Long Ashton
in North Somerset of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.430 and -2.661 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 25' 47" and W -2° 39' 39"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:16 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 8:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Delve into Long Ashton

Long Ashton in North Somerset (England) with it's 5,254 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 109 mi (or 176 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Long Ashton is now 05:16 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Long Ashton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dundry, Winford, Bristol, Chew Magna and Butcombe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

9°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Radisson Blu Bristol

Address
3,2 mi
Broad Quay
BS1 4BY Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol

Address
3,3 mi
Narrow Lewins Mead
BS1 2NU Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Bristol Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
Prince Street
BS1 4QF Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
College Green
BS1 5TA Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Town and Country Lodge

Address
1,4 mi
A38 Bridgwater Road
BS13 8AQ Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Avon Gorge

Address
2,2 mi
Sion Hill Clifton
BS8 4LD Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport

Address
3,9 mi
Bristol Airport
BS48 3DY Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marsh Apartments

Address
3,2 mi
MARSH STREET 1
BS1 4AQ Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cotham Lawn apartments

Address
3,5 mi
1 Cotham Lawn Road
BS6 6DU Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Acorns Guest House

Address
3,5 mi
Old Farm, Downside Road
BS48 3DN Bristol
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Yer Tiz MTB Blue Trail in Leigh Woods, Bristol | GoPro Helmetcam

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 17:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel Harding

A lap of the blue mountain bike trail called 'Yer Tiz' in Leigh woods in Bristol. Filmed on a GoPro Hero3+ Black.


SPENG BOND ALONGSIDE QUAKER CITY SOUND SYSTEM last tune pt 1

Published: January 28, 2009
Length: 21:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IMHOTEP BOND

FEATURING YOUNGER QUAKER AT THE CONTROLL & MR BOND AKA SPENG.


Bristol City v Bristol Rovers 4th September 2013 Pt 1

Published: September 04, 2013
Length: 29:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 26-CT-1450

Here is a short vid of the above game as it got underway.


Steve Peat in Ashton Court

Published: March 09, 2015
Length: 01:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ross Taylor

This a rather shaky video of me trying to keep up with Steve Peat and Jay Williamson whenever the trail opens up in front of them. It is Steve in the red jacket; wait until the end of the video,...


Bristol Bikefest 2013 - The Mass Start

Published: June 08, 2013
Length: 23:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ride Bike

The 2013 Bikefest held on the fast flowing single track all weather course in Ashton Court, Bristol UK. The mass start at 9.00am on Saturday 8th June 2013 with 12 hours of racing ahead. For...


Cycling around bristol to Ashton court with new GoPro Hero 3

Published: January 26, 2013
Length: 15:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AbbottAleing

Cycling around bristol to Ashton court with new GoPro Hero 3.


Hardly Route 66... Hotwells Road and the A370 towards Weston-super-Mare.

Published: January 31, 2011
Length: 05:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: localdriver

A drive along Hotwells Road, beside the Floating Harbour, across the Plimsoll Swing Bridge at Cumberland Basin and onto the Long Ashton bypass, Bristol. Some difficult overtaking, too.


1st UK - UAE TIPPLERS CLUB PIGEONS TOURNAMENT

Published: July 01, 2011
Length: 54:35 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Agha Belal Khan

These are just some of the pictorial highlights of the 1st UK - UAE TIPPLERS CLUB PIGEON FLYING TOURNAMENT IN ENGLAND. the ceremony of prize distribution was held in Bradford city. Cheif...


Cycling Bristol Bristol's Biggest Bike Ride 2012

Published: June 18, 2012
Length: 57:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CyclingBristol

Bristol's Biggest Bike Ride is a free, fun event for people of all ages and abilities open to anyone with a bike! With four separate rides each suitable for different types of riders The Clevedon...


Jo-Ann Kelly VRC0367 God Bless The Child

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 36:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BristolRon

Jo-Ann Kelly at The Albert Hole Bristol 5th May 1989.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Long Ashton Research Station

Long Ashton Research Station (LARS) was an agricultural and horticultural government research centre in the village of Long Ashton near Bristol, UK. It was created in 1903 to study and improve the West Country cider industry, expanded into fruit research, and was redirected in the 1980s to work on arable crops and aspects of botany. It closed in 2003.

Located at 51.4262, -2.6688 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1912 establishments in England, 2003 disestablishments, Buildings and structures in North Somerset, Agricultural research institutes, Cider, Government research

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is held annually during August in Bristol, England. Teams from the UK and other parts of the world bring their hot air balloons to the site and participate in mass ascents where as many as 100 balloons may launch at a time. The event was first held in 1979 and is now one of the largest in Europe. It is common to have crowds of over 100,000 on each of the four days of the festival. It takes place in a large country estate Ashton Court.

Located at 51.4437, -2.64157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Festivals in Bristol, Hot air balloon festivals, Festivals in Somerset, Annual events in the United Kingdom, Recurring events established in 1979

Barrow Gurney Reservoirs

Barrow Gurney Reservoirs (also known as Barrow Gurney Tanks or Barrow Tanks) are three artificial reservoirs for drinking water near the village of Barrow Gurney, which lies southwest of Bristol, England. They are known by their numbers rather than names. They are fed by several springs including one which becomes the Land Yeo. Some of the outfall is also used to feed the river which flows to the Bristol Channel.

Located at 51.4091, -2.66276 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Drinking water reservoirs in England, Reservoirs in Somerset, Environment of Bristol, Protected areas of Somerset

Long Ashton railway station

Long Ashton railway station was a railway station on the Bristol to Exeter Line, 3.5 miles southwest of Bristol Temple Meads, serving the village of Long Ashton in North Somerset, England. There were two stations on the site, the first, called "Ashton", opened in either 1841 or 1852 and closed in 1856. The second station, originally known as "Long Ashton Platform" before being renamed as "Long Ashton" in 1929, was operational from 1926 to 1941.

Located at 51.4272, -2.64961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Somerset, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1841, Railway stations opened in 1852, Railway stations closed in 1856, Railway stations opened in 1926, Railway stations closed in 1941

Hebron Church, Long Ashton

Hebron Church in Long Ashton, North Somerset, near Bristol in England, was first founded in 1934 by Ernest Dyer. The Church arose out of a Sunday School and youth club by Mr Dyer, who cycled weekly from Keynsham to run the clubs. Mr Dyer lived above the Church until his death in the late 1960s. His sister continued living there until her subsequent death. The living rooms have now been adapted to use as a Sunday School.

Located at 51.429, -2.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Churches in Somerset

Long Ashton Rural District

Long Ashton was a rural district in Somerset, England, from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 under the Local Government Act 1894. In 1974 it was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 to become part of North Somerset.

Located at 51.43, -2.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of Somerset, Local government in Somerset, Rural districts of England

Bristol International Kite Festival

The Bristol International Kite Festival, full name Bristol International Festival of Kites & Air Creations, is held annually during September in Bristol, England. It takes place at the Ashton Court estate, which is owned by Bristol City Council, although it is actually in the district of North Somerset. Entry is free but there is a charge for car parking. The festival started in 1986 and celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2011. In 1991, the festival hosted the World Cup Sport Kite Championship.

Located at 51.4437, -2.64157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Festivals in Bristol, Festivals in Somerset, Kite festivals

Barrow Gurney Nunnery

Barrow Gurney Nunnery (also called Minchin Barrow) was established around 1200 in Barrow Gurney Somerset, England. The Benedictine nunnery was founded by one of the Fitz-Hardinges (or Fitzhardinge), and in 1212, was left 10 marks in the will of Hugh de Wells. The nunnery also received a pension on the church of Twerton by the time of the Taxatio in 1291. Several other donations of money and land had been received by the Valor of 1535 when the property was assessed as worth £29 6s. 8½d.

Located at 51.4073, -2.6748 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Somerset, 1200 establishments in England, 1536 disestablishments in England, Benedictine nunneries in England