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  1. Alveston

Where is Alveston?

Alveston is located in the county of Gloucestershire, South West England, one mile south of the town of Thornbury, ten miles north of the major city of Bristol, 29 miles east of Cardiff, and 104 miles west of London. Alveston lies five miles north-east of the Bristol border. Alveston falls within the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. It is in the BS35 postcode district. The post town for Alveston is Bristol.

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Map showing extent of Alveston as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Alveston
Map showing location of Alveston within the UK
Location of Alveston within the UK

Which county is Alveston in?

Alveston is in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, the historic county of Gloucestershire, and the administrative county of South Gloucestershire.

Ceremonial CountyGloucestershire
Historic CountyGloucestershire
Administrative CountySouth Gloucestershire

Where is Alveston in Gloucestershire?

Alveston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Gloucestershire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Gloucestershire.

Map showing location of Alveston within Gloucestershire
Location of Alveston within Gloucestershire

What is the postcode for Alveston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Alveston is BS35 3LT.

Where is Alveston in BS35?

Alveston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BS35 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BS35 postcode district.

Map showing location of Alveston within BS35
Location of Alveston within BS35

What is the post town for Alveston?

The post town for Alveston is Bristol. Alveston is in the BS35 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Bristol.

What is the latitude and longitude of Alveston?

The centre of Alveston is located at position 51.58964° latitude and -2.53187° longitude.

Latitude51.58964°
Longitude-2.53187°

What is the easting and northing of Alveston?

The centre of Alveston is located at the grid reference easting 363249 and northing 187999 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting363249
Northing187999

What are the nearest towns to Alveston?

Position of Alveston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Alveston to the centre of the town.

south
1m
Alveston is 1 mile south of Thornbury
north
4m
Alveston is 4 miles north of Bradley Stoke
north
6m
Alveston is 6 miles north of Filton
north-west
6m
Alveston is 6 miles north-west of Yate
north-west
7m
Alveston is 7 miles north-west of Chipping Sodbury
south-east
7m
Alveston is 7 miles south-east of Chepstow
south-west
8m
Alveston is 8 miles south-west of Wotton-under-Edge
east
9m
Alveston is 9 miles east of Caldicot
south
9m
Alveston is 9 miles south of Lydney
south-west
10m
Alveston is 10 miles south-west of Dursley

What are the nearest cities to Alveston?

Position of Alveston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Alveston to the centre of the city.

north
10m
Alveston is 10 miles north of Bristol
north-west
16m
Alveston is 16 miles north-west of Bath
east
20m
Alveston is 20 miles east of Newport
south-west
23m
Alveston is 23 miles south-west of Gloucester
north
27m
Alveston is 27 miles north of Wells
east
29m
Alveston is 29 miles east of Cardiff
south
33m
Alveston is 33 miles south of Hereford
south
44m
Alveston is 44 miles south of Worcester
north-west
48m
Alveston is 48 miles north-west of Salisbury
west
56m
Alveston is 56 miles west of Oxford

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