Area information: Frampton Cotterell

Frampton Cotterell is the name of a parish and village in South Gloucestershire, on the banks of the River Frome. Located approximately 8 miles from Bristol city centre.

The village is continuous with Winterbourne to the south west and Coalpit Heath to the east, forming a sizeable settlement with a collective population of around 17,500. The parish also borders Iron Acton to the north and Westerleigh to the south east, the large town of Yate is approximately three miles away.

Frampton Cotterell is linked by the A432 to Yate and Chipping Sodbury to the north and Downend to the south. There are three takeaways in the village, a Chinese takeaway also sells fish and chips and there is an Indian takeaway on Lower Stone Close. The Golden Lion pub on Beesmoor Road has become an Indian takeaway and also offers restaurant facilities. The village is served by one post office and a handful of small grocery shops.