River Frome Trail & Oldbury Court loop from Snuff Mills — Bristol

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River Frome Trail & Oldbury Court loop from Snuff Mills — Bristol

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River Frome Trail & Oldbury Court loop from Snuff Mills — Bristol

02:41

10.2km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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160 m

Snuff Mills Weir and Park

Highlight • Waterfall

A beautiful stretch of fields, next to River Avon lovely flowers open 24hrs

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712 m

Halfpenny Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This footbridge crosses the river Frome on the edge of Oldbury Court estate. The name is probably because the bridge replaced a ferry which charged half a penny to cross. …

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2.28 km

Frenchay Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Grade II listed building, listed in 1984. It stands within the South Gloucestershire county, not "Bristol Proper," although it is (at least nowadays) very much a part of Bristol. When …

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4.71 km

Oldbury Court Estate Waterfall

Highlight • Trail

Oldbury Court estate was purchased by the Graeme family in 1799. They landscaped the area and lived here. In 1937 the last heir died, and the estate was sold to …

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8.86 km

Eastville Park Lake

Highlight • River

Eastville Park is the parkland and estate gardens of two former manor houses. They were purchased by the owner of Ashton Court in 1889. The area was landscaped by removing …

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9.54 km

Wickham Bridge

Highlight • River

Wickham Bridge was built in the early 17th century on the site of a previous bridge over the river Frome. It's said that it's the oldest bridge in the Bristol area.

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10.2 km

End point

Parking

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