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North Wraxall

North Wraxall is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England.

North Wraxall
North Wraxall · Wikimedia Commons
The place

North Wraxall is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The village is about 6 miles (10 km) west of Chippenham, just north of the A420 road between Chippenham and Bristol. The parish includes the village of Ford and the hamlets of Upper Wraxall, Mountain Bower and The Shoe. The population of the parish at the 2021 census was 372.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around North Wraxall

5 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.

  1. 01
    Castle Combe Castle

    Castle Combe Castle stood to the north of the village of Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England. The castle was a medieval motte and bailey castle standing on a limestone spur overlooking the Bybrook River.

    3.5 km · motte-and-bailey castle in Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Andrew

    St Andrew's is a parish church in Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England, built in the 13th century with additions in later centuries. It was restored due to structural concerns in the 19th century.

    3.1 km · church in Castle Combe, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Castle Combe Clock

    The Castle Combe clock in St. Andrew's Church, Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England was probably made in the late 15th century.

    3.1 km · clock in St. Andrew's Church, England · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    The Manor House

    The Manor House is a 17th-century country house hotel in Castle Combe, Wiltshire in the south of England.

    3 km · hotel in Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    West Yatton Down

    West Yatton Down is a 14.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971. The site is an example of unimproved limestone grassland.

    3.4 km · biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Wiltshire, England · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to North Wraxall

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 33 km · Cardiff (CWL), 75 km · Birmingham (BHX), 115 km
  • Cardiff → North Wraxall
    64 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · £8–10
  • London → North Wraxall
    148 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £15–20
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → North Wraxall
    115 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £13–17
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for North Wraxall

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 North Wraxall. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

From Wikivoyage: Bath, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    110 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    171 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    494 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    530 km
  5. 05
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    531 km

If you know how people move in North Wraxall – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to North Wraxall

North Wraxall is 23 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Castle Combevillage in Wiltshire, England, UK3.7 km
  • Colernevillage in Wiltshire, England, UK3.9 km
  • Nettletonvillage and civil parish in Wiltshire, England3.6 km
  • Fordvillage in North Wraxall, Wiltshire, England, UK2.3 km
  • West Kingtonvillage in Wiltshire, England, UK2.2 km
  • The Shoehamlet in Wiltshire, England, UK2 km