Aust
in South Gloucestershire of England, United Kingdom
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Bristol Filton Airport (6 mi) - Bristol International Airport (16 mi)
- RAF Lyneham (27 mi)
- Gloucestershire Airport (28 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (34 mi)
- RAF Fairford (36 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (38 mi)
- RNAS Yeovilton (41 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (45 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (66 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Knowle Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Cotswold Edge Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Celtic Manor Resort (Golf course, 16 mi)
- The Manor House Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Gloucester Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Brean Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Bristol Zoo (zoo, (9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.598 and -2.615 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 35' 53" and W -2° 36' 54"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:54 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:30 am and 4:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Aust
Aust in South Gloucestershire (England) with it's 226 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 107 mi (or 172 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Aust is now 04:54 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Aust, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bristol Filton Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Almondsbury, Alveston, Thornbury, Hill and Tintern. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Aztec
Orchard Apartments
DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol North
Lodge on the Park
THE BEAUFORT HOTEL CHEPSTOW
TRAVELODGE BRISTOL FILTON
Alveston House
THE BEST WESTERN HENBURY LODGE HOTEL
TRAVELODGE BRISTOL SEVERN VIEW M48
The Swan
Videos from this area
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Riding the Severn Beach Line
A ride along some of the best bits of the Severn Beach branch line from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Beach. This video was recorded aboard 150247 working 2K24 13:16 Bristol Temple Meads to...
Growing High Tide @ Severn Beach (Timelapse)
Hi there, what you can see here is my first timelapse video. It's a bit short as it was pretty cold and windy on the beach and I also should've started recording earlier so this video could've...
Wryneck @ New Passage - 31/08/2014
A quick video of the Wryneck at New Passage (Severn Beach) in a private garden on 31/08/2014 !
William Allen Chamber Organ going for restoration
The organ of St Peter's Church Pilning is being taken down by Goetze and Gywnn for restoration. This work will include three new stops for ones that have been lost over the years. The work...
The Second Seven Bridge, M4 Westbound, 09/08/12
Crossing over the Severn Estuary over the Second Severn Crossing Road Bridge which carries the M4 motorway between London and Swansea. The bridge defines the border between England and ...
Steam around Bristol 19 June 2010 Keynsham and Pilning.wmv
Firstly we see LMS Class 5MT no 44871 steam through Keynsham shortly after leaving Bristol TM with 1Z85, the 16:35 return trip of "The Bath and Bristol" to Three Bridges. I then moved to Pilning...
Class 56 log train at Pilning
The Teignrace Chirk log train 6Z53 at Pilning Loop prior to its run through The Severn Tunnel to Wales on 18th October 2012.
Duke of Gloucester 71000 ~ The Carmarthen Cavalier 29th August 2011
71000 Duke of Gloucester with a Bank Holiday steam tour to Carmarthen speeds through Pilning Station.
6024 King Edward I with the Cathedrals Express on June 11th 2011
6024 King Edward I at Pilning with the steam leg to Shrewsbury from Bristol Parkway.
New motion control
finally took the plunge and bought a proper panning unit. It's fabulous, but I'm still on a learning curve to use it properly, as can be seen here...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Aust
Aust is a small village in South Gloucestershire, England, the historical site of the eastern terminal of the Aust Ferry crossing route over the River Severn between England and Wales, believed to have been used in Roman times as a continuation of Icknield Street which led from Eastern England via Cirencester to Chepstow, Caerleon & to St David's. It is today near the eastern end of the Severn Bridge, built in 1966 to carry the M4 motorway over the river estuary to Wales.
Olveston
Olveston is a small village and larger parish in South Gloucestershire, England. The parish comprises the villages of Olveston and Tockington, and the hamlets of Old Down, Ingst and Awkley. Alveston became a separate parish in 1846. The district has been inhabited since the Stone Age, and the salt marshes that made up almost half of the parish, were progressively drained in Roman and Saxon times.
Elberton, Gloucestershire
Elberton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England, in the civil parish of Aust. It is just beyond Alveston and Olveston and is on a B-road that leads towards the Severn Bridge. It is mostly a farming community, with a small church St John's, and it contains a popular garage. Elberton was the birthplace of the Quaker anti-slavery campaigner Joseph Sturge.
Severn Bridge
The Severn Bridge is a motorway suspension bridge spanning the River Severn and River Wye between Aust, South Gloucestershire (just north of Bristol) in England, and Chepstow, Monmouthshire in South Wales, via Beachley, Gloucestershire, a peninsula between the two rivers. It is the original Severn road crossing between England and Wales and took five years to construct at a cost of £8 million. It replaced the Aust ferry.
Ingst
Ingst is a hamlet in the parish of Olveston in South Gloucestershire, England. It consists of five households, most of which are farms with cattle. The M48 motorway passes by the hamlet.
Aust Severn Powerline Crossing
Aust Severn Powerline Crossing is the longest powerline span in the United Kingdom with a span width of 1,618 m (5,308 ft). The crossing, which spans the River Severn between Aust and Beachley, is part of the National Grid. It was built by J L Eve & Co and is situated south of Severn Bridge. It is mounted on two pylons, each 148.75 m (488 ft) tall. The pylon on the Aust side of the River Severn stands on a caisson accessible by a small bridge.
Northwick, South Gloucestershire
Northwick is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England, first mentioned in 955. The hamlet lies on the River Severn, between Pilning and Aust. It was formerly part of the tything of Northwick with Redwick in the ancient parish of Henbury. It is now in the parish of Pilning and Severn Beach. The church of St Thomas was declared redundant in 1971.
Oakiron railway station
Oakiron railway station is the terminus of the 15 in (381 mm) gauge Perrygrove Railway. The line was opened in 1996 and is now open as a heritage railway, passenger trains run round the train via the loop to couple on with the train back down to Perrygrove Station. The station consists of a small waiting shelter, a low platform, a loop and sidings. There are two footpaths from the station into the woods around the line.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Aust.
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