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<p>bought the manors of <a href="page.php?w=North_Weston%2C_Somerset">North Weston</a> and Portishead for access to the channel and as a place to stay outside of the city and, in the 19th century, as a seaside resort. An outer sea wall was built, allowing the local marshes to be drained and increasing the land available for farming. The dominant architecture is early <a href="page.php?w=Victorian_architecture">Victorian</a>, with some buildings maintaining their original features. The expansion in residential property coincided with the construction</p><p>
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