Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
Built-up area in South Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.524, -2.487 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 66 80 |
| Dialling code: | 01454 (Chipping Sodbury) |
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
- Bristol 6.7 miles
- Newport 20.9 miles
- Bath 11.3 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 23.2 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 4.1 miles
- Stroud 18.7 miles
- Cwmbran Central 24.8 miles
- Cwmbrân 24.9 miles
- Trowbridge 18.5 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 4.3 miles
- Chippenham 16.4 miles
- Yate 2.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Frampton Cotterell Parish 0.9 miles
- Coalpit Heath Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Winterbourne Parish 1.4 miles
- Whiteshill Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Hambrook Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Iron Acton Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Downend and Bromley Heath Parish 2.2 miles
- Westerleigh Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Emersons Green Ward 2.3 miles
- Bradley Stoke South Ward 2.4 miles
- Frenchay & Downend Ward 2.4 miles
- Bradley Stoke Built-up area 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne
BS36 2TQ, BS36 2NZ, BS36 1PU, BS36 1RG, BS36 1RN, BS36 1NU, BS36 1HU, BS36 2FQ, BS36 2DW … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 14 miles
- Cardiff Airport 37.9 miles
- Bristol Parkway Railway Station 2.5 miles
- Yate Railway Station 2.6 miles
Hotels near Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne Ad
- Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton 4 2.6 miles
- Number 38 Clifton 6.8 miles
- Crown Inn at Tolldown 4 6.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol - Filton 3 3.2 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Bristol City 4 6.4 miles
- Artist Residence Bristol 6.1 miles
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Bristol 4 6.6 miles
- Moxy Bristol 4 6 miles
- Lodge at Bristol 3.7 miles
- Almondsbury Inn & Lounge 3 4 miles
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 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 3.3 miles
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 4.9 miles
- Dyrham Park Historic site 5.9 miles
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 6.2 miles
- University of Bristol University 6.7 miles
- SS Great Britain Museum 7.4 miles
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 7.7 miles
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 8.1 miles
- Ashton Gate Stadium 8.2 miles
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 8.8 miles
- Twerton Park Stadium 10.8 miles