Wrington
Built-up area in North Somerset, England
| Coordinates: | 51.361, -2.761 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 47 62 |
| Population: | 1,918 |
| Dialling code: | 01275 (Clevedon) |
Wrington in North Somerset, England is a compact, stone-built village set on the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills, with views across the Chew Valley and only a short drive from Bristol. Its high street, traditional cottages and a medieval parish church give it a quintessential West Country character, and the surrounding lanes are popular with walkers and cyclists.
Historically an agricultural and market settlement, Wrington now combines local shops, pubs and community facilities with a sizeable commuter population. The village retains an active social life - village hall events, sports clubs and fetes are common - and local conservation and heritage groups help preserve the stone architecture and rural landscape that make the place distinctive.
Postcode districts covering Wrington
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 9.6 miles
- Cardiff 20.5 miles
- Newport 17.8 miles
- Bath 17.1 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 7.9 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 13.2 miles
- Barry 21.5 miles
- Cwmbran Central 22.9 miles
- Cwmbrân 23 miles
- Bridgwater 19.1 miles
- Trowbridge 24.2 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 20.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stock Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Blagdon & Churchill Ward 1.6 miles
- Redhill Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Lower Langford Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Cleeve Built-up area 2 miles
- Congresbury Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Burrington Parish 2.1 miles
- Butcombe Parish 2.5 miles
- Congresbury & Puxton Ward 2.6 miles
- Churchill Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Downside Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Blagdon Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Wrington
BS40 5BD, BS40 5LT, BS40 5QN, BS40 5QU, BS40 5LG, BS40 5PD, BS40 5QT, BS40 5LE, BS40 5QR … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 2.4 miles
- Cardiff Airport 25.2 miles
- Yatton Railway Station 3.5 miles
- Nailsea and Backwell Railway Station 4.1 miles
Hotels near Wrington Ad
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport 4 0.9 miles
- Worship Farm Accommodation 3 2.2 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport 3 2.7 miles
- The Bath Arms Hotel 4 5.9 miles
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South - Cadbury House 4 2.5 miles
- The Queen's Chew Magna 6.6 miles
- Queenswood Hotel 3 9.6 miles
- Number 38 Clifton 9.8 miles
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Bristol 4 9.7 miles
- Beachlands Hotel 3 9.7 miles
Schools in Wrington
- Wrington C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Mendip Autocross Recreation 4.4 miles
- Kingswood Nature reserve 5.1 miles
- Cheddar Library Library 5.9 miles
- Clevedon Court Estate 6.2 miles
- Mendip Hills Hill 7.9 miles
- Ashton Gate Stadium 8.2 miles
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 8.7 miles
- SS Great Britain Museum 9 miles
- University of Bristol University 9.6 miles
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 10.2 miles
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 11.6 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 13.1 miles