Description: The Civic Parish of Swainswick lies just to the north of Bath, between the city and the county boundary with South Gloucestershire. Nestling in a valley overlooked by Solsbury Hill it borders the Woolley Valley in the west and runs North to the Gloucestershire border. Though large in area, the Parish has fewer than 270…
a small parish in Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES)
The Civic Parish of Swainswick lies just to the north of Bath , between the city and the county boundary with South Gloucestershire. Nestling in a valley overlooked by Solsbury
Hill it borders the Woolley Valley in the west and runs North to the Gloucestershire border. Though large in area, the Parish has fewer than 270 residents, who live mainly in the villages of Swainswick and Tadwick. The Parish lies adjacent to the Parish of Charlcombe and is close to the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) . Administratively, Swainswick forms part of the Bathavon North Ward of Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES).