Bristol Aztecs Game & Practice Venue
Address:
BAWA Healthcare & Leisure
589 Southmead Road
Filton
Bristol
BS34 7RG
General Location:
BAWA is situated just off the Gloucester Road in Filton, 3 miles from UWE's Frenchay Campus, and a short walk from Gloucester Road and Filton Avenue. The BAWA Pavillion and American Football field are clearly visible from Southmead Road.
Getting to BAWA by CAR:
From South Bristol
Leave the city heading North on the M32.
Exit the M32 at junction 1 to join the A4174 towards Filton.
Cross over 2 roundabouts, the 2nd roundabout crossing the A38, onto Southmead Road
Go through 2 sets of traffic lights, the BAWA sports field will be on your right-hand side
Turn right into the driveway at the far end of the field.
From the East
Exit the M4 at Junction 19 onto the M32.
Exit the M32 at junction 1 to join the A4174 towards Filton.
Cross over 2 roundabouts, the 2nd roundabout crossing the A38, onto Southmead Road
Go through 2 sets of traffic lights, the BAWA sports field will be on your right-hand side
Turn right into the driveway at the far end of the field.
From the West
Exit the M4 at Junction 20 onto the M5 (South West).
Take the next exit from the M5 at Junction 16 onto the A38 south, towards Bristol.
After approximately 3 miles you will reach a roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Southmead Road.
Go through 2 sets of traffic lights, the BAWA sports field will be on your right-hand side.
Turn right into the driveway at the far end of the field.
Travelling on the M5 from the North or South
Exit the M5 at Junction 16 onto the A38 south, towards Bristol.
After approximately 3 miles you will reach a roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Southmead Road.
Go through 2 sets of traffic lights, the BAWA sports field will be on your right-hand side.
Turn right into the driveway at the far end of the field.

Getting to BAWA by BUS: NB Most Sunday Buses have #5 in front of their normal number even though they travel the same route
From City Centre: (Including Horfield, Bishopston, Gloucester Rd)
Take the 77 bus up the Gloucester Road. It will turn off the Gloucester Road at Monks Park School, down MONKS PARK AVENUE. At the end of Monks Park Avenue the bus crosses over Southmead Road and stops on PEN PARK ROAD. Get off the bus here and walk back the way the bus came – towards SOUTHMEAD ROAD. Turn left onto Southmead Road, and walk straight ahead. You will see BAWA on your left.
From Clifton/Redland:
Take 54 bus towards Cribbs Causeway. Get off at the KINGSHOLM ROAD/SOUTHMEAD ROAD stop. Walk up Southmead Road (the same direction as the bus – pass Shetland Road on the left, then Monks Park Avenue on the right). BAWA is on the left hand side of the road. Alternatively, get a bus to the centre and go from there, or walk to Gloucester Road and pick up the bus from there.
From Fishponds:
Take the 18 bus in the direction of Shirehampton/Westbury – Follow the directions from Frenchay Campus (right=>).

From Frenchay:
Get the number 18 bus in the direction of Shirehampton/Westbury. Get off at the Southmead Road/Pen Park Road stop. Walk back towards Southmead Road and turn right on to it. Follow the Road along and BAWA is on your left.

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