Kelston
Kelston shown within Somerset
OS grid reference	ST705675
Unitary authority	Bath and North East Somerset
Ceremonial county	Somerset
Region	South West
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Bath
Postcode district	BA1
Police	Avon and Somerset
Fire	Avon
Ambulance	Great Western
European Parliament	South West England
UK Parliament	Wansdyke
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Coordinates: 51°24′07″N 2°25′55″W / 51.402, -2.4318

Kelston is a small village in Somerset, 4 miles northwest of Bath, and 8 miles east of Bristol, on the A431 road. Somerset ( or) is a county in south west England The County town is Taunton, which is in the south of the county Bath is a city in Somerset in the south west of England It is situated west of London and south-east of Bristol. Bristol ( ˈbrɪstəl is a city, Unitary authority and ceremonial county in South West England, west of London The A431 is an A road running from Bristol to Bath in England. It is situated just north of the River Avon, close to the Kelston and Saltford locks. The River Avon is a River in the south west of England. Because of a number of other River Avons in England this river is often also known as the Lower Kelston Lock ( is situated on the River Avon, between the villages of Kelston and Saltford, between Bristol and Bath, Saltford Lock ( is situated on the River Avon, at the village of Saltford, between Bristol and Bath, England.

It is the site of the Elizabethan Kelston Manor House, built by the Harington family and demolished in the C18. The parish church, dedicated to St Nicholas, was rebuilt in 1860.

Kelston railway station was on the now closed Midland Railway line between Bath Green Park and Mangotsfield. Kelston was a small railway station about four miles west of Bath on the Midland Railway Mangotsfield and Bath Branch Line. The Midland Railway (MR was a Railway company in the United Kingdom, which existed from 1844 to 1922 when it became part of the London Midland and Scottish Green Park railway station is a former railway station in Bath, Somerset, England. Mangotsfield railway station was a station on the Midland Railway Bristol and Gloucester main line and was situated about five miles to the north east of Bristol The station was three-quarters of a mile across the fields from the village, near the bridge that carried the line and a footpath across the Avon to Saltford. Saltford is a large village in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority Somerset, England, It lies on the A4 road, and It was known in railway timetables as "Kelston (for Saltford)". It opened four months after the railway line opened in 1869 and closed at the end of 1948. Trains continued to use the line until its closure in 1966 under the Beeching Axe. The Beeching Axe is an informal name for the British Government 's attempt in the 1960s to reduce the cost of running British Railways, the nationalised railway system The track is now used for the Bristol & Bath Railway Path. The Bristol & Bath Railway Path is a 13-mile off-road Cycleway that forms part of National Cycle Network National Cycle Route 4.