Clevedon in Somerset - 10 Reasons to Move There
10 Reasons to move to Clevedon Somerset Sea Air & Coastal Views This year why not take a tip from the Victorians and enjoy the benefits of some sea air with a move to Clevedon on the Somerset coast. A GWR poster of 1939 advertised Clevedon as 'The Gem of Sunny Somerset' and few would dispute the billing today. 1 Location, location You're never far from the coast, countryside or even the city in Clevedon because Bristol is just 13 miles away. Motorway access could not be easier, for the town stands on junction 20 of the M5, and the nearest railway station is in the village of Yatton, just four miles away. To get around town by bus, pick up a timetable from the library and if you're travelling a little further afield, Bristol International Airport is less than eight miles away. 2 Beside the seaside Clevedon was a small farming village of 300 people at the beginning of the 19th century before the Victorians developed it into a busy seaside resort. Much of the ...