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Bridgwater canal
Bridgwater, England
Bridgwater, England

Bridgwater canal

Length2 mi
Elev. Gain42.6 ft
Est. Steps4500
Trail
Created by Steve

Bridgwater canal Introduction

Bridgwater canal is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Bridgwater, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 42.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Mainly along the banks of Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, level and suitable for beginners

Attractions Near Bridgwater canal

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Bridgwater War Memorial

Historical
Bridgwater War Memorial is a Grade II* listed war memorial located on King Square in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, on the site previously occupied by Bridgwater Castle. It was designed by John Angel in the mid-1920s. The green figure of the memorial is allegorical, representing "Civilization as a seated female, holding a globe in one hand and with the book of knowledge on her lap."

Chandos Glass Cone

Historical
The Chandos Glass Cone in Bridgwater, in the English county of Somerset, was built in 1725 as a kiln for a glassworks. The remains have been scheduled as an ancient monument.After a short period of use for glassmaking the kiln was converted to the production of pottery, bricks and tiles, which undertaking continued until 1939.

Blake Museum

Place
The Blake Museum is in Bridgwater, Somerset, England at what is believed to be the birthplace of Robert Blake, General at Sea (1598–1657). Since April 2009 it has been run by Bridgwater Town Council with help from the Friends of Blake Museum. It has been an Accredited Museum since 2006. It is next door to the Bridgwater Town Mill, and there are plans to develop this as an extension of the museum.

Blake Statue

Place
The Blake Statue in Bridgwater, Somerset, England was unveiled in 1900 to commemorate naval commander Robert Blake. The hollow bronze life size sculpture was crafted by F. W. Pomeroy. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Bridgwater Town Mill

Place
The Bridgwater Town Mill is at the end of Blake Street, Bridgwater, England, next to the Blake Museum. It is fed by the Durleigh Brook, which discharges into the River Parrett through St Saviour's Clyse. It dates from the Middle Ages and later known as the Lytel Mill, and ground corn for the town. It is a Grade II listed building.

Bridgwater Friary

Place
Bridgwater Friary was a Franciscan monastery in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, established in 1245 and dissolved in 1538.It was founded by William Briwere and moved from another location. Further buildings were added in 1278 and 1284. The church was rebuilt in the 15th century and consecrated in 1445.

Bridgwater Town Hall

Building
Bridgwater Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Bridgwater Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Scott Cinema, Bridgwater

Building
Scott Cinema (originally the Odeon Cinema) is a cinema in Bridgwater, Somerset England. Built in 1936, it is notable for its Art Deco style.

Corn Exchange, Bridgwater

Place
The Corn Exchange and market house in Bridgwater, Somerset, England was built in 1834 by John Bowen and extended in 1875, by Charles Knowles. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.The original market hall, which dates from 1791, is fronted by a circular portico with a domed roof with Tuscan pillars.

Telescopic Bridge, Bridgwater

Place
The Telescopic Bridge (locally known as the Black Bridge) in Bridgwater, within the English county of Somerset, was built in 1871 to carry a railway over the River Parrett. It has been scheduled as an ancient monument and is a Grade II* listed building.The retractable bridge was built in 1871 to the design of Sir Francis Fox, the engineer for the Bristol and Exeter Railway.
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

2 mi

Elev. Gain

42.6 ft

Est. Steps

4500
Created by
Steve
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