Welcome to Failand

Failand is a small village located in the North Somerset district of Somerset, England. It is situated on the outskirts of Bristol and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,000 people and is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Failand is a popular destination for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

One of the main attractions in Failand is the Failand Inn, a traditional English pub that has been serving locals and visitors for over 150 years. The pub is known for its warm and friendly atmosphere, delicious food, and wide selection of beers and wines. It is a popular spot for locals to gather and socialize, and visitors are always welcome. The Failand Inn also offers accommodation for those who want to stay in the village overnight.

Another popular attraction in Failand is the Failand Sports and Social Club. The club offers a range of sports and activities, including football, cricket, tennis, and bowls. It is a great place for locals to stay active and socialize with others in the community. The club also hosts events and functions throughout the year, including live music, quiz nights, and charity fundraisers. Overall, Failand is a charming village that offers a peaceful and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 4.6°C

Wind: 15 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Flax Bourton Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Jane Bennett	Station Road Flax Bourton Bristol BS48 1UA 1275464468 School Website
Birdwell Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Sainsbury	Hollis Close Long Ashton Bristol Somerset BS41 9AZ 1275392496 School Website
Northleaze Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Victoria Reyes	Brook Close Long Ashton Bristol BS41 9NG 1275540077 School Website
Wraxall Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Amy Townsend	Bristol Road Wraxall Bristol Somerset BS48 1LB 1275854216 School Website
The Downs School Other Independent School Ages:4-13 Head Teacher Mr Deborah Isaachsen	Charlton Drive Wraxall Wraxall Somerset BS48 1PF 01275852008 School Website
St Katherines School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Justin Humphreys	Ham Green Pill Pill Somerset BS20 0HU 01275373737 School Website
Crockerne Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Susan Elliott	Westward Drive Pill Bristol BS20 0JP 1275372659 School Website
Fairfield School Pneu Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lesley Barton	Fairfield Way Backwell Somerset BS48 3PD 01275462743 School Website
St Mary's Church Of England Primary School, Portbury Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Amy Townsend	Church Lane Portbury Bristol Somerset BS20 7TR 1275372066 School Website
Ashton Park School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Richard Uffendell	Blackmoor's Lane Bower Ashton Bristol BS3 2JL 1173772777 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Shirehampton Station Road, Shirehampton, Bristol, Bristol, BS11 9XA 2.94 Miles

Nailsea And Backwell Station Road, Backwell, Somerset, BS48 3LH 2.97 Miles

Sea Mills Sea Mills Lane, Sea Mills, Bristol, Bristol, BS9 1SU 3.10 Miles

Parson Street Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 5PU 3.65 Miles

Clifton Down Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2PN 3.81 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
B Cars Of Long Ashton 0117 941 3345 Long Ashton Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS41 9JQ 1.97 Miles
Nailsea Cars 01275 797779 Unit 21, Bristol, Bristol, BS48 1JE 2.68 Miles
Transcab 0117 963 2244 Unit 2B/Longbrook Trading Est/Ashton Vale Rd, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 2HW 2.69 Miles
V Cars 0117 925 2626 Longbrook House, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 2HT 2.75 Miles
V Cars Bristol 0117 963 1818 Longbrook House/4A Ashton Vale Rd, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 2HT 2.75 Miles
Streets Ahead Taxis 01275 394949 The Willows/Bridgwater Rd, Bristol, Bristol, BS41 8JP 2.88 Miles
1St Call Airport Parking 0117 978 4764 95 Bridgwater Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS13 8AE 2.95 Miles
Nailsea And Backwell Taxis 01275 799999 10 Embercourt Drive, Bristol, Bristol, BS48 3HU 2.99 Miles
Home James Hire Class Travel Ltd 07790 343271 Suite 1, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 2ST 3.23 Miles
Bristol Airport Cars 0800 824 7033 12 Ivywell Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS9 1NY 3.23 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Failand Lawn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Failand Post Office Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Belmont Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Failand House Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cambridge Batch Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Arch Grove Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Providence Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bourton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Long Ashton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Glen Ave Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Village Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chestnut Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wraxall Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Castle Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Long Ashton Surgery	Headley House 55 - 57 Rayens Cross Road Long Ashton Bristol Avon BS41 9DY
Heywood Family Practice 01275 372105	Heywood Family Practice Lodway Gardens Pill Bristol BS20 0DL
Brockway Medical Centre	8 Brockway Nailsea Bristol Avon BS48 1BZ
Brockway Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	8 Brockway Nailsea Bristol BS48 1BZ
Brockway Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	8 Brockway Nailsea Bristol BS48 1BZ

Local Stores

Long Ashton
59-63 Weston Road
Long Ashton
Bristol
Somerset
BS41 9AA
01275 393659
Store Website
1.39 miles

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SPAR Station Road, Pill
Coronation House
Station Rd
Pill
Bristol
BS20 0AW
01275 373967
Store Website
2.7 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

B&Amp;W Equine Group Ltd
Ashton Hill Farm Weston Road Failand Bristol Gloucestershire BS8 3US 01275 392 965 enquiries@bwequinevets.co.uk 0.31 miles
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Bristol Veterinary Acupuncture
26 Keedwell Hill Long Ashton Bristol BS41 9DR info@bristolveterinaryacupuncture.co.uk Website 1.32 miles
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Golden Valley Vets
57 Weston Road Long Ashton North Somerset BS41 9AA 01275 394313 lab@goldenvalley.co.uk Website 1.43 miles
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Community Vets
Unit 6 Markham Farm Martcombe Road Easton-In-Gordano Bristol North Somerset BS20 0QQ 01275 373086 communityvets@gmail.com Website 1.98 miles

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Mendip Way Equine
2 Park Cottages Barrow Court Lane Barrow Gurney Bristol Avon BS48 3RR 07881 375 021 philrichards74@hotmail.com 2.37 miles

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Golden Valley Veterinary Hospital
Golden Valley Veterinary Hospital Nailsea Park Nailsea North Somerset BS48 1BD 01275 852140 lab@goldenvalley.co.uk Website 2.56 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Ashton Hill Woods
Dog Walk And Bridal Path At The Top Of Belmont Hill Between Flax Bourton And Failand. B3129 Lancashire 0.59 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 1.71 miles Ashton Court Is Around 2-Miles Outside Of The City Of Bristol. The Main Entrance Is Off The A369 Portishead Road.

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 2.29 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 2.32 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 2.45 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 3.76 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
Feels Like	-15.6°C	-15.1°C	-14.9°C	-15.3°C	-14°C	-10.4°C	-5.1°C	-0.9°C	0.5°C	-0.7°C	-3°C	-9.8°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Cloudy
Temp	-2.8°C	-2°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	6°C	2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.8°C	-5.8°C	-5.6°C	-5.8°C	-4.8°C	-2.7°C	0°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	3°C	-1°C

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