Bradford-on-Avon
in Wiltshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.348 and -2.251 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 20' 51" and W -2° 15' 2"
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: 09:55 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Bradford-on-Avon

Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire (England) with it's 9,274 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 92 mi (or 148 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Bradford-on-Avon is now 09:55 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Bradford-on-Avon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Lyneham in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-East. 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 City of Bath in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Westwood, Wingfield, Monkton_Farleigh, Trowbridge and Freshford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 972 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 22 km/h (14 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Apsley House Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
141 Newbridge Hill
BA1 3PT Avon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pear Tree Inn

Address
4,8 mi
Top Lane
SN12 8QX Whitley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:30 - 21:00


The Northey Arms

Address
4,8 mi
Bath Road
SN13 8AE Box,Corsham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Spinneycross

Address
4,1 mi
Kingsdown
SN13 8BA Corsham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lorne House

Address
4,8 mi
London Road
SN13 8NA Corsham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The House Near Bath previously House at Woolverton

Address
4,8 mi
Woolverton
BA2 7QS Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


The George Inn

Address
4,5 mi
High Street
BA2 7LH Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tasburgh House

Address
4,7 mi
Warminster Road
BA2 6SH Bath
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


An Auberge Resort Malliouhana

Address
6,6 mi
Malliouhana
AI-02640 West End Village
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilbury Court Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
Hilperton Road
BA14 7JW Trowbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

THE WEYMOUTH SEASIDE EXPRESS 1.07.2012 34067 Tangmere Filmed at Bradford on Avon

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 29:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cazzieSP4

Wet Sunday morning. Tangmere on time. Bit of a wobble with camera when passing by as I steadied the umbrella in the rain. Did anyone notice the tour name plate(?) was missing on the outbound...


A4 Pacific no. 60019 BITTERN

Published: February 16, 2010
Length: 31:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Ware

At speed through BRADFORD-ON-AVON on the return trip to London on Saturday 13th February 2010.


30.11.2011 60019 Bittern [as 4492 Dominion of New Zealand] THE BATH SPA CHRISTMAS EXPRESS

Published: November 30, 2011
Length: 09:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cazzieSP4

Outbound journey to Bath Spa and Bristol Temple Meads. Running about 10 minutes late. Filmed at Bradford on Avon.


12/04/2012 Britannia 70000 The Cathedrals Express - Bradford on Avon

Published: April 12, 2012
Length: 07:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cazzieSP4

Britannia running a little late through Bradford on Avon on her way to Bristol, but looking like she was trying to make the the time up and whistling, which was a delight for my children (and...


Some canal boats on the K&A Bradford

Published: October 07, 2008
Length: 44:50 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jamie House

A few shots of canal boats.


Tornado Passes Bradford-On-Avon on the The Cathedrals Express

Published: September 07, 2013
Length: 24:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dugdug03

07.09.13 - 60163 Passes Bradford on Avon with The Cathedrals Express.


60019 Bittern at Bradford on Avon

Published: October 07, 2010
Length: 01:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: g4vvz

'Bittern' coasts through Bradford on Avon with Chime whistle blowing.


Tour of Britain 2014 through Bradford on Avon

Published: September 12, 2014
Length: 12:57 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Cazzie Sturgess

Tour of Britain 2014 - Bradford on Avon. Lots of police/marshals/safety cars at the beginning. 1:40 for the cyclists. 2 groups and then all the teams cars. #ToB2014.


Thomas REAL TRAIN

Published: June 03, 2011
Length: 18:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: julianfox1

WIDOK LOKOMOTYWY - TOMEK - I SKŁADU. Zapraszam na stronę po więcej informacji http://www.avonvalleyrailway.org/


4 Counties Bikers rideout to Bradford on Avon

Published: February 13, 2012
Length: 54:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Giles

4 counties bikers on a cold but enjoyable Ride out to Bradford on Avon and then on to Bath (at x3 speed) Join us on http://www.4countiesbikers.com/ and also Facebook.


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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.

St Laurence's Church, Bradford-on-Avon

St Laurence's Church, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, is one of relatively few surviving Anglo-Saxon churches in England that does not show later medieval alteration or rebuilding. The church is dedicated to St Laurence and may have been founded by Saint Aldhelm around 700, although the architectural style suggests a 10th or 11th century date. It could have been a temporary burial site for King Edward the Martyr. St.

Located at 51.347, -2.2538 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Standing Anglo-Saxon churches, Churches in Wiltshire, 8th-century church buildings

Westwood Manor

Westwood Manor is a 15th-century manor house with 16th century additions and 17th century plaster-work situated near Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England. It contains fine furniture and tapestries collected by Edgar Lister between 1911 and 1956. It has been in the ownership of the National Trust since 1956. Westwood Manor is occupied by a tenant, who administers it on behalf of the National Trust.

Located at 51.3299, -2.2712 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Wiltshire, National Trust properties in Wiltshire, Grade I listed buildings in Wiltshire, Historic house museums in Wiltshire

Gripwood Quarry

Gripwood Quarry is a 2.9 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951. The quarry is of Oolitic limestone and one single quarry with a wall in the middle creating an upper and a lower quarry, last used for mushroom growing. The walls are whitewashed and features a large wooden crane.

Located at 51.3415, -2.25693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1951

The Old Ride School

The Old Ride School (previously called The Old Ride Preparatory School) was an independent school, at Little Horwood, Buckinghamshire, later at Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire.

Located at 51.359, -2.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boarding schools in Wiltshire, Defunct schools in Wiltshire, Educational institutions disestablished in 1990, Educational institutions established in 1885, 1885 establishments in England, 1990 disestablishments in England

St Thomas More, Bradford-on-Avon

St Thomas More is a Roman Catholic church in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire. It is part of the Clifton diocese. Located near the historic Town Bridge, Bradford-on-Avon, and opposite the Swan Hotel (AD. 1500) and the Dandy Lion Pub, the Catholic Church of St. Thomas More is a large and impressive structure.

Located at 51.3479, -2.2514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches in Wiltshire, Churches in Wiltshire

Christ Church, Bradford-on-Avon

The Anglican Christ Church is located in the northern Hillside Terraces neighborhood Conservation District of Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire. It is in the Bradford Deanery of the Diocese of Salisbury. Early in the 19th century people in this area of town objected to going down the hill to the northern town centre to their parish at the originally Norman church of Holy Trinity, which considered to be "in a bad part of the town.

Located at 51.351, -2.249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Wiltshire, George Gilbert Scott buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1878, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Anglican congregations established in the 19th century, Commissioners' churches

Turleigh

Turleigh is a small hamlet situated in West Wiltshire, England. It lies immediately south of the village of Winsley. It nestles in a valley offering stunning views of the Avon valley.

Located at 51.344, -2.279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Wiltshire

Fitzmaurice Grammar School

The Fitzmaurice Grammar School was a Grammar School in Bradford on Avon, England. The school opened as the County School in 1897 with financial support from Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice. It was renamed Fitzmaurice Grammar School in 1936 after the death of Lord Fitzmaurice. The grammar school was closed in 1980 and merged with Trinity Secondary modern school to form the comprehensive school called St Laurence School.

Located at 51.3434, -2.2506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct grammar schools in England, Educational institutions disestablished in 1980, Educational institutions established in 1897, Defunct schools in Wiltshire, People educated at Fitzmaurice Grammar School, 1897 establishments in England, 1980 disestablishments in England


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Bradford-on-Avon