Bitton

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Bitton is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, in the Greater Bristol area.

It is in the far south of the district, near the border with Bath and North East Somerset. The parish of Bitton has a population of 9,307, and apart from the village itself, includes some areas which are suburbs of Bristol, including the Cowhorn Hill area.

The heritage Avon Valley Railway terminates at Bitton railway station. The National Cycle Network Bristol & Bath Railway Path runs alongside the railway.

Bitton is the birthplace of author Dick King Smith and home to artist Kate Ward.

[edit] External links

• Parish Church of St Mary's, Bitton

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