Old Sodbury
Old Sodbury is a village in the valley of the River Frome just below and to the west of the Cotswold escarpment and to the east of Chipping Sodbury and Yate, in the civil parish of Sodbury, in the South Gloucestershire district, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England.
Old Sodbury is a village in the valley of the River Frome just below and to the west of the Cotswold escarpment and to the east of Chipping Sodbury and Yate, in the civil parish of Sodbury, in the South Gloucestershire district, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated in the Hundred of Grumbald's Ash. The village extends from Chipping Sodbury in the West to the Cotswold Edge in the East and is on the Cotswold Way. The Badminton Road (A432) winds eastwards towards Badminton, Gloucestershire through the village, up to the Cross Hands junction with the A46, which runs along the top of the Cotswold escarpment from Bath to Stroud. In 2021 it had a population of 700. In 1931 the parish had a population of 837. On 1 April 1946 the parish was abolished to form Sodbury.
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Worth seeing in and around Old Sodbury
4 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.
- 01Dodington Park
Dodington Park is a country house and estate in Dodington, South Gloucestershire, England. The house was built by James Wyatt for Christopher Bethell Codrington.
1.8 km · country house in Gloucestershire, UK · Wikipedia - 02Parish Church of St James the Elder, Horton
St James the Elder, Horton is a parish church in Horton, Gloucestershire. It is a Grade I listed building.
3.6 km · church in South Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Town Hall
Chipping Sodbury Town Hall is a municipal building in Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England. The building, which is used as an events venue and also as the meeting place of Chipping Sodbury Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
2.6 km · town hall in Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Horton Court
Horton Court is a stone-built 16th century manor house in Horton, near Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, England. It is a grade I listed building.
3.5 km · Grade I listed English country house in South Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Old Sodbury
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 30 km · Cardiff (CWL), 70 km · Birmingham (BHX), 110 km
- Stations
- Chipping Sodbury railway station, 1.6 km
- Cardiff → Old Sodbury57 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · £7–9
- London → Old Sodbury154 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £16–21
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Old Sodbury110 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · £12–16
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No local-transport research exists yet for Old Sodbury
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 Old Sodbury. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Old Sodbury
Old Sodbury is 19 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Chipping Sodburytown in Gloucestershire, England2.7 km
- Tormartonvillage and civil parish in Gloucestershire, UK3.3 km
- Dodingtonvillage and civil parish in Gloucestershire, UK1.7 km
- Hortonvillage and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, UK3.6 km
- Little Sodburyvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK1.4 km
- Codringtonvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK3.6 km