In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bearn Rock like this:
BEARN-ROCK, or Bearn-Back, a rugged islet below Worle Hill, in the vicinity of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. An exciting and productive sprat fishery is carried on at it from the middle of October till Christmas.
Additional information about this locality is available for Weston super Mare
Bearn Rock through time
Bearn Rock is now part of North Somerset district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Somerset has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bearn Rock itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bearn Rock in North Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25690
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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