Clifton
District of Bristol
England - United Kingdom

Clifton Suspension Bridge

The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge, which opened in 1864, spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset, England. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the bridge is a grade I listed building and forms part of the B3129 road. The idea of building a bridge across the Avon Gorge originated in 1753. Original plans were for a stone bridge, and later iterations were for a wrought iron structure.

Located at 51.4549, -2.6279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Bristol, Bridges in Somerset, Bridges in Bristol, Bridges completed in 1864, Suspension bridges in the United Kingdom, Toll bridges in England, Grade I listed buildings in Bristol, Grade I listed buildings in Somerset, Grade I listed bridges, Bridges of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Buildings and structures in North Somerset, Clifton, Bristol

Bristol Zoo

Bristol Zoo is a zoo in the city of Bristol in South West England. The zoo's stated mission is "Bristol Zoo Gardens maintains and defends biodiversity through breeding endangered species, conserving threatened species and habitats and promoting a wider understanding of the natural world".

Located at 51.4633, -2.62222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Bristol, Grade II listed buildings in Bristol, Zoos in England, Buildings and structures in Bristol, Music venues in Bristol, Clifton, Bristol

University of Bristol Union

The University of Bristol Students' Union (UBU) is the students' union of University of Bristol, England. It is among the oldest of the UK students' unions and was a founding member of the NUS.

Located at 51.4569, -2.6084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Students' unions in England, University of Bristol, Music venues in Bristol

BBC Radio Bristol

BBC Radio Bristol is the BBC Local Radio service for the English city of Bristol and the surrounding former Avon area. Launched in September 1970, it broadcasts from Broadcasting House in Bristol on FM frequencies 94.9 MHz (Dundry), 104.6 MHz, 103.6 MHz, on AM 1548 kHz and on DAB. The Mendip transmitter, near Wells, used to broadcast BBC Radio Bristol on 95.5 MHz over a very large area, but from 3 December 2007, this was transferred to the new BBC Somerset service.

Located at 51.4611, -2.608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations established in 1970, BBC Local Radio, Organisations based in Bristol, Radio stations in Bristol

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School is a theatre school in Bristol, England. Opened by Laurence Olivier in 1946, it is an affiliate of the Conservatoire for Dance and Drama, and an associate school of the Faculty of Creative Arts of the University of the West of England.

Located at 51.467, -2.62 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bristol Old Vic, Alumni of Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Drama schools in the United Kingdom, Culture in Bristol, University of the West of England, Education in Bristol, Educational institutions established in 1946, 1946 establishments in England, Clifton, Bristol

Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton is a Latin Rite Roman Catholic diocese centred around the Cathedral Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Clifton. The diocese covers the City and County of Bristol and the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire, Somerset, and Wiltshire, an area of 4,215 square miles . Practically the Diocese stretches from Stow in the Wold in the north to Minehead & Watchet in the South.

Located at 51.456, -2.616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton, Religious organizations established in 1850, Christianity in Bristol, Religion in Gloucestershire, Religion in Somerset, Religion in Wiltshire, Religious organizations established in 1688, Pope Pius IX, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 17th century, Clifton, Bristol

Avon Gorge

The Avon Gorge is a 1.5-mile (2.5-kilometre) long gorge on the River Avon in Bristol, England. The gorge runs south to north through a limestone ridge 1.5 miles west of Bristol city centre, and about 3 miles (5 km) from the mouth of the river at Avonmouth. The gorge forms the boundary between the unitary authorities of North Somerset and Bristol. In the past, when Bristol was an important port, the gorge formed a defensive gateway to the city.

Located at 51.4549, -2.6279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Bristol, Geology of Bristol, Geology of Somerset, Canyons and gorges of England, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1952

Bristol West (UK Parliament constituency)

Bristol West is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It covers the central and western parts of Bristol.

Located at 51.463, -2.60827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Bristol, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885

Clifton Rocks Railway

The Clifton Rocks Railway was an underground funicular railway in Bristol, England, linking Clifton at the top to Hotwells and Bristol Harbour at the bottom of the Avon Gorge in a tunnel cut through the limestone cliffs. The upper station is close to Brunel's famous Clifton Suspension Bridge and is located adjacent to the former Grand Spa Hotel (now the Avon Gorge Hotel).

Located at 51.454, -2.62547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Funicular railways in the United Kingdom, Underground funiculars, Underground railways in the United Kingdom, History of Bristol, Rail transport in Bristol, Bristol Harbourside, Railway lines opened in 1893, Railway companies disestablished in 1934, Works by George Croydon Marks, Defunct funicular railways, 3ft 2in gauge railways, Clifton, Bristol, Water-powered funicular railways

Goldney Hall

Goldney Hall also known as Goldney House is a self-catered hall of residence in Clifton, Bristol, one of three in the area providing accommodation for students at the University of Bristol.

Located at 51.4523, -2.6154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1724, University of Bristol halls of residence, Grade II listed buildings in Bristol, Grade II* listed buildings in Bristol, Country houses in Bristol, Alfred Waterhouse buildings, English Landscape Garden style, Grottoes, Landscape design history of England, Clifton, Bristol

Whiteladies Road

Whiteladies Road is a main road in Bristol, England. It runs north from the Victoria Rooms to Durdham Down, and separates Clifton on the west side from Redland and Cotham on the east. It forms part of the A4018. Significant buildings on Whiteladies Road include (from south to north): Broadcasting House (Bristol), offices and studios of the British Broadcasting Corporation; the ABC Cinema (now closed); Clifton Down railway station.

Located at 51.459, -2.615 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Bristol, Shopping streets in England, Clifton, Bristol

Quarry Steps, Durdham Down

Quarry Steps, Durdham Down is a 0.006 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Durdham Down in Bristol, notified in 1990. It was in this area that the first Thecodontosaurus fossil was discovered in 1834.

Located at 51.4697, -2.61613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1990, The Downs, Bristol, Geology of Bristol

Manor Hall, Bristol

Manor Hall is a student hall of residence at the University of Bristol. Situated in the Georgian/Victorian suburb of Clifton, Bristol, it provides self-catering accommodation for around 340 residents, both in the main hall itself and also in a number of nearby surrounding annexes. The majority of residents are first year undergraduate students, but a number of second and third year students choose to stay on to contribute to the hall life and community.

Located at 51.4545, -2.612 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
University of Bristol halls of residence

Ann Yearsley

Ann Yearsley née Cromartie (1753 – 1806) was an English poet and writer. Born in Bristol to John and Anne Cromartie (described as a milkwoman), Ann married John Yearsley, a yeoman, in 1774. A decade later the family were rescued from destitution by the charity of Hannah More and others. More organized subscriptions for Yearsley to publish Poems, on Several Occasions (1785).

Located at 51.4541, -2.61448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
English poets, English novelists, English dramatists and playwrights, English abolitionists, People from Bristol, Women novelists, Women dramatists and playwrights, 18th-century women writers, Women poets, English women writers, 1750s births, 1806 deaths

Jacob's Well, Bristol

Jacob's Well in Cliftonwood, Bristol, England is an early mediaeval structure thought to be a Jewish ritual bath. The stone structure is built round a natural hot spring and on a lintel there is an inscription thought to be the Hebrew word zochalim, "flowing". This led to the theory that this was a mikveh or Jewish ritual bath.

Located at 51.4533, -2.6102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bristol, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Bristol, Jews and Judaism in England

Hotwells railway station

Hotwells railway station, was a railway station situated in the suburb of Hotwells in Bristol, England. It was the original southern terminus of the Bristol Port Railway and Pier which ran to a station and pier at Avonmouth.

Located at 51.4559, -2.6272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Great Western Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Bristol, Railway stations opened in 1865, Railway stations closed in 1921, Bristol Port Railway and Pier

Royal York Crescent

Royal York Crescent is a major residential street in Clifton, Bristol. It overlooks much of the docks, and much of the city can be seen from it. It also joins Clifton Village at one end. It is one of the most expensive streets in the city. A Grade II* listed terrace of 46 houses (most of which are divided into flats) is on the northeast side of the street for most of its length.

Located at 51.454, -2.62071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1820, Houses in Bristol, Streets in Bristol, Grade II* listed buildings in Bristol, Crescents (architecture), Clifton, Bristol

The Clifton Club

The Clifton Club is a traditional private member's club in Bristol, England, founded in 1818 as a meeting place for the gentlemen of the prosperous port of Bristol.

Located at 51.4555, -2.6209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1818 establishments in England, Grade II* listed buildings in Bristol, Grade II* listed assembly rooms, Assembly rooms, Grade II* listed clubhouses, Traditional gentlemen's clubs in England, Clifton, Bristol, Dance venues in England

Winston Theatre

The Winston Theatre is a traditional proscenium arch theatre located in the University of Bristol Students' Union building, one of the largest students' union buildings in Great Britain. The theatre seats 204 with permanent seating, and close to 250 with extra banks of temporary seating that can be added to the front of the auditorium.

Located at 51.4569, -2.6084 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Bristol, University of Bristol

Broadcasting House, Bristol

The BBC campus, Broadcasting House Bristol, is located on Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51.461|-2.608|type:landmark_region:GB_source:enwiki|||||| | |name= }}. The first building to be occupied was 21/23 Whiteladies Road, which was built in 1852 and is a Grade II listed building, with four Radio Studios. It was formally opened by the Lord Mayor of Bristol on the 18th September 1934. The BBC has been on the same site ever since.

Located at 51.461, -2.608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Buildings and structures in Bristol, BBC offices, studios and buildings, Grade II listed buildings in Bristol, Media in Bristol

Pneumatic Institution

The Pneumatic Institution (also referred to as Pneumatic Institute) was a medical research facility in Bristol, England, in 1799–1802. It was established by physician and science writer Thomas Beddoes to study the medical effects of the gases that had recently been discovered. Humphry Davy headed the Institution's laboratory, examining the effects of laughing gas on himself and others, and James Watt designed much of the lab's equipment.

Located at 51.4514, -2.62028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Learned societies of the United Kingdom, Scientific societies, Organizations established in 1799, 1799 establishments in England, 1802 disestablishments in England, History of Bristol

St Paul's Church, Clifton, Bristol

St Paul's Church, on St Paul's Road, Clifton, is an Anglican parish church and was formerly the University of Bristol Church, in the North Bristol Deanery of the Diocese of Bristol. The church is one of two in the Benefice of St Paul's and Cotham, Richard Holroyd being the current incumbent. The current building largely dates from 1867, when it was rebuilt following a fire, using a variety of stones.

Located at 51.4591, -2.6113 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Clifton, Bristol, Church of England churches in Bristol, Grade II listed buildings in Bristol

Clifton Antiquarian Club

The Clifton Antiquarian Club was founded in 1884 in Bristol to investigate antiquities in the surrounding area of western England and southern Wales. The twenty-eight years of research performed by the membership and associates of the original society fill the first seven volumes of the Proceedings of the Clifton Antiquarian Club. The association was dissolved in 1912, but was resurrected in 2006.

Located at 51.4575, -2.61854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Organisations based in Bristol, History of Bristol, Culture in Bristol, Antiquarians, Archaeology of the United Kingdom, Clubs and societies in England

Hope Chapel, Bristol

Hope Chapel is a church on Hopechapel hill in Hotwells, Bristol. It was founded by Lady Hope and Lady Glenorchy in 1786 to serve Clifton and Hotwells, and visitors to the nearby hot well. Website for Hope Chapel (Hope Community Church): www. hopechapel. co. uk

Located at 51.4513, -2.6216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Bristol

Clifton College Close Ground

Clifton College Close Ground is a cricket venue in Clifton College, Bristol, which was used by Gloucestershire for 96 first-class matches between 1871 and 1832. It is first recorded as a cricket venue in 1860 and remains in use for local matches in 2013.

Located at 51.4613, -2.6194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Gloucestershire