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Photo of Roman Baths, a Roman baths in Somerset, south west England.

Roman BathsPhoto Hulki Okan Tabak / Unsplash

Places to explore near Bradford-on-Avon StationBradford-on-Avon

62 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 1 is a national icon.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Bradford-on-Avon, a village in Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Bradford-on-Avon

Village

Riverside cloth town on the edge of the Cotswolds, its steep lanes of weavers' cottages rising above a packhorse bridge and Saxon church.

0 km SW · Wiltshire

Photo of the Cotswolds, a National Landscape in England.Highlight

Cotswolds

National Landscape near Cirencester

Honey-coloured limestone villages scattered across rolling sheep country, and paths enough to link them all up

0.2 km W

Photo of Bradford on Avon Tithe Barn, a landmark near Bradford-on-Avon in the Cotswolds, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Bradford on Avon Tithe Barn

Landmark near Bradford-on-Avon

Great 14th-century barn of Shaftesbury Abbey's farm at Barton, 51 metres long, its stone-slate roof carried on massive timber crucks.

0.3 km S

Photo along the Macmillan Way, a 290-mile long-distance path running from Boston to Abbotsbury, England.Highlight

Macmillan Way

Long-distance path

Boston to Abbotsbury down the limestone belt — 290 miles waymarked in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

0.3 km S · spans 10 counties

Photo of the Kennet & Avon Canal, an 87-mile canal running from Reading to Bristol, England.Highlight

Kennet & Avon Canal

Canal

The broad-beam crossing of southern England — river, canal and river again from Bristol's Avon to the Thames at Reading, over the chalk by the Caen Hill flight.

0.3 km S · spans 5 counties

Photo of Hartley Farm Shop & Kitchen, a farm & farm shop near Winsley, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Hartley Farm Shop & Kitchen

Farm & farm shop near Winsley

Family farm shop and kitchen above the Avon valley, named the nation's best farm cafe in 2023.

2.6 km NW

Photo of Iford Manor Kitchen, a restaurant in the Cotswolds, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Iford Manor Kitchen

Restaurant near Iford

Kitchen restaurant at Iford Manor's historic gardens in the valley near Bradford-on-Avon.

3 km SW

Photo of Iford Manor and the Peto Garden, a Grade I registered house & garden in the Cotswolds, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Iford Manor and the Peto Garden

House & garden near Iford

Harold Peto's Italian hillside garden of terraces, columns and a colonnaded cloister.

3 km SW

Photo of Longs Arms, a gastropub near South Wraxall, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Longs Arms

Gastropub near South Wraxall

A stone village pub near Bradford-on-Avon whose hosts were Licensees of the Year 2018.

4.1 km N

Photo of Hop Pole Inn, a gastropub near Limpley Stoke in the Cotswolds, Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Hop Pole Inn

Gastropub near Limpley Stoke

Village pub in the Avon valley near Bath, among Britain's 100 best.

4.4 km W

Photo of Dundas Aqueduct, a landmark near Bath in the Cotswolds, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Dundas Aqueduct

Landmark near Bath

John Rennie's Grade I aqueduct carrying the Kennet & Avon Canal over the Avon valley — the first canal structure in Britain to be scheduled.

5.1 km NW

Photo of Prior Park Landscape Garden, a Grade I registered house & garden near Bath in the Cotswolds, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Prior Park Landscape Garden

House & garden near Bath

Landscape garden with a Palladian bridge over Bath.

6.7 km W

Photo of Bath Abbey, a church in Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Bath Abbey

Church near Bath

Late Gothic abbey church beside the Roman Baths, known for its fan vaulting and the angels climbing ladders up its west front.

8.4 km NW

Photo along the Cotswold Way, a 102-mile National Trail running from Bath to Chipping Campden, England.Highlight

Cotswold Way

National Trail

A hundred miles of honeyed limestone, beech hangers and escarpment views to the Severn.

8.4 km NW · Gloucestershire, Somerset & Worcestershire

Photo of Roman Baths, a Roman baths in Somerset, south west England.Iconic

Roman Baths

Roman baths · Roman town near Bath

Steaming Roman thermal baths in the heart of Bath.

8.5 km NW

Photo of Steeple Ashton, a village in Wiltshire, south west England.Highlight

Steeple Ashton

Village

Former weaving village near Trowbridge with a market cross, old lock-up and village pump, and a grand Perpendicular church.

8.9 km SE · Wiltshire

Photo of Tucker's Grave Inn, a pub near Faulkland, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Tucker's Grave Inn

Pub near Faulkland

Cider and ale served straight from casks on a stillage in the window recess of a cottage with no bar at all.

9.2 km SW

Photo of Royal Crescent, a landmark near Bath, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Royal Crescent

Landmark near Bath

John Wood the Younger's sweep of 30 Georgian houses, built 1767 to 1774, its 114 columns facing open parkland.

9.3 km NW

Photo of Stoney Littleton Long Barrow, a chambered tomb near Norton St Philip, Somerset, south west England.Highlight

Stoney Littleton Long Barrow

Chambered tomb near Norton St Philip

Neolithic long barrow near Wellow with seven burial chambers off a low passage and a large fossil ammonite set in its entrance stone.

9.6 km W

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Quoins Organic Vineyard

Vineyard near Bradford-on-Avon

Small organic vineyard on the edge of Bradford on Avon, one of only a handful in the UK with organic status.

0.2 km NE

Photo of Barton Farm Country Park, a country park near Bradford-on-Avon in the Cotswolds, Wiltshire, south west England.

Barton Farm Country Park

Country park near Bradford-on-Avon

A country park in Wiltshire.

0.3 km W

Photo of Westwood Manor, a house & garden near Iford, Wiltshire, south west England.

Westwood Manor

House & garden near Iford

A National Trust place in Wiltshire.

2.3 km SW

Photo of The Courts Garden, a house & garden near Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, south west England.

The Courts Garden

House & garden near Bradford-on-Avon

An early-1900s Arts and Crafts garden of hedged rooms, lily ponds and topiary.

3.7 km E

Farleigh Hungerford Castle

Castle near Iford

A medieval castle in Somerset.

3.9 km SW

Photo of Southwick Country Park, a country park near Iford, Wiltshire, south west England.

Southwick Country Park

Country park near Iford

A country park in Wiltshire.

4.3 km S

Photo along the Limestone Link, a 36-mile long-distance path running from Cold Ashton to Shipham, south west England.

Limestone Link

Long-distance path

The connector from the Cotswold Way at Cold Ashton to the Mendips at Shipham — limestone to limestone, marked with an ammonite.

4.5 km W · Somerset & Gloucestershire

Photo of Great Chalfield Manor and Garden, a house & garden near Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, south west England.

Great Chalfield Manor and Garden

House & garden near Bradford-on-Avon

A moated manor of the 1470s with an Arts and Crafts garden by Alfred Parsons.

4.5 km NE

Photo of Biss Meadows Country Park, a country park near Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, south west England.

Biss Meadows Country Park

Country park near Steeple Ashton

A country park in Wiltshire.

4.7 km SE

Everything else within 10 km (34) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.