Flax Bourton

Flax Bourton
Three stage square stone church tower on the left. Red painted building on the right and a rainbow.
Flax Bourton is located in Somerset
Flax Bourton
Flax Bourton
Location within Somerset
Population715 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceST505695
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBRISTOL
Postcode districtBS48
Dialling code01275
PoliceAvon and Somerset
FireAvon
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Somerset
51°25′20″N 2°42′40″W / 51.4223°N 2.7112°W / 51.4223; -2.7112

Flax Bourton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The parish, with a population of 715,[1] is situated within the unitary authority of North Somerset, on the edge of Nailsea Moor on the A370 road 5 miles (8.0 km) south west of Bristol city centre.

The village has a primary school, one pub named The Jubilee Inn, a church dating back to Norman times and is the home of Backwell Flax Bourton Cricket Club.

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