Likely built during the 18th century, this lookout tower was actually once a windmill. Today, it features a spiral staircase and an excellent viewing platform, looking over its crenellated top. Brean Down, Bristol Channel, the River Axe and, on a clear day, South Wales, can all be seen from here.

Jack

April 21, 2019

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Tower with 360° viewpoint

Rowan

July 21, 2023

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You can see the Black Mountains from here.

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Location: Weston-Super-Mare, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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