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Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station

  • Disused railway
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highest 99m
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About Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station

Nailsea & Backwell railway station, on the Bristol to Exeter line, is in the village of Backwell, close to the town of Nailsea in North Somerset, England. It is 8 miles (13 km) west of Bristol Temple Meads railway station, and 126 miles (203 km) from London Paddington. The station, opened in 1841 by the Bristol and Exeter Railway, has two platforms but little in the way of facilities. It is managed by Great Western Railway, which provides all train services at the station, mainly hourly services between Avonmouth and Weston-super-Mare, and between Cardiff Central and Taunton.

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Hills, trails and walks from the platform

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.

Oatfield Hill205m2.5 mi (about 3.5 mi on foot)
Failand Hill164m2.7 mi (about 3.5 to 4 mi on foot)
Tickenham Hill118m2.9 mi (about 4 mi on foot)
Corporation Woods177m3.1 mi (about 4 to 4.5 mi on foot)
St George's Hill91m3.9 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot)