Welcome to Engine Common

Engine Common is a beautiful and serene area located in the heart of Gloucestershire. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The common is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits, making it a great place for wildlife spotting. The area is also popular with walkers and hikers, who can explore the many trails and paths that wind through the common.

One of the most striking features of Engine Common is the ancient oak trees that dot the landscape. These majestic trees are hundreds of years old and provide a home for a variety of birds and insects. The common is also home to a number of rare plant species, including the wild orchid, which can be seen in bloom during the summer months. Visitors to the area can take a leisurely stroll through the woods, taking in the sights and sounds of nature.

Engine Common is a popular destination for families, who can enjoy a picnic on the grassy areas or take part in a range of outdoor activities. The common is also home to a number of events throughout the year, including music festivals and outdoor theatre performances. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed day out, Engine Common has something for everyone.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 4.9°C

Wind: 12.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
North Road Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Stillie	North Road Yate Yate Gloucestershire BS37 7LQ 01454867788 School Website
Brimsham Green School Community School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Kim Garland	Broad Lane Yate Yate Gloucestershire BS37 7LB 01454868888 School Website
Rangeworthy Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bethan Adams	Wotton Road Rangeworthy Rangeworthy Gloucestershire BS37 7ND 01454228425 School Website
Tyndale Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Katie Parkhouse	Tyndale Avenue Yate South Gloucestershire BS37 5EX 1454867180 School Website
Iron Acton Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Mike Riches	Wotton Road Iron Acton Iron Acton Gloucestershire BS37 9UZ 01454228322 School Website
Vinney Green Secure Unit Secure Units Ages:10-17 Head Teacher Mr Paul Chapman	Care Of: South Gloucestershire Council Badminton Road Yate Bristol BS37 5AF 1179702286
St Marys Church Of England Primary School Yate Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Bethan Scriven	Church Road Yate Yate Gloucestershire BS37 5BG 01454867155 School Website
The Ridge Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Philip Boult	Melrose Avenue Yate Yate Gloucestershire BS37 7AP 01454867125 School Website
Yate Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Natalie Wilcox	Sundridge Park Yate South Gloucestershire BS37 4DX 1454333560
Broadway Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jodie Tumelty	Broadway Yate Yate Gloucestershire BS37 7AD 01454867130 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Yate Badminton Road, Yate, Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF 1.40 Miles

Bristol Parkway Station Approach Road, Off Hatchet Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 8PU 5.57 Miles

Patchway Station Road, Patchway, Gloucestershire, BS34 6LP 5.95 Miles

Filton Abbey Wood Station Road, Filton, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 7JW 6.56 Miles

Pilning Station Road, Pilning, Gloucestershire, BS35 4JT 8.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
P J Cabs 01454 310111 Unit 23 Falcons Gate, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 5NH 1.05 Miles
A Cabs Co 01454 888885 Falcons Gate, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 5NH 1.05 Miles
R And M Taxis 01454 313131 29 York Close, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 5XB 1.05 Miles
118 Taxis 01454 318118 54 Lark Rise, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 7PJ 1.26 Miles
Street Cars 01454 322001 42 Lark Rise, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 7PJ 1.26 Miles
Chipping Sodbury Taxis 07891 190984 24 Coopers Drive, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 7YF 1.26 Miles
B B Taxis 01454 324040 Carmarthen Close, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 7RR 1.54 Miles
Yates Premier Taxis 01454 858222 68 Lyndale Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 4DD 1.69 Miles
Grab-A-Cab 01454 313883 2 East Walk, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 4AS 1.79 Miles
Grab A Cab 01454 313883 2 East Walk, Bristol, Bristol, BS37 4AS 1.79 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chaingate Lane Bs37 9Xj Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Engine Common Bs37 7Px Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
North Road Post Office Bs37 7Lq Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Shale Cottage Bs37 9Xe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Road Bs37 5Lz Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dean Road (Yate) Bs37 5Nj Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Halifax Road Bs37 5Hd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brimsham Park/Broad Lane Bs37 7Ng Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rangeworthy Village Bs37 7Nd Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dyers Lane Bs37 9Xu Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Moor Road Bs37 7Rl Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stover Trading Estate Weekday Last Collection:18:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Waverley Road Bs37 5Qz Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The School/Iron Acton Bs37 9Un Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brimsham Park (Tesco Express) Bs37 7Pj Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wellington Road Surgery 01454 323366	The Surgery Wellington Rd, North Yate Bristol BS37 5UY
Courtside Surgery 01454 313874	Courtside Surgery Kennedy Way, Yate Bristol Avon BS37 4DQ
West Walk Surgery 01454 272200	Yate West Gate Centre 21 West Walk, Yate Bristol South Gloucestershire BS37 4AX
West Walk Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Yate West Gate Centre 21 West Walk Yate Bristol BS37 4AX
West Walk Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Yate West Gate Centre 21 West Walk Yate Bristol BS37 4AX

Local Stores

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

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SPAR Kembrey Yate
Stanshawe Service Station
Westerleigh Road
Yate
Bristol
BS37 4BG
01454 318962
Store Website
1.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Brimsham Veterinary Clinic
Brimsham Veterinary Clinic Unit 2, Lark Rise Brimsham Bristol Avon BS37 7PJ 01454 312312 Catclinic@rowevetgroup.com 1.25 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Fri	08:00	19:00
Sat	closed	closed
Sun	closed	closed

Rowe Veterinary Group
9 Station Road Yate Bristol Gloucestershire BS37 5HT 01454 318016 yate@rowevetgroup.com Website 1.40 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Yate Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 1, Riverside Retail Park Link Road, Yate Bristol Gloucestershire BS37 4AY 01454272510 yate@vets4pets.com 1.93 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	10:00	16:00

Abbotswood Veterinary Centre
18 Abbotswood Yate Bristol Gloucestershire BS37 4NG 01454 322449 abbotswoodveterinarycentre@hotmail.co.uk Website 2.28 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Animal House Vets
Chipping Sodbury Surgery 61 Horse Street Chipping Sodbury Bristol Bristol BS37 6DA 0117 3355999 reception@animalhousevets.com Website 2.55 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Sun	closed	closed

Additional Building The Coppins Veterinary Practice
Hope Manor Farmhouse Milbury Heath Nr Falfield Bristol GL12 8PS 01454 269339 vets@thecoppinsvets.org.uk Website 3.44 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Oldbury Court Estate
Frome Valley Walkway Bristol Lancashire BS16 1HR 6.44 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

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 7.84 miles Free Parking For About 6 Cars Gets Full At Weekends And On Nice Sunny Days

Location what3words flopping.magma.watching

Eastville Park
784 Muller Rd Bristol Lancashire BS5 6XA 7.84 miles

Location what3words woes.tuck.shady

Purdown / Stoke Park Estate
33 Lindsay Rd Lockleaze Bristol Lancashire BS7 9NP 7.97 miles The Green Space Shown On The Map Is Misleading - The Space Fills That Entire Wedge Above The M32 Up To The Lakes.

Location what3words themes.wings.extra

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 8.57 miles

Location what3words silk.train.bride

Stinchcombe Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk At Stinchcombe Hill, Which Lies To The West Of Dursley. You Will Experience Superb Views From Parts Of The Walk And Circle Part Of Stinchcombe Golf Course. GL11 6AQ 8.85 miles From Dursley, Head West Toward Stinchcombe Hill Golf Club. Follow The Road Up. The First Car Park Is For The Golf Course, So Continue Past That A Short While Until Reaching Stinchcombe Hill Car Park, On Your Left.

Weather Forecast

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

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

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

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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