Home
Your location

Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne

Built-up area in South Gloucestershire, England

Coordinates:51.524, -2.487
OS grid ref:ST 66 80
Dialling code: 01454 (Chipping Sodbury)
Map of the UK

The villages of Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne lie in the Frome valley on the northern fringe of Bristol within South Gloucestershire. Both retain a semi-rural feel with hedgerowed lanes, pockets of woodland and the River Frome running nearby; Winterbourne Down and neighbouring greenbelt offer easy walking and good wildlife‑watching opportunities.

Historically they grew from farming with periods of small‑scale quarrying and light industry, and today are largely residential commuter communities with village shops, pubs, churches, primary schools and active community groups. A number of conservation areas and listed buildings point to a long local history, while good road links (the M4/M5 corridors) and proximity to Bristol mean many residents work in the wider West of England economy but still enjoy a strong village identity and regular local events.

Postcode districts covering Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne

Most populated places nearby

Neighbouring places

Example postcodes in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne

Transport links

  • Bristol Airport 14 miles22.5 km
  • Cardiff Airport 37.9 miles61 km
  • Bristol Parkway Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
  • Yate Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km

Hotels near Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne Ad

Schools in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne

  • Elm Park Primary School Primary
  • Frampton Cotterell C of E Primary School Primary
  • St Michael's C of E Primary School, Winterbourne Primary
  • The Manor C of E Primary School Primary
  • Watermore Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Oldbury Court Estate Estate 3.1 miles5 km
  • College Road Allotments Gardens 3.3 miles5.3 km
  • Memorial Stadium Stadium 4.9 miles7.9 km
  • Dyrham Park Historic site 5.9 miles9.4 km
  • Cabot Circus Shopping centre 6.2 miles10 km
  • University of Bristol University 6.7 miles10.9 km
  • SS Great Britain Museum 7.4 miles11.8 km
  • Bristol Harbour Harbour 7.7 miles12.3 km
  • Bath Racecourse Recreation 8.1 miles13 km
  • Ashton Gate Stadium 8.2 miles13.1 km
  • Kingswood Abbey Historic site 8.8 miles14.1 km
  • Twerton Park Stadium 10.8 miles17.4 km