Long Ashton

Long Ashton
Yellow painted building fronting the road is nearest the camera. In the background is the square stone tower.
All Saints church and the Angel Inn, Long Ashton
Long Ashton is located in Somerset
Long Ashton
Long Ashton
Location within Somerset
Population6,044 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceST545705
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRISTOL
Postcode districtBS41
Dialling code01275
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireAvon
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Somerset
51°26′N 2°39′W / 51.43°N 2.65°W / 51.43; -2.65

Long Ashton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It falls within the unitary authority of North Somerset and is one of a number of large villages just outside the boundary of city of Bristol urban area. The parish has a population of 6,044.[1] The parish includes the hamlet of Yanley, and the residential area of Leigh Woods (although most of the woods themselves are in the neighbouring parish of Abbots Leigh).

The village is built on the south-facing slopes of a valley running from east to west, and on the old road from Bristol to Weston-super-Mare.

  1. ^ a b "2011 Census Profile". North Somerset Council. Archived from the original (Excel) on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.

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