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The Top 8 Natural Monuments around Portishead

Portishead’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 8

beautiful natural monuments around Portishead. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 16, 2025

Leigh Woods

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Leigh Woods is a tranquil nature reserve situated next to the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. With a delightful mix of broadleaf woodland, open grassy glades, and much flora and fauna, …

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Leigh Woods

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Leigh Woods is a tranquil nature reserve situated next to the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. With a delightful mix of broadleaf woodland, open grassy glades, and much flora and fauna, …

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Goram's Chair

Highlight • Gorge

Goram's Chair is a stunning viewpoint for Henbury Gorge. Hidden away on one of the Blaise Castle Estate's quieter trails, a path leads to a narrow platform that juts out …

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Abbot's Pool

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Abbots Pool is a tranquil pond nestled within an idyllic mature woodland. The pond was originally part of a series of pools developed by medieval monks to farm fish. Due …

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Penpole Point Sundial

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Penpole Point is a stone sundial standing at 67m on the western end of the hill. It marks the end of the Kings Weston estate.
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The Top 8 Natural Monuments around Portishead

Leigh Woods

Leigh Woods

Goram's Chair

Abbot's Pool

Penpole Point Sundial

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