Siston

Siston is a small village in South Gloucestershire, England. It is 7 miles east of Bristol at the confluence of the two sources of the Siston Brook, a tributary of the River Avon.

Places of Interest

Highlights include HM Prison Ashfield and Oldland Common Halt railway station.

HM Prison Ashfield

Prison

Photo: William Avery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

HM Prison Ashfield is an adult male sex offenders prison located in the village of Pucklechurch, in South Gloucestershire, England. The prison is operated by Serco. From 1999 to 2013 it housed young offenders, before being converted to a prison for adults.

Oldland Common Halt railway station

Railway station

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Oldland Common Halt is a railway station on the Avon Valley Railway. The station is on the same site as a previous station which was on the-then LMS Bath branch from Mangotsfield.

Church of St Barnabas

Church

Photo: Bob & Anne Powell, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingswood and Fishponds.

Kingswood

Town

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Kingswood is a town and civil parish in the South Gloucestershire district of the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England. The town is in the Bristol Built-up Area, situated 3 miles east-northeast of Bristol city centre.

Fishponds

Suburb

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Fishponds is a suburb in the north-east of the English city of Bristol, about 3 miles from the city centre. It is mainly residential, and housing is typically terraced Victorian. Fishponds is situated 3 miles west of Siston.

Mangotsfield

Suburb

Photo: Robert Cutts, CC BY 2.0.

Mangotsfield is a village and former civil parish in the unitary authority area of South Gloucestershire, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England, to the north-east of Bristol.

Siston

Type: Locality with 3,500 residents
Location: South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.4664° or 51° 27′ 59″ north

Longitude

-2.4611° or 2° 27′ 40″ west

Population

3,500

Elevation

262 feet (80 metres)

Open location code

9C3VFG8Q+GH

GeoNames ID

7296009

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