MoD Abbey Wood, Filton

Name: MoD Abbey Wood
Address: Filton, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Filton

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MoD Abbey Wood is a Ministry of Defence establishment at Filton, Bristol, United Kingdom. The purpose-built site houses the MoD Defence Equipment and Support procurement organisation. It was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in July 1996, after which 15 government departments employing some 13,400 people relocated to the site. ()

Coordinates: 51°30'12"N, 2°33'33"W

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MoD Abbey Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Memorial Stadium, Stoke Park, Purdown, Stoke Gifford.

1.6 miSW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Memorial Stadium, Bristol
40 min walk • Memorial Stadium, a cornerstone of Bristol's sporting heritage, stands as a testament to the city's passion for sports and its dedication to honoring the past. Located in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom, this iconic sport venue is primarily known as the home...
1 miS
Park
Stoke Park, Bristol
25 min walk • Stoke Park is a public open space of 108 hectares in Bristol, England. It occupies a prominent position on the eastern flanks of Purdown, alongside the M32 motorway, together with the landmark Dower House and Purdown transmitter.
1.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Purdown, Bristol
31 min walk • Purdown is a hill in the north east of Bristol, England. The suburb of Lockleaze lies on its western flanks, and the Stoke Park estate occupies its eastern flanks. The M32 motorway crosses the eastern side of the hill.
1.1 miNE
Village, Area
Stoke Gifford, Bristol
29 min walk • Stoke Gifford is a village and parish in South Gloucestershire, England, in the northern suburbs of Bristol. It had around 11,000 residents at the 2001 census, increasing to 15,494 at the 2011 census.
1.7 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of the Holy Trinity with St Edmund, Bristol
43 min walk • The Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity with St Edmund is a church on Wellington Hill, Horfield in Bristol, England. It has been designated as a grade II* listed building. The west tower dates from the 15th century. It contains five bells, four of which were cast by the Bilbie family of Chew Stoke in 1773.
1.4 miSE
Park
Snuff Mills, Bristol
37 min walk • Snuff Mills is a park in the Stapleton area of north Bristol, also known as Whitwood Mill. There are pleasant walks along the steep wooded banks of the River Frome, for example to Oldbury Court.
0.7 miN
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Stoke Gifford Stadium, Bristol
17 min walk • Stoke Gifford Stadium is an association football stadium based in Filton, in South Gloucestershire, England. Until August 2020 it was the home of FA Women's Super League team Bristol City W.F.C. and the Bristol Aztecs american football team.