Welcome to Awkley

Awkley is a small village located in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is situated near the River Severn and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 200 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Awkley is a popular destination for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the English countryside.

The village of Awkley has a rich history that dates back to the Roman era. The area was once a thriving agricultural community, and many of the buildings in the village date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. Today, Awkley is a popular destination for tourists who want to explore the historic buildings and learn more about the village's fascinating past. The village is also home to a number of local businesses, including a pub, a post office, and a small grocery store.

One of the main attractions in Awkley is the River Severn, which runs through the village. The river is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and other water-based activities. There are also several walking trails in the area that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an outdoor adventure, Awkley is the perfect destination for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of rural England.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 13°C

Feels Like: 11.3°C

Wind: 10.5 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School Details
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Clare Robinson
Marksbury Road
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 5JL
01173126500
School Website
Victoria Park Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Nicholas Bailey
Atlas Road
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 4QS
1179030343
School Website
Parson Street Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Laurie Munro
Bedminster Road
Bedminster
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 5NR
01179030226
School Website
Oasis Academy Connaught
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
George Franks
Melvin Square
Knowle West
Bristol
Bristol
BS4 1NH
01275894590
School Website
St Mary Redcliffe Church Of England Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Kevin Fry
Windmill Close
Windmill Hill
Bristol
BS3 4DP
1173534760
School Website
Compass Point Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Linda Brown
South Street
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 3AU
1173772340
School Website
Holy Cross Rc Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jo Kingston
Dean Lane
Bedminster
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 1DB
01173772199
School Website
Lpw Independent School
Other Independent School
Ages:14-16
Head Teacher
Headteacher Dan Carter
Lpw House
Princess Street
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 4AG
7824550654
School Website
Knowle West Early Years Centre
La Nursery School
Ages:3-4
Head Teacher
Jenny Mcdonald
Leinster Avenue
Knowle
Knowle
Bristol
BS4 1NN
0 79030214
Knowle Dge Academy
Academy Special Converter
Ages:5-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Kate Lee-Wells
Leinster Avenue
Knowle
Bristol
BS4 1NN
1173708030
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bedminster
Fraser Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4LU
0.36 Miles
Parson Street
Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 5PU
0.57 Miles
Bristol Temple Meads
Station Approach, Off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6QF
1.22 Miles
Lawrence Hill
Church Hill, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 9JJ
2.14 Miles
Clifton Down
Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2PN
2.21 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Roger's Taxis
0117 953 3855
Whitehouse Lane, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 4DN
0.39 Miles
South Bristol Taxis
0117 963 2000
80 West Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 3LL
0.47 Miles
Mike Private Hire
0117 966 6800
36 Tyning Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 5DE
0.57 Miles
Bristol Airport Taxi Transfers
07986 369375
47 Sion Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 3BD
0.59 Miles
Club Cars
0117 966 6633
Bristol, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 1HJ
0.63 Miles
Yellow Cabs
0117 923 1515
36 Bedminster Parade, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 4HS
0.64 Miles
Davisons Chauffeur Driven Services
0117 966 3268
Southville Lodge, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 1DJ
0.74 Miles
Bristol Streamline Black And White Taxis
0117 926 4001
Wapping Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 4RW
0.90 Miles
Taxi Meter Services
0117 977 0677
Unit 1/Essex Buildings/Stanley Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS4 3BA
0.94 Miles
Bedminster Down Taxis
0117 953 2828
Avon, Bristol, Bristol, BS13 7JJ
0.98 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cotswold Road Bs3 4Pd
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Marksbury Road Bs3 5Ju
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Paultow Road Bs3 4Pt
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Clinton Road Bs3 5Pd
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Somerset Terrace Bs3 4Lf
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Raymend Road Bs3 4Qh
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West Street Bs3 3Lr
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Bedminster Po Box
Collection Today available until:17:15
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Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Parson St/Vale Lane Bs3 5Qh
No More Collections Today
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Victoria Park Post Office Bs3 5Ag
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Chessel Street Bs3 3Ds
No More Collections Today
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Melvin Square Post Office Bs4 1Lz
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Whitehouse Street Bs3 4Dp
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Leinster Avenue Bs4 1Nl
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Melville Terrace Bs3 1Eu
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Marksbury Road Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Marksbury Road
Bedminster
Bristol
City Of Bristol
BS3 5JL
Marksbury Road Surgery
Marksbury Road
Bedminster
Bristol
Avon
BS3 5JL
Marksbury Road Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Marksbury Road
Bedminster
Bristol
City Of Bristol
BS3 5JL
Knowle West Healthy Living Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Knowle West Health Park
Downton Road
Knowle
Bristol
BS4 1WH
The Merrywood Practice
0117 9449750
The Merrywood Practice
William Budd Health Ctr.
Downton Road
Knowle, Bristol
BS4 1WH
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Local Stores

Bedminster - North Street
206-208 North Street
Bedminster
Bristol
Bristol
BS3 1EN
01179 639517
Store Website
0.82 miles
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SPAR Bedminster
82-84 Bedminster Road
Bristol
BS3 5NP
Store Website
0.4 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Highcroft Veterinary Group - Ashton Veterinary Surgery
15 Duckmoor Road
Ashton
Bristol
Avon
BS3 2DD
0117 953 0707
Ashton@highcroftvet.co.uk
Website
0.89 miles
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Open at weekends

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Avon Lodge Veterinary Group
283 Wells Road
Bristol
Gloucestershire
BS4 2PP
0117 977 3230
enquiries@avonlodgevets.com
Website
1.09 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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The Vet/Quality Pet Care
Enterprise Trade Centre
Roman Farm Way
Hengrove
Bristol
Avon
BS4 1UN
01179359073
bristol@thevet.co.uk
Website
1.09 miles
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Bristol A.R.C. Clinic
48 Albert Road
St Philips
Bristol
Gloucestershire
BS2 0XA
0117 972 4567
info@bristolarc.org.uk
Website
1.14 miles
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Bristol Imperial Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
Imperial Retail Park
Hartcliffe Way
Bristol
BS13 7TJ
0117 937 0920
bristolimperial@vets4pets.com
Website
1.32 miles
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Avon Lodge Veterinary Group
40 Church Road
Bishopsworth
Bristol
Gloucestershire
BS13 8JW
0117 964 0113
enquiries@avonlodgevets.com
Website
1.58 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Local Dog Walks

Bristol Historic Docks
In The Heart Of Bristol There Is The Historic Docks, Although Your Dog Must Be Kept On The Lead It Is Still Fun To Explore. Walk Up One Side And The Catch A Small Ferry For 70P To The Otherside (Dogs Free!) To Brunels Ss Great Britain, Or Keep Walking Further Out Where The Docks Join The River Avon For A View Of Brunels Suspension Bridge. Lots Of Cafes, Bars And Icecream Vans To Enjoy A Snack Outside. Can Be Very Busy When The Harbourside Festivals Are On But A Great Atmosphere For A Stroll Around.
Waterfront
Bristol
Lancashire
BS1 4XJ
1.23 miles

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Brandon Hill And Harbour Loop
A Lovely Summer Evening Walk! Brandon Hill Is Very Hilly With Mix Of Areas For Dogs - Long Grass, Open Grass And A Bit Of Woodland. There's A Kids Playground And Often People Having Drinks And Picnics. Drop Down Onto Jacobs Wells Road And Then Walk A Loop Of The Harbour, There's A Few Places For Dogs To Swim And Cool Off And Several Pubs And A Multitude Of Foodie Takeaway Options Especially Around The Whapping Wharf Shipping Containers. It's Busy In Good Weather But That's Part Of The Appeal. There Is Pay Parking All Around This Area.
St. Brandon'S House
29 Great George St
Bristol
Lancashire
BS1 5QT
1.40 miles

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Ashton Court Mansions And Gardens
I Love This Walk! Just Outside Of The City But In The Middle Of The Countryside. 850 Acres Of Park And Woodland, It’S A Popular Walk But So Big You Can Easily Find Your Own Space. Parking Is Available For £1, There Is A Lovely Cafe With Dog Water Bowls At The Mansion As Well As Toilets. Ashton Estate Is Also A Deer Park, Although They Are Fenced In, Just Be Aware. There Are Various Paths So It Is Wheel Chair And Buggy Friendly.
Estate Office
Bristol
Lancashire
BS41 9JN
1.99 miles

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Ashton Court Estate
Lovely Walk That Is Really Easy To Access. It’S Set In 850 Acres So You Could Spend All Day There. There’S A Variety Of Woodland Areas, Fields, Cycle Paths And Bridleways As Well As Plenty Of Areas For The Dogs To Swim In. Dogs Are Allowed In The Deer Park But Must Be On A Lead. My Two Spaniels Love It There
National Cycle Rte 33
Bristol
Lancashire
BS41 9JJ
2.00 miles

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Leigh Woods
Lovely Dog Friendly Walks, Several Path Choices Available. Popular With Families, Runners And Cyclists (Certain Paths Buggie Friendly). On The Weekends There Is A Refreshments Van.
B3129
Bristol
Lancashire
BS8 3PB
2.18 miles

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Ashton Court
This Is A Largely Circular Walk Around The Country Park. The Ashton Court Estate Itself Is Located Close To Bristol In North Somerset, And Holds 850 Acres Of Woodland, Parkland And Gardens – All Open To Exploration.
BS41 9JH
2.49 miles

Ashton Court Is Around 2-Miles Outside Of The City Of Bristol. The Main Entrance Is Off The A369 Portishead Road.
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Weather Forecast

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