Bradford on Avon

Bradford on Avon is a small country town in between and . The handsome buildings which climb up the hills from the 'broad ford' across the river are mostly Georgian, the legacy of a few hundred years of prosperity as a centre of a textile industry making fine woollen cloth from Cotswold sheep.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 feet (40 metres)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Avoncliff railway station and Bradford-on-Avon railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trowbridge and Freshford.
is the county town of , England…
is a village and civil parish in the Avon… is situated 2½ miles west of Bradford on Avon.
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Latitude
51.3456° or 51° 20′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.2509° or 2° 15′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C3V8PWX+7J
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Woolley and Woolley Green.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bradford On Avon Community Hospital and Cumberwell Park.

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