Alveston

Alveston is a commuter village of roughly 3000 people about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Thornbury, South Gloucestershire and approximately 13 miles (21 km) north of Bristol, England. Alveston is twinned with Courville sur Eure, France. It has two hotels, a variety of small shops, several parks and fields, two churches and a Hyundai car dealership. Alveston is the gateway to the first Severn Bridge from the A38 and Thornbury. It is also the home of Thornbury Cricket Club and Marlwood secondary school.