Lifeboat Station : Burnham-on-Sea
Main Contact Details
Pier Street, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset
TA8 1BT
Telephone
01278 789375
- Observe this station
Station Information
Stations near you
- Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
- Discover stations are normally open during the summer months
- Observe stations may be open by appointment only
- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Ricky Holmes
Telephone
01278 782050
07710 181999
Station Opening Times
By appointment only Don't miss: crew training - 7.30pm-9.30pm Weds
Shop
Feb - Christmas - 10am - 4pm daily Tel: 01278 789883
Accessibility
Parking, disabled access
About this station
Burnham-on-Sea is the RNLI’s newest lifeboat station on the Somerset coast. A lifeboat was stationed here in the 1800s and early 1900s but the present RNLI station opened only two years ago and operates two inshore lifeboats.Recent launches in the southwest (BST)
09/02/2010
The Lizard - 10:2808/02/2010
St Ives - 18:2908/02/2010
St Peter Port - 11:54
Last Launch
08/12/2009
St Peter Port RNLI retrieve yacht with engine fire
09/02/2010
By: Tamsin Thomas
The Anita Bomba was towed back into harbour
Two west Cornwall lifeboat crews aid sea damaged fishing boat
09/02/2010
By: Tamsin Thomas
The St Ives and Penlee lifeboats launched last night (8 February)
French yacht recovered following fire
08/02/2010
By: Tamsin Thomas
Guernsey volunteers retrieve vessel after blaze
Two RNLI lifeboats respond to ferry fire
03/02/2010
By: Tamsin Thomas and Gerry Gearon
Volunteers from two Cornish stations responded to a ferry with a fire in the engine room
Joggers rescued from gully in heavy surf
02/02/2010
By: Tracy Cayton-Smith
Both Newquay lifeboats were launched at 12.45pm on 27 January when two joggers were caught out by the tide on Whipsiderry Beach.
