Weston in Gordano
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Weston in Gordano | |
Weston in Gordano shown within Somerset |
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Unitary authority | North Somerset |
Ceremonial county | Somerset |
Region | South West |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Avon and Somerset |
Fire | Avon |
Ambulance | Great Western |
European Parliament | South West England |
UK Parliament | Woodspring to become North Somerset at next general election |
List of places: UK • England • Somerset |
Weston in Gordano is a village in North Somerset. It is situated in the middle of the Gordano valley on the north side. It is on the road between Clevedon and Portishead. It is the largest village in the valley, with a public house and a garage. The parish church is dedicated to St. Paul. There are two nearby nature reserves, both owned and managed by the Avon Wildlife Trust. Weston Big Wood is 38 hectares of ancient woodland, and Weston Moor is 59 hectares of wet grassland.