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Shortwood Gloucestershire Map

(Village near Siston)

Traditional county: Gloucestershire · Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire · Region: South West

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Place	Shortwood
Traditional County	Gloucestershire
Unitary Authority	South Gloucestershire
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.481995
Longitude	-2.471727
Place Type	Village

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About Shortwood

Shortwood emerges from the gentle tilt of the Gloucestershire terrain as a quiet confluence of history and modern transition. It lies 4.6 miles south-south-west of Yate (from Yate: bearing 209°T, OS grid ST 673 759), and is situated west-north-west of Siston village. The light here often catches the metallic edges of The Chain and Wheel, a public artwork that stands as a stark, industrial sentinel over the surrounding greenery. Beneath the horizon, the earth retains the heavy, cooling memory of its subterranean coal-mining heritage, a past that once defined the labour of the district. A short distance away, the Emersons Green Stone Structures offer a tactile connection to the landscape, their weathered faces catching the shifting shadows of the afternoon. Shortwood maintains a distinct character that balances these remnants of industry against the expansive, open air of the nearby commons. The wind frequently carries the scent of damp soil and ancient stone across the fields, lending the passage of time a tangible, almost rhythmic quality. This landscape serves as a threshold where the rugged textures of the past meet the quiet, unfolding potential of the present day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Chain and Wheel (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 358° N
Emersons Green Stone Structures (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 351° N
Emerson's Green Common (Park) — 0.6 mi, 333° NNW
Vinney Green Common (Park) — 0.6 mi, 308° NW
Rodway Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 237° WSW
Bowl Barrow 75M North Of Gingell'S Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 093° E
Charn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 253° WSW
Brandy Bottom Colliery, Part Of Parkfield Colliery (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 041° NE · 3 ha
Warmley Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 202° SSW
Black Horse Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 336° NNW
Leap Valley (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 322° NW
Warmley House (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.9 mi, 186° S · 5 ha
Iron Age Enclosed Settlement And Anglo-Saxon Hunting Lodge 68M South West Of Cranford Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 079° ENE
Kingswood Heritage Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 189° S
Bitterwell Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 011° N
St Aldam's Well (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 067° ENE
Feltham Brook (River) — 2.5 mi, 096° E
Winterbourne Railway Cutting Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.7 mi, 331° NNW · 2 ha
Frenchay Village Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 291° WNW
Sir Bernard Lovell School Auditorum (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 179° S
Ravens Rock (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 127° SE
Flaxpits Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 336° NNW
Glenside Hospital Museum (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 271° W
Duke of Beaufort Memorial (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 284° WNW
Tomb of the Horatii (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 275° W
Cleeve Wood, Hanham Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.8 mi, 194° SSW · 8 ha
St Anne's Well (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 236° SW
Olympus Theatre (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 300° WNW
Easton Community Cinema (Cinema) — 4.2 mi, 251° WSW
The Park And Garden To Brislington House (Known As Long Fox Manor) (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.4 mi, 213° SSW · 16 ha

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