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RNLI Burnham-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

Burnham-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

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Located on the Somerset coast, Burnham-on-Sea Lifeboat Station was established in 1836. The current station was opened in 2003 and operates two inshore lifeboats.

Burnham-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

Three different classes of lifeboat gather on a calm sea at sunrise.
Burnham on Sea's lifeboats
Find out more about the lifeboats helping our crews to save lives at sea at Burnham-on-Sea.
our lifeboats
RNLI flag against a blue sky.
News and media from Burnham-on-Sea
Read the latest rescue stories, volunteer news and updates from our lifeboat station.
latest news
Sand art on a beach which says 'Be aware tidal cut off' in large letters.
Local info, forecasts and tides
Find local safety information and get the 5-day forecast and tide times for your area.
Local info
A range of historical lifejackets: one is cork, one kapok and one is foam covered in red material with RNLI printed on it.
Burnham-on-Sea history
Take a look back through key events from the history of our lifeboat station in our timeline.
Our history

Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Burnham-on-Sea Lifeboat Station
Pier Street
Burnham-on-Sea
TA8 1BT

Station phone number

01278 789375

Visiting times

By appointment only 

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News and media from Burnham-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

The Atlantic 85 and launch tractor being recovered to the lfeboat station
Article Sea safety
Burnham-on-Sea RNLI volunteers in another dual tasking
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's Atlantic 85 lifeboat being launched, from the beach
Article Rescue
Burnham-on-Sea Lifeboat crew paged to assist a yacht in difficulties
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Both Burnham-on-Sea RNLI Lifeboats have just launched on exercise
Article Sea safety
Burnham-on-Sea RNLI volunteers exercise with kayak paddlers
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Burnham-on-Sea's Atlantic 85 lifeboat on it's way to Burnham Jetty
Article People
Fish and Chip supper supports Burnham-on-Sea RNLI
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