Built-up area in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.169, -1.858 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 09 52 |
| Population: | 5,047 |
The village of Bidford-on-Avon sits on the southern bank of the River Avon in the district of Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England. It’s a compact riverside settlement, with the characterful stone Bidford Bridge marking a historic crossing and attractive towpaths and flood meadows that make it popular for walkers and boating.
Historically it grew as a market and river‑transport centre and today mixes local shops, pubs and small businesses with commuter residents drawn to nearby towns; community life centres on village events, a primary school and leisure activity on the water. The village’s older buildings and the bridge give a strong sense of local history, while its easy access to the cultural attractions of Stratford-on-Avon keeps it well connected.
B50 4NQ, B50 4PT, B50 4DQ, B50 4NE, B50 4NZ, B50 4AF, B50 4EY, B50 4BB, B50 4GB, B50 4PP