Bitton
Bitton is a village and civil parish in the South Gloucestershire district of Gloucestershire, England.

Bitton is a village and civil parish in the South Gloucestershire district of Gloucestershire, England. It is 7.6 miles (12.2 km) east of the centre of Bristol. The River Boyd flows through the village.
The civil parish had a population of 9,459 at the most 2021 census. In addition to Bitton village, the parish includes the villages of Swineford, Upton Cheyney, Beach, Oldland Common, North Common, and part of Willsbridge.
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Worth seeing in and around Bitton
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Keynsham Lock
Keynsham Lock is a canal lock situated on the River Avon at Keynsham, England. The Bristol Avon Navigation, which runs the 15 miles from the Kennet and Avon Canal at Hanham Lock to the Bristol Channel at Avonmouth, was constructed between 1724 and 1727, following legislation passed by Queen Anne, by a company of proprietors and the engineer John Hore of Newbury.
2.3 km · Canal Lock · Wikipedia - 02Avon Valley Country Park
Avon Valley Country Park is a 50-acre country park in Keynsham, Somerset, England. The park offers a variety of rides for children including Chair-o-planes, a small children's chair swing, Dino Jeeps, the Big Red, an outdoors drop slide, the Strawberry Line Miniature Railway, and the Play Barn.
1.3 km · country park in England · Wikipedia - 03St Mary's Church, Saltford
St Mary's Church is an Anglican parish church in Saltford, Somerset, England. It dates from the 12th century or earlier and has been designated as a Grade II listed building.
2.2 km · church in Saltford, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Church of St John the Baptist, Keynsham
The Church of St John the Baptist, is an Anglican parish church in Keynsham, Somerset, England. It was built around 1270 and has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.
2.8 km · church in Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Church of St Martin
The Church of St Martin in North Stoke, Somerset, England dates from the 12th century and is a Grade II* listed building.
2.3 km · Grade II* listed church in North Stoke, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Kelston Lock
Kelston Lock is a canal lock situated on the River Avon, between the villages of Kelston and Saltford, between Bristol and Bath, England. The Bristol Avon Navigation, which runs the 15 miles from the Kennet and Avon Canal at Hanham Lock to the Bristol Channel at Avonmouth, was constructed between 1724 and 1727, following legislation passed by Queen Anne, by a company of proprietors and the engineer John Hore of Newbury.
2.8 km · Canal lock in England · Wikipedia - 07Swineford Lock
Swineford Lock is a canal lock situated on the River Avon, at the village of Swineford, England. The Bristol Avon Navigation, which runs the 15 miles from the Kennet and Avon Canal at Hanham Lock to the Bristol Channel at Avonmouth, was constructed between 1724 and 1727, following legislation passed by Queen Anne, by a company of proprietors and the engineer John Hore of Newbury.
1.2 km · canal lock in Gloucestershire, England · Wikipedia - 08Saltford Manor House
The Saltford Manor is a stone house in Saltford, Somerset, near Bath, that is thought to be the oldest continuously occupied private house in England, and has been designated as a Grade II* listed building. The original Norman construction was by William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester between 1148 and 1150, and was built on an estate owned at the time of the Domesday Book by Geoffrey de Montbray the Bishop of Coutances.
2.5 km · house in Saltford, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Stidham Farm
Stidham Farm is a 17.3 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the town of Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset, notified in 1991. This site contains Pleistocene terrace-gravels of the River Avon.
1.2 km · Geological site in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 10Avon Valley Railway
The Avon Valley Railway is a standard gauge heritage railway in Gloucestershire, England, operated by a local group, the Avon Valley Railway Company Ltd. The 3-mile heritage line runs from Oldland Common to Avon Riverside.
2.2 km · heritage railway in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Bitton
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 18 km · Cardiff (CWL), 61 km · Birmingham (BHX), 124 km
- Stations
- Keynsham railway station, 2.6 km · Avon Riverside railway station, 900 m · Bitton railway station, 1.3 km · Kelston railway station, 2.3 km · Oldland Common railway station, 2.1 km
- Cardiff → Bitton50 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £7–9
- London → Bitton162 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · £16–22
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Bitton124 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · £13–18
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Bitton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bitton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextBristol — with its many attractions situated around the floating harbour and Avon Gorge, is 12 miles drive or 15 minutes train journey away, and makes an excellent day trip from Bath.
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Next door to Bitton
Bitton is 10 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Keynshamtown and civil parish in Somerset, England2.8 km
- Saltfordvillage in Somerset, England, UK2.6 km
- Kelstonvillage in Somerset, England3.2 km
- Oldlandvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK2.1 km
- North Stokevillage and civil parish in Somerset, UK2.1 km
- Beachvillage in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom2.6 km