Tormarton
Parish in South Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.502, -2.333 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 76 78 |
| Dialling code: | 01454 (Chipping Sodbury) |
Tormarton is a small rural village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, sitting close to the county border with Wiltshire on the southern edge of the Cotswolds AONB. Its slightly elevated setting gives pleasant views across the Severn Vale, and it is within easy driving distance of Bristol and Bath, which helps explain a mix of long‑standing farming households alongside commuter families.
The settlement retains a compact core of stone cottages and a historic parish church, with local life organised around a village hall and occasional community events. The economy remains largely agricultural with some equestrian and small‑business activity, and its position on historic routes between the cities means a tangible sense of local history survives alongside modern change.
Postcode districts covering Tormarton
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 12 miles19.3 km
- Swindon 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Gloucester 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Bath 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Stroud 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Trowbridge 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Chipping Sodbury 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Chippenham 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Yate 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Frome 21 miles33.8 km
- Portishead 19.2 miles30.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Tormarton Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Old Sodbury Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- West Kington Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Nettleton Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Boyd Valley Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Sodbury Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Dyrham and Hinton Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Marshfield Built-up area 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Dodington Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Acton Turville Built-up area 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Chipping Sodbury Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Badminton Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Tormarton
GL9 1JF, SN14 8JE, SN14 8JB, GL9 1HT, GL9 1HR, BS37 6EJ, SN14 8JA, GL9 1HY, GL9 1HB … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Cardiff Airport 44.1 miles71 km
- Yate Railway Station 5 miles8.1 km
- Oldland Common Railway Station 7 miles11.3 km
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Local points of interest
- Dyrham Park Historic site 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Hartham Country house 6.7 miles10.9 km
- Fashion Museum Museum 8.1 miles13 km
- Jane Austen Centre Museum 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Museum 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Roman Baths Historic site 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 8.5 miles13.7 km
- College Road Allotments Gardens 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Twerton Park Stadium 8.9 miles14.3 km