Old Down
Old Down is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, near the larger villages of Olveston and Tockington and a mile west of Alveston. A tourist attraction called Old Down Country Park now occupies the country house in the village, and there is also a pub, The Fox, as well as several sporting facilities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marlwood School and Post Office.
Marlwood School
School
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marlwood School is a state-funded co-educational secondary school currently part of the CSET multi-academy trust. Located at Alveston, South Gloucestershire, it is situated on the B3561 on the outskirts of the south-west of the village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rudgeway and Elberton.
Rudgeway
Village
Photo: William Avery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rudgeway is a village in South Gloucestershire in south west England, located between Alveston and Almondsbury on the A38 trunk road. It lies west of Earthcott, Latteridge, Iron Acton and Yate on the B4059 road.
Elberton
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elberton is a village in the civil parish of Aust, in the South Gloucestershire district, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England. In 2011 it had a population of 99.
Awkley
Hamlet
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Awkley is a hamlet in the parish of Olveston in South Gloucestershire, England. It lies just off the M4 and M48 junctions. Several streams run in the area including Tockington Mill Rhine, Moor Rhine, Niatt Rhine and Sandy Rhine. Awkley is situated 1½ miles southwest of Old Down.
Old Down
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Olveston, South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.58413° or 51° 35′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.55328° or 2° 33′ 12″ westElevation
269 feet (82 metres)Open location code
9C3VHCMW+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 21015309OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Old Down” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Old Down”
- French: “Old Down”
- Irish: “Old Down”
- Polish: “Old Down”
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