West Ashton

Worth seeing in and around West Ashton

8 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
   Parish Church of St James, Trowbridge

   St James's Church is the main Church of England parish church for the town of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. The 15th-century Grade I listed building is the town's most prominent landmark.

   3.3 km · grade I listed church in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Trowbridge Town Hall

   Trowbridge Town Hall is a municipal building in Market Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Trowbridge Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building.

   3.2 km · town hall in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Trowbridge Castle

   Trowbridge Castle was a castle in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. It is thought to have been a motte-and-bailey castle, and its influence can still be seen in the town today.

   3.2 km · castle in Trowbridge, Wiltshire · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Polebarn House

   The Polebarn Hotel in Trowbridge, Wiltshire is a building of historical significance and is Grade II* listed on the Historic England Register. It was built in 1789 by John Clark, a local textile mill owner and clergyman.

   3.1 km · building in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Parade House

   Parade House is a Grade I listed Georgian townhouse in central Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. It is a centrepiece of what Pevsner's Guide to Wiltshire described in 1960 as "a stretch of palaces" along Fore Street.

   3.4 km · Grade I listed house in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Holy Trinity Church, Trowbridge

   Holy Trinity Church, Trowbridge is a Grade II* listed 19th-century Church of England church in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, which had parish church status until 2011. It is commonly known in Trowbridge as 'The Church on the Roundabout', as it is encircled by a one-way traffic system.

   3.5 km · church in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Rood Ashton House

   Rood Ashton House was a country house in Wiltshire, England, standing in parkland 0.5 miles northeast of the village of West Ashton, near Trowbridge. Built in 1808 for Richard Godolphin Long, it was later the home of the 1st Viscount Long.

   800 m · house in West Ashton, Wiltshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Trowbridge Museum

   Trowbridge Museum, in the town of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, is a centre for the history of West of England cloth production.

   3.3 km · textile industry museum in Trowbridge, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to West Ashton

Airports

Bristol (BRS), 39 km · Cardiff (CWL), 82 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 121 km

Stations

Trowbridge railway station, 3.5 km

• Cardiff → West Ashton

  73 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £10–13
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• London → West Ashton

  44 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £4.5–6
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → West Ashton

  2 km · quickest by road, 9 min · £0
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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 West Ashton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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