks a peaceful retreat or an adrenaline-fueled adventure, this woodland paradise has something to offer for everyone.

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Mount Brake Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.202234/-3.5009278 or Grid Reference SS9545. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A Somerset County League Div 1 game at Minehead AFC Minehead repel an attack in the second half. The game ended Minehead 3 Nailsea & Tickenham Reserves 0.
A Somerset County League Div 1 game at Minehead AFC
Minehead repel an attack in the second half. The game ended Minehead 3 Nailsea & Tickenham Reserves 0.
Minehead manager, Avril Cooke makes a late substitution at Irnham Road The game ended Minehead 3 Nailsea & Tickenham Reserves 0.
Minehead manager, Avril Cooke makes a late substitution at Irnham Road
The game ended Minehead 3 Nailsea & Tickenham Reserves 0.
Selbourne Place, Minehead Number 41 Selbourne Place, Minehead. This property also has an Ordnance Survey bench mark.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6999397">SS9646 : Ordnance Survey Bench Mark</a>
Selbourne Place, Minehead
Number 41 Selbourne Place, Minehead. This property also has an Ordnance Survey bench mark. SS9646 : Ordnance Survey Bench Mark
Ordnance Survey Bench Mark This mark is located on the wall at 41 Selbourne Place, Minehead. These marks were used by Ordnance Survey for mapping purposes.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6999393">SS9646 : Selbourne Place, Minehead</a>
Ordnance Survey Bench Mark
This mark is located on the wall at 41 Selbourne Place, Minehead. These marks were used by Ordnance Survey for mapping purposes. SS9646 : Selbourne Place, Minehead
Church of St Andrew, Minehead The Church of St Andrew, Minehead. The Church also has an Ordnance Survey bench mark.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6999438">SS9646 : Ordnance Survey Bench Mark</a>
Church of St Andrew, Minehead
The Church of St Andrew, Minehead. The Church also has an Ordnance Survey bench mark. SS9646 : Ordnance Survey Bench Mark
Ordnance Survey Bench Mark This mark is located on a stone gatepost at the Church of St Andrew in Minehead. these marks were used by Ordnance Survey for mapping purposes.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6999436">SS9646 : Church of St Andrew, Minehead</a>
Ordnance Survey Bench Mark
This mark is located on a stone gatepost at the Church of St Andrew in Minehead. these marks were used by Ordnance Survey for mapping purposes. SS9646 : Church of St Andrew, Minehead
Entrance to Brook Close
Entrance to Brook Close
Paths through 'The Parks', Minehead
Paths through 'The Parks', Minehead
Mature Poplar tree in  'The Parks', Minehead
Mature Poplar tree in 'The Parks', Minehead
Model railway exhibition at Sainsbury Hall
Model railway exhibition at Sainsbury Hall
Playground at Minehead First School
Playground at Minehead First School
Car charging point, Alexandra Road Car Park
Car charging point, Alexandra Road Car Park
North Road Car Park, Minehead
North Road Car Park, Minehead
Early daffodils in Blenheim Park
Early daffodils in Blenheim Park
Birthplace of Arthur C. Clarke, in Minehead 16th December, 1917.
Birthplace of Arthur C. Clarke, in Minehead
16th December, 1917.
The blue and yellow colours of Ukraine, in Wellington Square Bunting erected by Minehead Town Council, in a gesture of support for the brave people of Ukraine, who are facing an unprovoked invasion by Russian armed forces.
The blue and yellow colours of Ukraine, in Wellington Square
Bunting erected by Minehead Town Council, in a gesture of support for the brave people of Ukraine, who are facing an unprovoked invasion by Russian armed forces.
Spot the ball Minehead defend a corner at Irnham Road. Final result: Minehead 2 Saltford 0
Spot the ball
Minehead defend a corner at Irnham Road. Final result: Minehead 2 Saltford 0
Spring bedding, Blenheim Gardens
Spring bedding, Blenheim Gardens
Show me another place!

Mount Brake is located at Grid Ref: SS9545 (Lat: 51.202234, Lng: -3.5009278)

Administrative County: Somerset

District: Somerset West and Taunton

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

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