Frampton Cotterell is a small village in South Gloucestershire, south of Yate and west of Coalpit Heath. It was founded as a coal mining settlement and is surrounded by rolling Cotswold countryside. Winterbourne is its largest neighbour.
There's a huge variety of property in and around the village, including cottages, modern builds and bungalows.
Frampton Cotterell is considered a commuter village as there are excellent links between local towns and villages, as well as the city (via B4058) and the M32/M4 motorways (via Bristol Ring Road). It’s about eight miles from Bristol.
The nearest railway station is roughly three miles away at Yate or 4.5 miles in the other direction at Bristol Parkway (Stoke Gifford). There’s an extensive bus network service, too.
Local favourites:
Green space: Beesmoor Road Playing Fields, Brockeridge Centre, Newman Field, Bitterwell Lake,The Frome Valley Walkway
Shopping: Local convenience stores (including Frome Valley Farm Shop), the Mall at Cribbs Causeway – see Winterbourne
Eating and drinking: The Badminton Arms, The Golden Heart, The New Inn, The Globe
Schools: The Manor CofE Primary School, Watermore Primary School, Frampton Cotterell Primary School, Elm Park Primary School, The Ridings' Federation Winterbourne International Academy, Brimsham Green School, Downend School
