Welcome to Almondsbury

Almondsbury is a village located in South Gloucestershire, England. It is situated on the A38 road, which connects Bristol and Gloucester. The village has a population of around 2,500 people and is known for its historic buildings, including the 12th-century church of St Mary's and the Almondsbury Interchange, which is a major road junction.

The village has a rich history, dating back to the Roman era. The name Almondsbury is believed to have originated from the Old English words "Ealhmundes burh," which means "the fortified place of Ealhmund." The village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 and was a thriving agricultural community in the Middle Ages. Today, Almondsbury is a popular commuter village, with many residents working in nearby Bristol or Gloucester.

Almondsbury is surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Severn Estuary and the Cotswold Hills. The village is also home to several nature reserves, including the Almondsbury UWE Lake and the Old Down Country Park. These areas provide opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and other outdoor activities. Overall, Almondsbury is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of natural beauty to explore.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 8.9°C

Feels Like: 8.6°C

Wind: 2.9 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Almondsbury Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Smith	Sundays Hill Almondsbury Gloucestershire BS32 4DS 01454612517 School Website
Holy Trinity Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stuart Mcclelland	Broad Croft Bradley Stoke Bradley Stoke Gloucestershire BS32 0BD 01454866735 School Website
Sgs Pegasus School Free Schools Special Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Headteacher Cherie White	Hempton Lane Patchway Almondsbury Bristol South Gloucestershire BS32 4AJ 1454568200 School Website
Patchway Community School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr David Howe	Hempton Lane Almondsbury South Gloucestershire BS32 4AJ 1454862020 School Website
St Chads Patchway C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Steph Jenkins	Cranham Drive Patchway Patchway Gloucestershire BS34 6AQ 01454866523 School Website
Wheatfield Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Phil Winterburn	Wheatfield Drive Bradley Stoke Bradley Stoke Gloucestershire BS32 9DB 01454868610 School Website
Bowsland Green Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Michelle Engley	Ellicks Close Bradley Stoke Bradley Stoke Gloucestershire BS32 0ES 01454866766 School Website
Coniston Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Alan Walters	Epney Close Patchway Patchway Gloucestershire BS34 5LN 01454866920 School Website
Stoke Lodge Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Will Ferris	School Close Bourton Avenue Patchway Gloucestershire BS34 6DW 01454866772 School Website
Bradley Stoke Community School Academy Converter Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Mr Pete Lynch	Fiddlers Wood Lane Bradley Stoke Bradley Stoke Gloucestershire BS32 9BS 01454868840 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Patchway Station Road, Patchway, Gloucestershire, BS34 6LP 1.49 Miles

Pilning Station Road, Pilning, Gloucestershire, BS35 4JT 2.67 Miles

Bristol Parkway Station Approach Road, Off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 8PU 2.94 Miles

Filton Abbey Wood Station Road, Filton, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 7JW 3.22 Miles

Severn Beach Severn Beach Road, Severn Beach, Gloucestershire, BS35 4PQ 4.32 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Almondsbury Taxis 07846 294527 Camellia Drive, Bristol, Bristol, BS32 4DA 0.64 Miles
Bradley Parkway Taxis 07737 195455 7 The Park, Bristol, Bristol, BS32 0AP 0.68 Miles
1 R Taxis 0117 904 0737 12 Longney Place, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 5LQ 1.40 Miles
Compton Cabs 01454 617799 2 Manor Farm Crescent, Bristol, Bristol, BS32 9BD 1.47 Miles
Prg Taxis 07901 727219 26 Pretoria Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 5PT 1.56 Miles
Avon Cars 01454 625050 Fernhill, Bristol, Bristol, BS32 8DS 1.66 Miles
Aaa Taxis 07793 943002 Brockley Close, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 6EZ 1.74 Miles
Petes Hire Of Patchway 0117 923 6005 74 Eagle Drive, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 5RQ 1.77 Miles
Target Taxis 0117 907 6982 Callicroft Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 5BS 1.80 Miles
Bobs Cabs 0117 979 2261 243 Rodway Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 5EG 1.82 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
15A Gloucester Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Florence Park Bs32 4He No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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The Village Bs32 4Ds No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodlands Bs32 4Au No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Beaufort Park Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Knole Park Bs32 4Bs No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hortham Bs32 4Jj No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodhouse Down Bs32 4Hs No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodlands/Hawkley Drive Bs32 4Js No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bradley Pavilions Post Office Bs32 0Bq Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Aztec West Bs32 4Tr Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Aztec West Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Old Patchway Bs32 6Nr No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
South Road Bs32 4Jj No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Almondsbury Surgery 01454 613161	Almondsbury Surgery Sundays Hill,Almondsbury Bristol BS32 4DS
Bradley Stoke Surgery 01454 616262	Bradley Stoke Surgery Brook Way, Bradley Stoke Bristol South Gloucestershire BS32 9DS
Bradley Stoke Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Bradley Stoke Surgery Brook Way Bradley Stoke Bristol BS32 9DS
Coniston Medical Practice 0117 9692508	Coniston Medical Practice The Parade,Coniston Road Patchway Bristol BS34 5TF
Concord Medical Centre 01454 616767	Concord Medical Centre Braydon Ave, Little Stoke Bristol BS34 6BQ

Local Stores

Winterbourne
6 Dragon Road
Winterbourne
Bristol
Gloucestershire
BS36 1BQ
01454 772341
Store Website
3.31 miles

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SPAR Coniston Road, Patchway
7 Coniston Road
Patchway
Bristol
BS34 5PA
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Rowe Veterinary Group
The Veterinary Hospital Bradley House Ferndene, Bradley Stoke Bristol Avon BS32 9DT 01454 275000 bradley@rowevetgroup.com Website 0.97 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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open 24/7 , 365 days for emergencies
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Zetland Veterinary Group - Patchway Veterinary Centre
6 Coniston Road Patchway Bristol Gloucestershire BS34 5PA 0117 931 2111 enquiries@zetlandvets.co.uk Website 1.49 miles
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Animals Treated
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Filton Vets4pets Ltd
Unit 11A, Shield Retail Centre Gloucester Road Filton Bristol Gloucestershire BS34 7BQ 0117 969 8400 filton@vets4pets.com Website 3.10 miles
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Zetland Veterinary Group - Filton Veterinary Centre
26 Station Road Filton Bristol Gloucestershire BS34 7JQ 0117 969 3621 enquiries@zetlandvets.co.uk Website 3.13 miles
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Companion Care (Bristol Filton) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Abbey Wood Retail Park Station Road Bristol Avon BS34 7JL 0117 979 9200 bristolfilton@companioncare.co.uk Website 3.19 miles
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Bristol Vet Specialists
Unit 10 - More Plus Central Park Madison Way Bristol Gloucestershire BS35 4ER 3.46 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Blaise Castle Estate
Blaise Castle House Henbury Rd Bristol Lancashire BS10 7QS 4.39 miles

Location what3words builds.action.steps

Severn Way River Severn
A Truly Gorgeous Walk Along The Banks Of The River Severn, Following Part Of The Severn Way. Open Fields And Water With Lovely Views Of The Bridge. Severn Way Lancashire 4.51 miles Free Parking For About 6 Cars Gets Full At Weekends And On Nice Sunny Days

Location what3words flopping.magma.watching

Badock’S Wood
Lovely Woodland Walk With A Stream Running Through The Middle. Beautiful Wood Tree Carvings, Lots Of Other Dog Walkers And Also Open Fields. Very Pretty. 75 The Crescent Bristol Lancashire BS9 4RU 4.66 miles

Location what3words silk.train.bride

Oldbury Court Estate
Frome Valley Walkway Bristol Lancashire BS16 1HR 4.84 miles As You Drive Along Oldbury Court Road, You Will Think You'Re Lost As It Is A Very Residential Area And There Are No Clues As To The Huge Estate At The End Of The Road! Have Faith! The Car Park And Open Green Space Will Suddenly Appear Before You When The Road Can Go No Further.

Location what3words park.lend.chin

Purdown / Stoke Park Estate
33 Lindsay Rd Lockleaze Bristol Lancashire BS7 9NP 5.08 miles The Green Space Shown On The Map Is Misleading - The Space Fills That Entire Wedge Above The M32 Up To The Lakes.

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Eastville Park
784 Muller Rd Bristol Lancashire BS5 6XA 5.46 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	5.4°C	5.6°C	5.6°C	5.7°C	6.1°C	6.6°C	7.5°C	7.9°C	8.5°C	8.6°C	8.4°C	8.4°C
Feels Like	3.1°C	3.4°C	3.7°C	4.1°C	4.2°C	4.7°C	5.5°C	6°C	6.7°C	6.6°C	6.4°C	6.1°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Moderate rain at times	Light rain	Light rain	Heavy rain	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	7.9°C	7.5°C	7.4°C	7.7°C	8.2°C	8.8°C	9.5°C	10.4°C	10.9°C	11.3°C	11.1°C	10.3°C
Feels Like	5.3°C	4.4°C	4°C	4°C	4.8°C	5.8°C	6.9°C	8°C	8.8°C	9.2°C	8.9°C	8.1°C

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Temp	10.4°C	10.1°C	9.6°C	9.1°C	8.9°C	9°C	9.4°C	9.7°C	9.7°C	9.5°C	9.2°C	9.8°C
Feels Like	8.1°C	7.5°C	6.9°C	6.3°C	6.9°C	7.9°C	8.6°C	9°C	9.1°C	9°C	8.8°C	8.5°C

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