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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South West England

Patchway

In or near Easter Compton.

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Patchway is a suburban town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, situated 6 mi (9.7 km) north-northwest of central Bristol. The town has become an overflow settlement for Bristol and is

Path, Patchway Trading Estate - geograph.org.uk - 3875197

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Patchway · 1.9 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Patchway museum, the nearest railway station is Patchway, located 1.9 km away. The postcode for navigation is BS34 5SJ. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Patchway is a suburban town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, situated 6 mi (9.7 km) north-northwest of central Bristol. The town has become an overflow settlement for Bristol and is contiguous with Bristol's urban area, along with the nearby towns of Filton and Bradley Stoke. Patchway is twinned with Clermont l'Herault, France, and Gauting, Germany. It was established as a civil parish in 1953, becoming separate from the parish of nearby Almondsbury.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Patchway is a suburban town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, situated 6 mi (9.7 km) north-northwest of central Bristol. The town has become an overflow settlement for Bristol and is contiguous with Bristol's urban area, along with the nearby towns of Filton and Bradley Stoke. Patchway is twinned with Clermont l'Herault, France, and Gauting, Germany. It was established as a civil parish in 1953, becoming separate from the parish of nearby Almondsbury.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.5314, -2.5879
Parish
Patchway
Postcode
BS34 5SJ
Parliamentary constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke
Nearest railway station
Patchway1.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Patchway?
Patchway is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS34 5SJ), in the parish of Patchway.
What is Patchway?
Patchway is a suburban town and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, situated 6 mi (9.7 km) north-northwest of central Bristol. The town has become an overflow settlement for Bristol and is
How do I get to Patchway?
The nearest railway station is Patchway, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS34 5SJ.
Is Patchway a protected site?
Yes — Patchway is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to Patchway?
The nearest railway station is Patchway, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS34 5SJ.