What is recorded here
Cave at Brean Down Fort is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
The Cave at Brean Down Fort is a natural limestone cave formed through coastal erosion and dissolution processes typical of the Jurassic limestone geology in the area. It has been associated with the nearby 19th-century Brean Down Fort and is occasionally referenced in local folklore as a possible shelter for smugglers or soldiers.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
Brean Down FortArchaeological place · 40 yd
War Department Boundary Stone No2Monument or public art · 109 yd
Brean DownMountain / peak · 620 yd
Weston BayBay · 2.0 mi
Brean BeachBeach · 2.0 mi
Brean Methodist ChurchChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.2 mi
Uphill QuarryCliff · 2.3 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Former Chapel of the Royal HospitalListed building · 2.3 mi
TropicanaHeritage attraction · 2.4 mi
Princess Royal SquareVisitor information · 2.7 mi
Carlton StreetVisitor information · 2.7 mi
Weston-Super-Mare Seafront EnhancementsMemorial · 2.7 miOther information
Photo: Becky Williamson · CC BY-SA 2.0