The area is on the edge of the Cotswolds. The town of Bradford on Avon is close to many famous attractions.
Bath is a 20 minutes drive away, or 15 minutes by train, or 45 minutes level bike ride along the canal tow path.
20 minutes from Longleat Stately home and Safari park and from the National Trust village of Lacock
40 minutes from Stonehenge and Avebury
10 minutes from the County town of Trowbridge and Melksham
London is about a two hour drive or 90 minutes by train from Bath.
Taxi
Here are a selection of local taxi companies:
Bradford on Avon Taxis Telephone +44 (0) 1225 862277
Abbey Taxis, Bath Telephone +44 (0) 1225 444444
Alpha Taxis Trowbridge
Telephone +44 (0) 1225 764141
Corsham Taxis, Corsham
Telephone +44 (0) 1225 444444
Car Hire
Alamo Rent a Car, Bath
+44 (0) 870 191 0523
Avis, Bristol Airport
Telephone +44 (0) 844 8006217
Enterprise Rent a Car, Trowbridge
Telephone +44 (0) 1225 774466
Car Repairs
T & A Motors, Bradford on Avon
Telephone +44 (0) 1225 865800
Bristol Airport
50 minutes from Bradford on Avon and 30 minutes from Bath.
Telephone: +44 (0) 870 1212747
Train
There are train stations in Bradford on Avon, Trowbridge and Bath
Telephone +44 (0) 8457 484950
National Coach Service
There are services to and from Bath, Trowbridge and Melksham. There is a local bus service from the above locations to Bradford on Avon.
Telephone +44 (0) 87717 818181
Local Bus Service
First Group
Telephone +44 (0) 871 2002233
Parking
Doctor
Bradford on Avon Health Centre
Telephone +44 (0) 1225 866611
Out Of Hours: Telephone +44 (0) 300 111 5717 (6.30pm to 8.00am weekdays, 24hrs weekends and bank holidays)
Dentist
Bradford on Avon, Dutch Barton Practice.
Telephone +44 (0) 1225 862377
Pharmacy
Bradford on Avon, Silver Street Pharmacy. Telephone +44 (0) 1225 862212.
Trowbridge, Lloyds Silver Street. Telephone +44 (0) 1225 752069
Bradford on Avon
Church of England: Christchurch. Telephone +44 (0) 1225 863109.
United Church. Telephone +44 (0) 1225 782851.
Catholic Church: St Thomas Moore. Telephone +44 (0) 1225 862739
Trowbridge
Church of England: St. James. Telephone +44 (0) 1225 755121.
United Church. Telephone +44 (0) 1225 752073.
Catholic Church: St Johns. Telephone +44 (0) 1225 752152
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This website has been developed with the help of the Community Area Partnership
Photography by eberlin and others
