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Heritage Trails and Walks

The walks and trails below have all been collate, designed and printed by the Burnham Heritage Group, with help from some amazing sponsors and supporters.

New trails and walks are coming all the time and the latest editions can be found in Burnham Information Centre as long as stocks last. If you think you can help with future projects or wish to sponsor a new project, contact us here.


Downloads available below for all walks

A trail that takes you around the pubs and hotels, including past and present establishments. 

Collated and designed by Burnham Heritage Group with support from Burnham and Highbridge Town Council.

A trail that takes you along Burnham-on-Sea esplanade with images from the past and from how it is today.

Collated and designed by Burnham Heritage Group with support from Burnham and Highbridge Town Council.

 A trail that takes you along Berrow Road and Manor Road with images from the past and from how it is today.

Collated and designed by Burnham Heritage Group with support from Burnham and Highbridge Town Council.

A trail that takes you along Burnham-on-Sea town with images from the past and from how it is today.

Collated and designed by Burnham Heritage Group with support from Burnham and Highbridge Town Council.

 The walk takes you from South Esplanade, Burnham on Sea to the mainline railway station in Highbridge, approximately following the route of the former Somerset & Dorset Railway Highbridge to Burnham branch. 

Collated and designed by Burnham Heritage Group.

A trail taking you around Highbridge, showing you the towns wonderful heritage.

Collated and designed by Burnham Heritage Group with support from HPC Community Fund.

A platinum Jubilee  commemorative trail showing the shopping district as it is today and how it was in the past.

Collated and designed by Burnham Heritage Group with support from HPC Community Fund.

A small tour of some of Burnham's remaining heritage buildings, with a brief recollection of some buildings now lost.

Collated and designed by Burnham Heritage Group with support from Burnham-on-Sea Adult School Trust.

A fun quiz collated by Burnham Heritage Group, with thanks to Nick Whetstone for the images. Enjoy exploring Burnham-on-Sea to find which streets these buildings are in. The sheet can be downloaded below, as can the answer sheet once you have finished.

Downloads

Pubs and Hotels Trail (pdf)Download
Past & Present Trail 1 - Esplanade (pdf)Download
Past and Present trail 2 - Berrow Rd - Manor Rd (pdf)Download
Past and Present Trail 3 - Town (pdf)Download
S&D Railway Heritage Walk (pdf)Download
Highbridge Heritage Trail (pdf)Download
Platinum Jubilee Past and Present Trail (pdf)Download
Architectural Heritage Trail (pdf)Download
Building Quiz 2021 (pdf)Download
Building Quiz 2021 ANSWERS (pdf)Download

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