Frampton Cotterell
Ward in South Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.554, -2.475 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 67 83 |
| Dialling code: | 01454 (Chipping Sodbury) |
Frampton Cotterell sits in South Gloucestershire just north-east of Bristol, straddling the valley of the River Frome. The ward mixes suburban ribbon development with surrounding green belt countryside and former small-scale coal workings around Coalpit Heath, giving a varied landscape of lanes, hedgerows and pockets of woodland close to the city.
Historically a farming and milling community with later small industrial links, today it is largely a commuter and family-oriented area with a strong local identity: independent shops, primary schools, sports clubs and active community groups. There are attractive stone buildings and a parish church at its heart, local conservation initiatives and regular village events that keep a sense of history and place alongside modern development pressures.
Postcode districts covering Frampton Cotterell
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Newport 21.1 miles34 km
- Gloucester 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Bath 13 miles20.9 km
- Weston-super-Mare 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Stroud 16.8 miles27 km
- Cwmbran Central 24.6 miles39.7 km
- Cwmbrân 24.8 miles39.8 km
- Trowbridge 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Chipping Sodbury 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Chippenham 16.6 miles26.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Iron Acton Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Rangeworthy Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Frampton Cotterell Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Engine Common Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Yate Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Yate North Ward 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Tytherington Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Coalpit Heath Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Yate Central Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Westerleigh Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Winterbourne Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
Example postcodes in Frampton Cotterell
BS37 7LT, BS36 2JJ, BS36 2TZ, BS37 5JH, BS36 2LD, BS37 7QF, BS37 5NH, BS36 2PJ, BS36 2AA … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 15.8 miles25.5 km
- Cardiff Airport 38.9 miles62.6 km
- Yate Railway Station 2 miles3.3 km
- Bristol Parkway Railway Station 4 miles6.5 km
Hotels near Frampton Cotterell Ad
- Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Mollie's Motel & Diner 4 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Crown Inn at Tolldown 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Number 38 Clifton 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Almondsbury Inn & Lounge 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Lodge at Bristol 4.1 miles6.6 km
- De Vere Tortworth Court 4 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol - Filton 3 4.7 miles7.6 km
- The Players Golf Club 5 miles8.1 km
- Artist Residence Bristol 8 miles12.9 km
Schools in Frampton Cotterell
- Frampton Cotterell C of E Primary School Primary
- Immanuel Christian School Independent - all ages
- Iron Acton C of E Primary School Primary
- The Manor C of E Primary School Primary
- Watermore Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 5.1 miles8.2 km
- College Road Allotments Gardens 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Dyrham Park Historic site 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 6.8 miles11 km
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 8.1 miles13.1 km
- University of Bristol University 8.6 miles13.8 km
- SS Great Britain Museum 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Ashton Gate Stadium 10 miles16.2 km
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 11.1 miles17.9 km