42 between Bitton and Bristol City Centre via North Common, Kingswood and Lawrence Hill. The nearest rail station is Keynsham railway station, which is 2.5 miles from the village. Direct services are available to Bath Spa railway station, allowing connections to the South and London, and Bristol Temple Meads railway station, allowing connections to the South West, London, the South Coast, Wales, the Midlands, Northern England, and Scotland. Governance An electoral ward in the name ‘Bitton and Oldland common’ exists. This stretches north from Oldland Common to Bitton and had a population of 7685 at the time of the 2011 census. Sport and leisure Oldland is home to the non-League football clubs Oldland Abbotonians F.C. in the Western Football League and Crown & Horseshoe F.C. in the Bath and District League. Food, Public Houses & Shopping The village has two public houses: The Crown and Horseshoe, and The Dolphin. The village previously had three, the third being The Cherry Tree, which is now being converted into flats. Oldland Common also has a Village Club. Shops in Oldland Common include; McColls (Westcourt Drive) HRD Hardware Store (Westcourt Drive) Tangled Hair Studio (Westcourt Drive) The Dog Wash (West Street) Just Kim - Hairdressing (High Street) Premier Stores/Newsagent (High Street) Oldfield Fish & Chips (High Street) Taylor Dudley Pharmacy (High Street) Oldland Common Post Office (High Street) Golden Fish Bar (High Street) Oldland Common Veterinary Surgery (High Street) See also Oldland References External links Local History Group (Bitton Parish History Group Villages in South Gloucestershire District