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EncyclopediaWeston-super-MareWeston-super-Mare (west'un-sOO'pur-mâr) [key], city (1991 pop. 60,821), North Somerset, SW England, on the Bristol Channel. It is a seaside resort with attractions that include Worlebury Hill, with its Iron Age hill fort and beautiful view of the opposite coast of Wales; a long esplanade; and Brean Down, a bird sanctuary. There are light industries with products that include shoes, aluminum window frames, and scientific instruments. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Weston-super-Mare from Infoplease:
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