page_title: Twerton
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Twerton / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Panorama of western Twerton, showing mostly former council-housing. The countryside to the right is toward the village of Englishcombe. Photo taken from the west, toward Newton St Loe.
context_page_description: Twerton is a suburb of the city of Bath, Somerset, England, situated to the west of the city, and home to the city's football club, Bath City.
  Twerton is served by bus route 5, operated by First West of England buses in the Bath area. For a time, there was a duplicate Wessex Connect service, operating under the name Royal Bath. This was discontinued in the summer of 2013. Wessex Connect does still operate the circular route 20A/C, a route previously operated by First.
  Twerton high street houses pubs, a minimarket, a new Morrisons local formerly Blockbuster, a bakery, and two hairdressing salons.
  The Whiteway housing estate is located in the south of the Twerton electoral ward.
context_section_description: Carrs Woodland is a 21.1 hectares (52 acres) local nature reserve in the valley of Newton Brook. It includes the notable bath asparagus. Twerton Roundhill is a 4.66 hectares (11.5 acres) nature reserve of grassland with a range of wildflowers including greater knapweed and agrimony.
caption: Housing in western Twerton, looking toward the village of Englishcombe on the right.
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