Pill and Easton-in-Gordano
Built-up area in North Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.478, -2.687 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 52 75 |
| Dialling code: | 0117 (Bristol) |
Pill and Easton-in-Gordano are neighbouring villages tucked into the green bowl of the Gordano Valley in North Somerset, sitting on the banks of the Severn Estuary a few miles west of Bristol. The area is defined by dramatic tidal creeks and estuary views, with old quays and narrow lanes giving way to riverside walks and birdwatching opportunities; the name "Pill" itself comes from a West Country word for a tidal inlet.
Historically the settlements had a strong maritime and boatbuilding connection and later links to nearby industry around the port, but today they feel largely residential and village‑centred, with many people commuting to Bristol or using the M5. There’s a lively local community spirit reflected in village halls, pubs and sailing or outdoor groups, and the mix of Victorian cottages and more recent homes keeps the area attractive to families and visitors.
Postcode districts covering Pill and Easton-in-Gordano
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 3.8 miles
- Cardiff 21.2 miles
- Newport 14 miles
- Bath 15.4 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 14.3 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 7.8 miles
- Barry 24.9 miles
- Cwmbran Central 18.8 miles
- Cwmbrân 18.9 miles
- Trowbridge 23.4 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 13.4 miles
- Chippenham 24.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Pill Ward 1.1 miles
- Abbots Leigh Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Portbury Parish 1.8 miles
- Avonmouth Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston Ward 2.1 miles
- Stoke Bishop Ward 2.2 miles
- Wraxall and Failand Parish 2.5 miles
- Failand Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Leigh Woods Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Portishead East Ward 3 miles
- Clapton in Gordano Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze Ward 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Pill and Easton-in-Gordano
BS20 0EH, BS20 0JU, BS20 0JG, BS20 0EE, BS20 0DQ, BS20 0AW, BS20 0DG, BS20 0HU, BS20 0DD … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 6.7 miles
- Cardiff Airport 28.8 miles
- Shirehampton Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Sea Mills Railway Station 1.6 miles
Hotels near Pill and Easton-in-Gordano Ad
- Mollie's Bristol 4 4.1 miles
- Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West 3.5 0.9 miles
- Majestic Hotels Bristol 4 4.3 miles
- The Bristol Hotel 4 4.3 miles
- Leonardo Bristol City 4 4.8 miles
- The Bristol Wing 4 4.3 miles
- Avon Gorge 4 3.2 miles
- Hotel du Vin Bristol 4 4.2 miles
- The Priory Cellars Abbots Leigh 3 1.7 miles
- Rodney Hotel 3 3.3 miles
Schools in Pill and Easton-in-Gordano
- Crockerne C of E Primary School Primary
- St Katherine's School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 3.7 miles
- University of Bristol University 3.9 miles
- Ashton Gate Stadium 3.9 miles
- SS Great Britain Museum 3.9 miles
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 4.5 miles
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 4.6 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 6.7 miles
- Clevedon Court Estate 6.8 miles
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 6.8 miles
- Chepstow Racecourse Recreation 12.3 miles
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 12.6 miles
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 12.9 miles