Welcome to Cold Ashton

Cold Ashton is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated on the A46 road, which connects Bath and Cheltenham. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. James' Church and the 17th-century Cold Ashton Manor.

St. James' Church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is one of the oldest buildings in the village. The church has a rich history and has been a place of worship for over 900 years. The church is open to visitors and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture. The churchyard is also home to several historic graves, including the grave of a soldier who fought in the Battle of Waterloo.

Cold Ashton Manor is another historic building in the village. The manor was built in the 17th century and is a beautiful example of Jacobean architecture. The manor is now a private residence and is not open to the public, but visitors can still admire the building from the outside. The manor is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is a popular destination for those interested in gardening and horticulture. Overall, Cold Ashton is a beautiful village with a rich history and is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Gloucestershire.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 9.7°C

Feels Like: 9.4°C

Wind: 3.1 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Marshfield Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jessica Bolt	Chippenham Road Marshfield Chippenham Gloucestershire SN14 8NY 01225891246 School Website
Swainswick Church School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Grant Swarbrooke	Innox Lane Upper Swainswick Bath Somerset BA1 8DB 1225859279 School Website
Abbot Alphege Academy Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Vicky Dupras	Beckford Drive Lansdown Bath BA1 9AU 1225580281 School Website
Wick Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Robert Cockle	Church Road Wick Wick Gloucestershire BS30 5PD 01179372399 School Website
Batheaston Church School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sally Jefferies	School Lane Northend Bath Somerset BA1 7EP 1225858555 School Website
St Saviours Infant Church School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mr Joe Beament	Spring Lane Larkhall Bath Somerset BA1 6NY 1225310137 School Website
Kingswood School Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Gordon-Brown	Lansdown Road Bath Somerset BA1 5RG 01225734200 School Website
St Saviours Junior Church School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Joe Beament	Eldon Place Larkhall Bath Somerset BA1 6TG 1225310137 School Website
St Mark's Cofe School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Barnaby Ash	Bay Tree Road Bath Somerset BA1 6ND 1225312661 School Website
Royal High School Gdst Other Independent School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Kate Reynolds	Lansdown Road Bath Somerset BA1 5SZ 01225313877 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Oldfield Park Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS 5.02 Miles

Bath Spa Dorchester Street, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA1 1SU 5.11 Miles

Keynsham Station Road, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 2BN 6.24 Miles

Yate Badminton Road, Yate, Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF 6.87 Miles

Freshford Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ 8.11 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ajs-Connexions Chauffeuring Of Bath 01225 851085 Periwinkle Cottage, Bath, Somerset, BA1 8AH 1.48 Miles
Steves Cab 07818 476868 27 Sevenacres Lane, Bath, Somerset, BA1 7EQ 3.32 Miles
Airport Taxi Service 07866 735783 Northend, Bath, Somerset, BA1 7ES 3.37 Miles
Widcombe Taxis 01225 422610 21 Greenacres, Bath, Somerset, BA1 4NR 3.63 Miles
Spright Cars 01225 220015 6 Mt View, Bath, Somerset, BA1 5QF 3.96 Miles
C T Taxis 0117 935 3007 Little House Court Farm, Bristol, Bristol, BS16 9RD 3.99 Miles
La Rochelle Airport Travel 07876 381944 19 Westerleigh Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS16 9RB 4.00 Miles
Drive-U Chauffeur Service 07970 143922 24 Mountain Wood, Bath, Somerset, BA1 7SE 4.54 Miles
Chauffeur Link 01225 446936 The Coach House, Bath, Somerset, BA2 6JF 4.64 Miles
Bath Taxi 07949 696950 3 Edgar Buildings, Bath, Somerset, BA1 2FJ 4.65 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Sn14 Cold Ashton Chippenham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Sn14 Pennsylvania Chippenham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Sn14 Nimlet No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Tadwick No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gloucester Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn14 West End Marshfield No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashcombe House No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn14 West Littleton Chippenham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Sn14 Marshfield Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Sn14 Dyrham Chippenham No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Doynton Bs30 5Te No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langridge Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
London Road Bs30 5Sj No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sn14 Chippenham Road Marshfield No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woolley No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Marshfield Surgery	2 Back Lane Marshfield Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 8NQ
Three Shires Medical Practice 0117 9372214	Wick Surgery 111 High Street, Wick Bristol BS30 5QQ
Batheaston Medical Centre 01225 858686	Batheaston Medical Centre Coalpit Road, Batheaston Bath BA1 7NP
Batheaston Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Coalpit Road Batheaston Bath BA1 7NP
Batheaston Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Coalpit Road Batheaston Bath BA1 7NP

Local Stores

Larkhall - St Saviours Road
St Saviours Road
Larkhall
Bath
Somerset
BA1 6RT
01225 312323
Store Website
3.81 miles

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SPAR Battle Walk
2 Battle Walk
Bath
BA1 9AX
01225 727672
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Highcroft Batheaston Veterinary Surgery
215 London Road East Batheaston Bath Somerset BA1 7NB 01225 852287 enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk Website 3.72 miles
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Animals Treated
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Freedom Vet Rehab Clinic
Furlong House Dodington Ash Chipping Sodbury Gloucestershire BS37 6RU 01454 329300 info@freedomvetrehab.com Website 3.74 miles
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Bath Veterinary Group
4 Beaufort East London Road Bath Somerset BA1 6QD 01225 312061 contact@bathvetgroup.co.uk Website 3.95 miles
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Spike Milligan Performance Horse Consultant
Fern Farm The Shoe Chippenham Wiltshire SN14 8SE 07733 191484 info@spikethevet.com Website 3.96 miles
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Ashman Jones London Road Veterinary Clinic
22-23 Walcot Buildings Bath Somerset BA1 6AD 01225 446 269 vets@ashmanjones.co.uk Website 4.20 miles
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Bath Veterinary Centre Ltd
1 Rivers Street Place Julian Road Bath Somerset BA1 2RS 01225 313995 r_harrison2@btconnect.com Website 4.41 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Charmy Down
Lovely Open Fields Plenty Of Space For The High Energy Breeds To Burn Off Some Steam. Cows Are In One Field But Are Fenced Off, Stick To Footpaths. Hollies Ln Bath Lancashire BA1 8ER 2.60 miles Lay By Parking, Road Is In Awful Condition So Care Needs To Be Taken

Location what3words equivocal.each.petty

Hanging Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk To Hanging Hill, In Lansdown, Which Lies Between Bath And Bristol. BA1 9BY 2.73 miles Take The Lansdown Road, Heading North Out Of Bath. Pass By Lansdown Golf Club On Your Left Followed By Two Entrance Roads Leading To Bath Racecourse. You Then Want To Take The Next Road On Your Left, Which Leads To A Small Parking Area.

Bath Racecourse
A Lovely Walk Around The Edges Of The Track At Bathracecourse Perfect Space For The Energetic Breeds Who Need To Let Off Steam. 3 Blathwayt Cottages Lansdown Bath BA1 9BR 2.84 miles Parking At The Blathwayt Pub Which Is Lovely Does Good Food. Obviously Do Not Walk When A Race Day

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Bath Skyline
A Short, Circular Dog Walk From Bath City Centre Out To The Countryside Of The Bath Skyline. This Walk Has Stunning Views, Hidden Waterways And Georgian History. BA1 1LN 4.87 miles The Tourist Information Centre Is In The Abbey Churchyard.

Julian Houseand#039;S Circuit Of Bath Walk
Bath Lancashire 4.87 miles

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Mill Lane
Large Open Fields To Stretch Those Four Legs, Direct Access To The River For Doggy Swimming, Lovely In The Summer. 8 Valens Terrace Box Corsham SN13 8NT 5.26 miles Free Parking By The Library, Following The Dog Walk Along The Bottom (Signposted) Crossing The Road Turning Left Under The Bridge, Take The Second Right Hand Footpath.

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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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