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Explore Westerleigh
Westerleigh in South Gloucestershire (England) with it's 575 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 99 mi (or 160 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Westerleigh is now 01:12 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Westerleigh, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol Filton Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), 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 27 mi (or 44 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pucklechurch, Siston, Winterbourne, Tytherington and Horton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bristol East (Emersons Green)
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
(GWR) 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe THE WHISTLING GHOST 1Z34 25th May 2013
5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe on THE WHISTLING GHOST running with headcode 1Z34 on the morning leg of the journey passing Westerleigh junction on a nice sunny day on the 25th May 2013 THE.
USS Enterprise - Shields Up Display Plaque
Using an Arduino, MAX7219 led matrix driver and a few discrete components, together with a superb USS Enterprise (Refit) plaque from LaserFireCreations, here is my version of a "Shields Up"...
Hall and Castle Specials September 2001
During the week starting on the 24/9/01 their were daily steam hauled specials. I'm not sure what the event was! These specials were hauled by 4936 Kinlet Hall and 5029 Nunney Castle. I was...
5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe - The Whistling Ghost II - Ram Hill -14/06/14
This video has a long introduction where we listen to 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe accelerates away Westerleigh Junction before coming into view at Ram Hill with Vintage Trains The Whistling Ghost ...
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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.
Yate
Yate is a town in South Gloucestershire, England, at the southwest extremity of the Cotswold Hills, 12 miles (19 km) northeast of the city of Bristol. At the 2001 census the population was 21,789. The town of Chipping Sodbury (population 5,066) is contiguous with Yate to the east. Yate developed from a village into a new town in the 1960s, partly as an overspill or commuter town for the city of Bristol.
Nibley, South Gloucestershire
Nibley is a village in Westerleigh Parish, South Gloucestershire, England, just west of Yate. The village of North Nibley (also commonly known as Nibley) is some 10 miles away to the north, and there is also a Nibley on the west bank of the Severn, near
Pucklechurch
Pucklechurch is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
Wapley
Wapley is a rural village in South Gloucestershire, England.
Ram Hill Colliery
Ram Hill Colliery, Ram Hill, Coalpit Heath, Bristol was sunk sometime between 1820 and 1830. It was owned by the Coalpit Heath Company, which included Sir John Smyth as a shareholder. Sir John was one of the main proponents of the Bristol & Gloucestershire Railway, (known locally as the Dramway), and that railway linked the pit (and others owned by the Coalpit Heath Co. ) to Cuckolds Pill in Bristol.
Parkfield Colliery
Parkfield Colliery, near Pucklechurch, South Gloucestershire, was sunk in 1851 under the ownership of Handel Cossham. Coal was reached in 1853. The shaft was 840ft deep, but only the upper series of coal veins were worked. These were the Hard, the Top, the Hollybush and Great veins. The quality of the coal mined was extremely good, and was used for gas manufacture and house coal. Handel Cossham died in 1890 and the pit was put up for sale.
Mayshill
Mayshill or Mays Hill is a hamlet located in the Parish of Westerleigh, South Gloucestershire, England. It is located just off the A432 (Badminton Road) between Coalpit Heath and Nibley. A small road runs from the hamlet to Frampton End Road, connecting Frampton Cotterell and Iron Acton. Yate and Westerleigh are also nearby. Despite its size the hamlet contains a pub, dating from the 16th Century.
Westerleigh Junction
Westerleigh Junction is a railway junction in Gloucestershire, England, where the Cross Country Route (XCR) from York to Bristol meets the South Wales Main Line (SWML) from London to Swansea, near the village of Westerleigh. The junction is located between the stations of Bristol Parkway, Swindon and Yate.