Welcome to Chelwood

Chelwood is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated on the southern slopes of the Mendip Hills, which provide a stunning backdrop to the village. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horse riding. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 13th-century St. Leonard's Church, which is a Grade II listed building.

Chelwood is a close-knit community, with a population of around 300 people. The village has a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, which is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike. The village is also home to a number of small businesses, including a farm shop and a garden centre. The village is well-connected, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities, including Bristol and Bath.

Chelwood is a peaceful and picturesque village, with a strong sense of community. It is an ideal location for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside. The village has a rich history and is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it a popular destination for tourists and visitors. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or an active holiday, Chelwood has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7°C

Wind: 17 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Pensford Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Warrick Barton	Pensford Hill Pensford Bristol Somerset BS39 4AA 1761490470 School Website
Clutton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Dan Turull	Station Road Clutton Bristol Somerset BS39 5RA 1761452510 School Website
Stanton Drew Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Dieter Cook	Upper Stanton Stanton Drew Bristol BS39 4EQ 1275332820 School Website
Farmborough Church Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Darren Roberts	The Street Farmborough Bath Somerset BA2 0FY 1761470714 School Website
Cameley Cevc Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Hannah Maggs	Meadway Temple Cloud Bristol BS39 5BD 1761452644 School Website
High Littleton C Of E Vc Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Gareth Griffith	Church Hill High Littleton High Littleton Somerset BS39 6HF 01761470622 School Website
Marksbury Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Player	Marksbury Bath Somerset BA2 9HS 1761470628 School Website
Bishop Sutton Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr D Cook	Wick Road Bishop Sutton Bristol BS39 5XD 1275332817 School Website
Chew Magna Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Annie Spencer	Butham Lane Chew Magna Bristol BS40 8RQ 1275332409 School Website
St Mary's Cofe Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Parsons	Lansdown View Timsbury Bath Somerset BA2 0JR 1761470245 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Keynsham Station Road, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 2BN 4.85 Miles

Parson Street Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 5PU 6.19 Miles

Bedminster Fraser Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4LU 6.40 Miles

Bristol Temple Meads Station Approach, Off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6QF 6.87 Miles

Oldfield Park Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS 7.12 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Farrington Taxi Hire 07928 516837 Lyn House, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 6EN 2.93 Miles
Ansomcabs Taxi 01761 413421 Crossways, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7LS 3.83 Miles
Rossco Private Hire 07743 182421 148 Coronation Avenue, Bristol, Bristol, BS31 2QQ 3.93 Miles
Somerset Taxis 01761 411234 6 Winterfield Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS39 7RF 3.99 Miles
Associated Chaffuer Cars 0117 986 7844 9 Banwell Close, Bristol, Bristol, BS31 1JX 4.00 Miles
Jackos Hire 0117 986 3058 4 Donnington Walk, Bristol, Bristol, BS31 2NP 4.07 Miles
Highway Travel 01275 838383 21 Selden Rd, Bristol, Bristol, BS14 8PS 4.14 Miles
Ansomcabs Taxis/Minibuses 01761 413421 1Priston Cottages, Bath, Somerset, BA2 9EQ 4.26 Miles
Jackos Hire Ltd 0117 986 3058 44 Rear Of Bath Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS31 1HG 4.55 Miles
Welton Cabs 01761 417600 3 Phillis Hill, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 2SW 4.60 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Chelwood Bridge Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chelwood School Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanton Wick Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hillcrest Estate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bromley Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Publow School Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Pensford Post Office Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tynings Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clutton Hill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Upper Stanton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanton Drew (Old Post Office) Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greensbrook Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hobbs Wall Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanton Drew Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Gollin & Partners 01761 452205	Cameley Surgery Wells Road Temple Cloud Bristol Avon BS39 5BW
St. Mary's Surgery 01761 470880	St. Mary's Surgery St. Mary's Close,Timsbury Bath BA2 0HX
Chew Medical Practice 01275 332420	Chew Medical Practice Chew Lane, Chew Stoke Bristol BS40 8UE
Stockwood Medical Centre 01275 833103	Stockwood Medical Centre Hollway Road Stockwood Bristol BS14 8PT
Stockwood Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Hollway Road Stockwood Bristol BS14 8PT

Local Stores

Petrol Marksbury
Westway Garages
Bath Road Marksbury
Bath
Somerset
BA2 9HN
01761 479610
Store Website
2.41 miles

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SPAR High Littleton
Windsor House
High Street
High Littleton
BS39 6JD
Store Website
2.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Golden Valley Vets
40A High Street Chew Magna Somerset BS40 8PW 01275 332442 lab@goldenvalley.co.uk Website 3.30 miles

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Natures Vet Clinic
Paulton Surgery, The Old School House Church Street Paulton Bristol Gloucestershire BS39 7LG 01761 411 705 naturesvet@hotmail.co.uk Website 3.57 miles
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Pet Drugs Online
Unit 7B Burnett Business Park Gypsy Lane, Keynsham Bristol Gloucestershire BS31 2ED 0844 800 6742 contact@petdrugsonline.co.uk Website 3.79 miles


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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Keynsham Veterinary Centre
52 Charlton Park Keynsham Bristol Avon BS31 2ND 0117 986 7700 enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk Website 4.27 miles
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Park Road Vets
11 Park Road Keynsham Somerset BS31 1BX 4.37 miles

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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Whitchurch Veterinary Hospital
615 Wells Road Whitchurch Bristol BS14 9BE 01275 832410 enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk Website 4.67 miles
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Local Dog Walks

East Harptree Forest
Found This A Few Years Ago With My Late Husband And Now Go There With My Daughter. Together We Have For Dogs. Easy Walking With A Few Tracks Off To The Sides. It Was Only By Chance That We Found Out It Has An Old Chimney There. It Is Called The Smitham Chimney And Was Used Many Years Ago For Smelting Lead And Zinc. It Is Almost Surrounded By Water. Beautiful Array Of Trees And Flora Abound. Carters Cottage Smithams Hill East Harptree Bristol BS40 6BZ 5.97 miles East Harptree, Somerset

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Willsbridge Mill
Avon Wildlife Trust - Pretty Walk Located Next To Syston River Surrounded By Woodland With Plenty Of Bird Wildlife, Circular Walk Not 25 Mins But Can Go Different Routes For Longer. Decked Area Next To Brook (It Called A River But Not Wide And Only Max Foot Deep) To Let Your Dog Splash Around. A Cafe Has Opened Recently, Castle Cottage 44 Willsbridge Hill Willsbridge Bristol BS30 6EY 6.05 miles Parking For 4 Cars On Main Road A431.

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Conham River Park And Avon River Trail
82 Conham Hill Lancashire 6.40 miles

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Bristol Historic Docks
In The Heart Of Bristol There Is The Historic Docks, Although Your Dog Must Be Kept On The Lead It Is Still Fun To Explore. Walk Up One Side And The Catch A Small Ferry For 70P To The Otherside (Dogs Free!) To Brunels Ss Great Britain, Or Keep Walking Further Out Where The Docks Join The River Avon For A View Of Brunels Suspension Bridge. Lots Of Cafes, Bars And Icecream Vans To Enjoy A Snack Outside. Can Be Very Busy When The Harbourside Festivals Are On But A Great Atmosphere For A Stroll Around. Waterfront Bristol Lancashire BS1 4XJ 7.25 miles

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Brandon Hill And Harbour Loop
A Lovely Summer Evening Walk! Brandon Hill Is Very Hilly With Mix Of Areas For Dogs - Long Grass, Open Grass And A Bit Of Woodland. There's A Kids Playground And Often People Having Drinks And Picnics. Drop Down Onto Jacobs Wells Road And Then Walk A Loop Of The Harbour, There's A Few Places For Dogs To Swim And Cool Off And Several Pubs And A Multitude Of Foodie Takeaway Options Especially Around The Whapping Wharf Shipping Containers. It's Busy In Good Weather But That's Part Of The Appeal. There Is Pay Parking All Around This Area. St. Brandon'S House 29 Great George St Bristol Lancashire BS1 5QT 7.45 miles

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Hanging Hill
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk To Hanging Hill, In Lansdown, Which Lies Between Bath And Bristol. BA1 9BY 7.52 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.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.6°C	-8.8°C	-8.8°C	-10.6°C	-12°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-15.4°C	-11.3°C	-11.1°C	-15°C	-16.6°C

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Temp	-12.1°C	-11.9°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

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