Nempnett Thrubwell
Parish in Bath and North East Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.351, -2.682 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 52 61 |
| Dialling code: | 01761 (Temple Cloud) |
The parish of Nempnett Thrubwell sits in the rural north of the unitary authority of Bath and North East Somerset in Somerset, a few miles south‑west of Bristol and close to the rolling limestone countryside of the Mendip Hills and the Chew Valley. It’s very sparsely populated, made up of scattered farms, small hamlets and quiet lanes, with hedged fields, woodland and small valleys rather than a single nucleated village.
Historically an agricultural parish, it retains a strong farming character though many residents commute to nearby towns; the little medieval parish church remains a local focal point. The area is prized for peaceful walking and wildlife, and its unusual double‑barrelled name and secluded feel give Nempnett Thrubwell a distinctive place in rural Somerset life.
Postcode districts covering Nempnett Thrubwell
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Cardiff 23.8 miles38.4 km
- Newport 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Bath 13.8 miles22.1 km
- Weston-super-Mare 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 11 miles17.7 km
- Bridgwater 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Trowbridge 20.7 miles33.3 km
- Chipping Sodbury 18 miles28.9 km
- Yate 17.2 miles27.8 km
- Frome 17.4 miles28 km
- Portishead 9.9 miles16 km
Neighbouring places
- Butcombe Parish 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Redhill Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Chew Stoke Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Ubley Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Blagdon Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Winford Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Chew Valley Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Felton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Downside Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Compton Martin Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Chew Magna Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Burrington Parish 3.3 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Nempnett Thrubwell
BS40 5AW, BS40 8DS, BS40 8YS, BS40 8DT, BS40 8YQ, BS40 8YN, BS40 7XB, BS40 8YF, BS40 7XA … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Cardiff Airport 28.7 miles46.2 km
- Nailsea and Backwell Railway Station 5.6 miles9 km
- Parson Street Railway Station 6.5 miles10.4 km
Hotels near Nempnett Thrubwell Ad
- Worship Farm Accommodation 3 1.8 miles3 km
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport 4 2.6 miles4.3 km
- The Queen's Chew Magna 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport 3 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Lillypool Farm 6 miles9.6 km
- The Hunters Rest Inn 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Cameley Lodge - Self Catering 3 5.7 miles9.2 km
- The Bath Arms Hotel 4 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Number 38 Clifton 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Bristol 4 8.2 miles13.1 km
Local points of interest
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Mendip Hills Hill 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Cheddar Library Library 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Ashton Gate Stadium 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 7.2 miles11.7 km
- Kingswood Nature reserve 7.3 miles11.8 km
- SS Great Britain Museum 7.5 miles12 km
- University of Bristol University 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Clevedon Court Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 10.2 miles16.5 km
- College Road Allotments Gardens 11.3 miles18.2 km