Clevedon

Clevedon lies along the Severn Estuary, where a gently sloping coastal town faces the broad tidal waters between Bristol and the Welsh shore. Its long seafront is anchored by Clevedon Pier, an iron Victorian structure opened in 1869 and restored after a major community-led campaign; it remains a defining place for walks over the water. Above the promenade, Poets’ Walk follows the wooded cliffside, while Marine Lake provides a sheltered tidal pool beside the shore. Samuel Taylor Coleridge lived at Clevedon Cottage in 1795 and wrote “The Eolian Harp” there, giving the town a direct link to English Romantic poetry. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of the Severn Estuary and North Somerset.

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