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Of course, the prominent feature of this Somerset village is the viaduct which once took trains on the Bristol and North Somerset Railway until closure in 1959 - but there is much more. Take a seat in one of the best pub gardens in the UK at the Rising Sun and enjoy a pint overlooking the River Chew. Then take a stroll through the narrow High Street which is almosts traffic free.Of course, the prominent feature of this Somerset village is the viaduct which once took trains on the Bristol and North Somerset Railway until closure in 1959 - but there is much more. Take a seat in one of the best pub gardens in the UK at the Rising Sun and enjoy a pint overlooking the River Chew. Then take a stroll through the narrow High Street which is almosts traffic free.
Of course, the prominent feature of this Somerset village is the viaduct which once took trains on the Bristol and North Somerset Railway until closure in 1959 - but there is much more. Take a seat in one of the best pub gardens in the UK at the Rising Sun and enjoy a pint overlooking the River Chew. Then take a stroll through the narrow High Street which is almosts traffic free.

Villages near me: 9 beautiful hidden gems in Bristol to visit in 2023

Explore a different side to Bristol

Alex Ross
By Alex Ross
Published 8th Jan 2023, 16:42 GMT
Updated 15th Jan 2023, 17:06 GMT

With so much to see and do in Bristol, many people visiting our city will not think to go looking at villages on the outskirts - but they will be missing out.

From Compton Dando to Pilning, the area around Bristol is filled with quaint villages served by walking and cycle routes, and usually a good local pub.

We’ve compiled a list of our favourite villages in the region, and surrounding areas, that you should visit this year.

We’ve compiled a list of our favourite villages in the region, and surrounding areas, that you should visit this year.

Situated on the edge of the Cotswolds and with the River Boyd passing through it, the picturesque village makes a beautiful stop off on one of the many walks in the area. Also there is The Cross House pub, a village hall and the Holy Trinity Church.

9. Doynton - 27mins away

Situated on the edge of the Cotswolds and with the River Boyd passing through it, the picturesque village makes a beautiful stop off on one of the many walks in the area. Also there is The Cross House pub, a village hall and the Holy Trinity Church.

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