Oldland
Oldland is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England.
Oldland is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England. The parish includes the villages of Cadbury Heath and Longwell Green, and part of Willsbridge. It does not include Oldland Common, which is in the parish of Bitton.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Oldland
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.
- 01Holy Trinity Church, Kingswood
Holy Trinity Church, Kingswood, is an Anglican parish church in Kingswood, South Gloucestershire, England. It has been designated as a grade II* listed building.
3 km · church in South Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Whitefield's Tabernacle, Kingswood
Whitefield's sometimes Whitfield's Tabernacle is a former Calvinistic Methodist and Congregational church in Kingswood, a town on the eastern edge of Bristol where George Whitefield preached in the open air to coal miners. The name refers to two buildings in which the congregation met.
3.3 km · church in South Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Keynsham 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.
2.1 km · Canal Lock · Wikipedia - 04Avon 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.
2.3 km · country park in England · Wikipedia - 05Church 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.
2.5 km · church in Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Swineford 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.
3.4 km · canal lock in Gloucestershire, England · Wikipedia - 07Stidham 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.
3.2 km · Geological site in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08Avon 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.
100 m · heritage railway in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 09Bickley Wood
Bickley Wood is a 9.5 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest just north of River Avon, near the village of Longwell Green, Bristol, notified in 1988.
2.2 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Keynsham Civic Centre
Keynsham Civic Centre is a municipal building in Keynsham, a town in Somerset, in England. The complex includes a library and community centre building known as Keynsham Town Hall.
2.8 km · municipal building in England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Oldland
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 17 km · Cardiff (CWL), 60 km · Birmingham (BHX), 124 km
- Stations
- Keynsham railway station, 2.3 km · Warmley railway station, 2.6 km · Avon Riverside railway station, 2.9 km · Bitton railway station, 900 m · Oldland Common railway station, 1.3 km
- Cardiff → Oldland48 km · quickest by road, 1h 33m · £7–9
- London → Oldland64 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £7–9
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Oldland122 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · £13–17
- 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 Oldland
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 Oldland. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundA mountain bike is highly recommended over a city bike, even if you don't plan to go off-road.
- Get aroundBristol Ferry Boat runs several ferry services around the harbour, stopping at various quays on route, and providing a commuter service between the city centre and the main rail station.
- Get aroundNumber Seven Boat Trips also offer a ferry service during the summer months.
- Go nextMap of places with Wikivoyage articles nearby Bath, with its famous Regency terraces, Roman remains and spa facilities, is drive or 15 minutes train journey away, and makes an excellent day trip from Bristol.
- Go nextTwo popular rural tourist destinations that are both an hour from Bristol: The Cotswolds The Mendips Further afield the following are possible day trips and worthy destinations: Exmoor Somerset, Dorset, Devon Forest of Dean Brecon Beacons
From Wikivoyage: Bristol, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Oldland – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Oldland
Oldland is 8 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Keynshamtown and civil parish in Somerset, England2.8 km
- Bittonvillage and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England2.1 km
- Hanhamvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK2.7 km
- Beachvillage in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom4 km
- Upton Cheyneyvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK3 km
- Cadbury Heathvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK500 m