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Upton Cheyney

Upton Cheyney is a village near to Bitton and Bristol in South Gloucestershire, England, in the parish of Bitton.

Upton Cheyney
Upton Cheyney · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Upton Cheyney is a village near to Bitton and Bristol in South Gloucestershire, England, in the parish of Bitton. It has a population of about 140 in 60 households. Upton Cheyney was designated as a conservation area on 24 October 1983.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Upton Cheyney

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.

  1. 01
    Keynsham 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.

    3.5 km · Canal Lock · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Avon 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.

    2.5 km · country park in England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St 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.

    2.5 km · church in Saltford, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church 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.

    4 km · church in Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church 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.

    1.3 km · Grade II* listed church in North Stoke, Bath and North East Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Kelston 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.

    3 km · Canal lock in England · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Swineford 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 km · canal lock in Gloucestershire, England · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Saltford 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.

    3 km · house in Saltford, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument

    Sir Bevil Grenville's Monument is a monument erected in 1720 on Lansdown Hill, then called Lansdowne Hill, in Charlcombe parish about 4 miles north-west of the city of Bath, in Somerset, England. It was designated a Grade II* listed structure in 1956, and a scheduled monument in 1950.

    3.1 km · monument in Lansdown, Charlcombe, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Stidham 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.

    1.8 km · Geological site in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Upton Cheyney

Airports
Bristol (BRS), 20 km · Cardiff (CWL), 63 km · Birmingham (BHX), 124 km
Stations
Keynsham railway station, 3.8 km · Avon Riverside railway station, 1.6 km · Bitton railway station, 2.4 km · Kelston railway station, 2.5 km · Oldland Common railway station, 2.5 km
  • Cardiff → Upton Cheyney
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £7–9
  • London → Upton Cheyney
    161 km · quickest by road, 2h 59m · £16–22
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Upton Cheyney
    123 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £13–18
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Upton Cheyney

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 Upton Cheyney. 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

    114 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    157 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    495 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    530 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    531 km

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

Around it

Next door to Upton Cheyney

Upton Cheyney is 11 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Bittonvillage and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England1.2 km
  • Kelstonvillage in Somerset, England2.9 km
  • Oldlandvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK3 km
  • North Stokevillage and civil parish in Somerset, UK1.2 km
  • Wickvillage in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom3.2 km