Dundry, East

Settlement in Somerset

England

Dundry, East

Dundry church High on a hill overlooking Bristol.
Dundry church Credit: mym

Dundry, East Somerset is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It lies approximately 5 miles south of Bristol city centre and is situated on the southern slopes of the Dundry Hill, offering picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is known for its quaint charm and rural character. It is predominantly a residential area, with a mix of traditional cottages, larger modern houses, and a few small businesses. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with regular bus services and easy access to major roads.

Dundry is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The Dundry Hill, which stands at 220 meters above sea level, offers numerous walking and cycling trails, providing visitors with stunning panoramic views of Bristol, the Mendip Hills, and even the Brecon Beacons on a clear day.

The village has a strong sense of community, with various organizations and clubs catering to different interests. These include sports clubs, such as cricket and football, as well as social groups and events that bring the residents together. The local church, St. Michael and All Angels, is a prominent landmark in the village and holds regular services.

In summary, Dundry, East Somerset is a charming village nestled in the beautiful countryside of Somerset. With its scenic views, strong community spirit, and convenient location, it offers a peaceful and idyllic place to live or visit.

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Dundry, East Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.393315/-2.611539 or Grid Reference ST5766. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Dundry church High on a hill overlooking Bristol.
Dundry church
High on a hill overlooking Bristol.
Hartcliffe, Bristol, Methodist Church Stands in Mowcroft Road.
Hartcliffe, Bristol, Methodist Church
Stands in Mowcroft Road.
Dundry, Baptist Chapel at Maiden Head crossroads
Dundry, Baptist Chapel at Maiden Head crossroads
Bristol City Limits by Withywood
Bristol City Limits by Withywood
Playing Green Withywoods Estate, Bristol
Playing Green
Withywoods Estate, Bristol
Rutland House, East Dundry
Rutland House, East Dundry
Car Burning Spot.  Dundry Hill
Car Burning Spot. Dundry Hill
B.A.B bicycle shop at Elton Farm weblink: <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.bristolfreeride.com" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bristolfreeride.com">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
B.A.B bicycle shop at Elton Farm
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Field on Dundry Hill
Field on Dundry Hill
Dundry Church Built on a prominent ridge, south of Bristol, this church has an unusually ornate tower, making it a prominent landmark.
Dundry Church
Built on a prominent ridge, south of Bristol, this church has an unusually ornate tower, making it a prominent landmark.
Disused Barn On top of Dundry hill stands this derelict farm building.  Currently being used by the local sheep population for shade and other sheep business.
Disused Barn
On top of Dundry hill stands this derelict farm building. Currently being used by the local sheep population for shade and other sheep business.
Holy cow This photo shows part of Dundry church as seen from Dundry Down.  After walking across this field we found a sign that had fallen off the stile - 'Bull in field with cows - NO ACCESS'.
Holy cow
This photo shows part of Dundry church as seen from Dundry Down. After walking across this field we found a sign that had fallen off the stile - 'Bull in field with cows - NO ACCESS'.
Dundry Church Clock Most of the photos found in this grid feature Dundry Church (interesting information about the Church itself can be found on the link below).   This photo provides a close-up of the clock on the south wall of the Tower, installed in 1999 to celebrate the millennium.

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Dundry Church Clock
Most of the photos found in this grid feature Dundry Church (interesting information about the Church itself can be found on the link below). This photo provides a close-up of the clock on the south wall of the Tower, installed in 1999 to celebrate the millennium. LinkExternal link
St Andrew, Hartcliffe Parish Church in Hartcliffe.
St Andrew, Hartcliffe
Parish Church in Hartcliffe.
2009 : View from East Dundry Lane Unfortunately there are few places available for stopping along the top of Dundry Hill. Travelling on foot or by mountain bike would be the answer.
2009 : View from East Dundry Lane
Unfortunately there are few places available for stopping along the top of Dundry Hill. Travelling on foot or by mountain bike would be the answer.
2009 : Looking west near the end of Dundry Lane A hamlet near Maiden Head is in the foreground, also the minor road out of Bishopsworth to Chew Magna.
The tower of Dundry Church sits on the skyline with two transmitter pylons.
2009 : Looking west near the end of Dundry Lane
A hamlet near Maiden Head is in the foreground, also the minor road out of Bishopsworth to Chew Magna. The tower of Dundry Church sits on the skyline with two transmitter pylons.
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Dundry, East is located at Grid Ref: ST5766 (Lat: 51.393315, Lng: -2.611539)

Unitary Authority: North Somerset

Police Authority: Avon and Somerset

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.393315,-2.611539
East Dundry
Is In: North Somerset, England, UK
Place: hamlet
Source Ref: npe
Wikidata: Q5328260
Lat/Long: 51.392431/-2.6097249
New Down
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North Hill Farm
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