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Ashton Vale Bristol Map

Traditional county: Bristol · Unitary authority: City of Bristol · Region: South West

Explore Ashton Vale, Bristol with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ashton Vale map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Ashton Vale, Bristol

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PlaceAshton Vale
Traditional CountyBristol
Unitary AuthorityCity of Bristol
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.431623
Longitude-2.625556
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Ashton Vale

Ashton Vale reveals itself as a pocketsized basin of industry and quietude, tucked beneath the encroaching shadow of the rolling Mendip foothills. It lies 1.8 miles south-west of Bristol (from Bristol: bearing 215°T, OS grid ST 566 704), and is situated south-south-east of Leigh Woods village. The landscape here retains the memory of its coal-mining heritage, where the earth once yielded its dark wealth to supply the furnaces of a growing empire. Today, the rhythmic pulse of Longmoor Brook traces a silver line through the periphery, offering a cool, damp contrast to the hard edges of the industrial estates. Residents often find solace in the nearby open expanse of Bedminster Down, where the horizon broadens and the wind carries the faint, sharp scent of distant salt air. Sunlight catches the brickwork of modest terraces, illuminating a resilience that has persisted long after the colliery gates were locked. Ashton Vale remains a place of distinct borders, hemmed in by the busy arteries of modern traffic yet holding fast to its own stubborn, private character. The proximity of Gore's Marsh Park provides a necessary green lung, allowing the pale, late-afternoon light to settle softly over the cricket pitches and silent, waiting benches.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gore's Marsh Park (Park) — 0.4 mi, 052° NE
  • Longmoor Brook (River) — 0.4 mi, 291° WNW
  • Bedminster Down (Park) — 0.5 mi, 145° SE
  • Landscape At The Former Cegb Headquarters (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.7 mi, 191° S · 7 ha
  • Greville Smythe Park (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 020° NNE
  • The Comedy Box (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 045° NE
  • Tobacco Factory Theatre (Theatre) — 0.9 mi, 035° NE
  • City Mazes (Theme Park) — 0.9 mi, 358° N
  • Chapel At Lower Court (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 259° W
  • Underfall Yard, Bristol Docks (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 022° NNE
  • Swing Bridge & Northern Approaches (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 003° N
  • Create Centre (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 007° N
  • Underfall Yard (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 018° NNE
  • Ashton Court Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 326° NW · 210 ha
  • Malago Vale (Valley) — 1.2 mi, 083° E
  • Ashton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 285° WNW
  • The Malago (River) — 1.3 mi, 077° ENE
  • Bristol Marina (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 025° NNE
  • New Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 046° NE
  • Bristol Packet Office (Attraction) — 1.4 mi, 035° NE
  • Maritime Heritage Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 034° NE
  • Goldney House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.5 mi, 021° NNE · 4 ha
  • Civil War Defences On Brandon Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 032° NNE · 1 ha
  • St. Andrew's Clifton old church site (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 018° NNE
  • M Shed (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 047° NE
  • Old City Gaol (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 050° NE
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 352° N
  • Observatory Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 001° N
  • Cabot Tower (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 028° NNE
  • Leigh Woods (National Nature Reserve) — 1.8 mi, 348° NNW · 64 ha

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About This Ashton Vale Map Page

Explore Ashton Vale, Bristol, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.431623, -2.625556. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.