Museums · South West England
Frenchay Village Museum
In or near Stoke Gifford.
Frenchay Village Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Bristol Parkway · 2.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Frenchay Village Museum is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Frenchay Village Museum focuses on the local history of the Civil Parish of Winterbourne in South Gloucestershire. It offers access to various family history research materials, including church records, censuses, and photographs.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Frenchay Village Museum is located in South-West England, postcode BS16. This museum showcases the history and heritage of the local area, offering insights into the village's past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4960, -2.5291
- District
- South Gloucestershire
- Parish
- Winterbourne
- Postcode
- BS16 1SZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Filton and Bradley Stoke
- Nearest railway station
- Bristol Parkway — 2.2 km
- Official site
- www.frenchaymuseumarchives.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/23533441 (ODbL)
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Frenchay Bridge
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Oldbury Court Estate
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Oldbury Court
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Frenchay Manor
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Filton Cemetery
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Frenchay Village Museum?
- Frenchay Village Museum is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS16 1SZ), in the parish of Winterbourne.
- What is Frenchay Village Museum?
- Frenchay Village Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Frenchay Village Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Bristol Parkway, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS16 1SZ.
- Is Frenchay Village Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Frenchay Village Museum is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Frenchay Village Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Bristol Parkway, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS16 1SZ.