Chew Magna
Parish in Bath and North East Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.366, -2.614 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 57 63 |
| Population: | 1,149 |
| Dialling code: | 01761 (Temple Cloud) |
Chew Magna is a sizeable village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset, England, sitting in the heart of the Chew Valley on the banks of the River Chew. It lies within easy reach of Bristol and Bath and close to Chew Valley Lake, with a mix of medieval and Georgian architecture and a handful of historic manor houses giving the village a distinctly traditional character.
The community is lively for a rural settlement, with independent shops, traditional pubs, village fêtes and annual events that draw locals and visitors alike; economically it combines local agriculture and small businesses with many residents commuting to nearby cities, while the surrounding countryside is popular for walking, birdwatching and waterside recreation.
Postcode districts covering Chew Magna
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 6.4 miles
- Newport 21.4 miles
- Bath 10.7 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 14.3 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 8.3 miles
- Bridgwater 23.5 miles
- Trowbridge 17.9 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 15.2 miles
- Chippenham 22.2 miles
- Yate 14.7 miles
- Frome 15.9 miles
- Portishead 10.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Chew Magna Built-up area 0.1 miles
- Chew Stoke Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Chew Valley Ward 1.3 miles
- Stanton Drew Parish 2 miles
- Norton Malreward Parish 2.3 miles
- Stowey-Sutton Parish 2.4 miles
- Bishop Sutton Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Dundry Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Winford Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Pensford Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Hartcliffe and Withywood Ward 2.9 miles
- Publow Parish 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Chew Magna
BS40 8PX, BS40 8HJ, BS40 8QG, BS40 8SD, BS40 8RD, BS40 8QT, BS41 8NN, BS40 8TL, BS40 8RZ … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 4.7 miles
- Cardiff Airport 31.5 miles
- Parson Street Railway Station 4.6 miles
- Bedminster Railway Station 5.2 miles
Hotels near Chew Magna Ad
- The Queen's Chew Magna 0.2 miles
- The Hunters Rest Inn 4 4.2 miles
- Worship Farm Accommodation 3 4.3 miles
- Cameley Lodge - Self Catering 3 4.1 miles
- Number 38 Clifton 7.1 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Bristol City 4 6.2 miles
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Bristol 4 6.3 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport 3 4.6 miles
- Artist Residence Bristol 6.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport 4 5.6 miles
Schools in Chew Magna
- Chew Magna Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ashton Gate Stadium 5.1 miles
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 5.6 miles
- SS Great Britain Museum 5.7 miles
- University of Bristol University 6.4 miles
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 6.5 miles
- Mendip Hills Hill 7 miles
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 8.3 miles
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 8.4 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 9 miles
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 9.2 miles
- Cheddar Library Library 9.4 miles
- Twerton Park Stadium 9.5 miles