Bristol

Bristol, City of Bristol, West of England, England, United Kingdom
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton (Q684520)
item type: charitable organization / diocese of the Catholic Church
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Diocese of Clifton is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church centred at the Cathedral Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Clifton, England.

website: http://www.cliftondiocese.com

Bathurst Basin (Q4869102)
item type: basin
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Austin Friary, Bristol (Q4823093)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Austin Friary was an Augustinian friary in Bristol, England. It was established in 1313, when Simon de Montecute gave 100 square feet (9.3 m2) of land within the Temple Gate of Bristol. Further gifts of land were made by William de Montecute and Thomas of Berkeley during the next thirty years.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1538 disestablishments in England, Former buildings and structures in Bristol
Avon House, Bristol (Q4829209)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Premier Inn Bristol City Centre (Haymarket) Hotel, formerly known as Avon House, was an 18-storey building, one of the tallest structures in central Bristol, England. It was situated adjacent to The Bearpit roundabout.

B Bond Tobacco Warehouse (Q4836942)
item type: bonded warehouse / former warehouse / brick building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

B Bond Warehouse (grid reference ST570720) is a former bonded warehouse built to serve Bristol Harbour.

National Heritage List for England number: 1208330

BBC Natural History Unit (Q4834859)
item type: production company
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The BBC Studios Natural History Unit (NHU) is a department of BBC Studios that produces television, radio and online content with a natural history or wildlife theme. It is best known for its highly regarded nature documentaries, including The Blue Planet and Planet Earth, and has a long association with David Attenborough's authored documentaries, starting with 1979's Life on Earth.

BCFM (Q4835159)
item type: radio station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

BCfm or Bristol Community FM is a community radio station broadcasting to the City of Bristol in the United Kingdom on 93.2 FM. BCfm started broadcasting on 26 March 2007. This followed many years of community development and radio projects in Bristol, such as radio19 (the New Deal for Communities), Commonwealth fm and B200fm (Celebration of Brunel's life). During the summer period of 2009, BCFM used funding provided by the Youth Opportunities Fund to build a brand new studio to cater to the growing number of presenters working at the station. Studio 2, also known as "Blue Studio," was built next to the current Studio 1 and allows live presenting from either studio with both having the ability to pre-record shows.

website: http://www.bcfmradio.com

Beaufort Hospital (Q4877475)
item type: hospital / former hospital
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Beaufort War Hospital was a military hospital in Stapleton district, now Greater Fishponds, of Bristol during the First World War. Before the war, it was an asylum called the Bristol Lunatic Asylum, and after the war it became the psychiatric hospital called Glenside Hospital.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct hospitals in England, Former psychiatric hospitals in England, Military installations closed in 1919
Bedford Academy (Q4879099)
item type: secondary school / academy school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bedford Academy (formerly John Bunyan Upper School) is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in the Kingsbrook area of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

Street address: Bedford Academy, Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.bedfordacademy.co.uk/; EDUBase URN: 136085

Begbrook (Q4880424)
item type: suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Begbrook is a suburb of Bristol, between Stapleton and Frenchay, just north-west of the River Frome. It is named after the eponymous stream, which is a tributary of the River Frome. It is in the Frome Vale electoral ward of Bristol.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Places formerly in Gloucestershire
Bewell's Cross (Q4899744)
item type: boundary marker / monument
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bewell's Cross was a large medieval stone cross and boundary marker on the northern edge of the County of Bristol. It was also the site of the city gallows from at least the fifteenth century till 1820. The surviving stump of the Cross was dug up in 1829.

Bewys Cross (Q4899765)
item type: monumental cross
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bewys Cross (or Bewy's Cross) is a monument consisting of the steps, plinth and truncated shaft said to be of an ancient cross of uncertain age which used to stand on the ancient seabank or seawall of the River Severn in that area of Shirehampton in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, now known as Avonmouth. The cross is perhaps early fifteenth century; the steps may be more recent.

National Heritage List for England number: 1187172

Black and White Café (Q4922234)
item type: coffeehouse
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Black and White Café was a café in St Pauls, Bristol, in the United Kingdom, that opened in 1971, owned by the Wilks family. The Caribbean food café had a reputation as a drug den and was raided more times by the police than any other premises in the country.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Demolished buildings and structures in Bristol
Blackfriars, Bristol (Q4922883)
item type: friary
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Blackfriars, Bristol was a Dominican priory in Broadmead, Bristol, England. It was founded by Maurice de Gaunt in 1227 or 1228. Llywelyn ap Dafydd, son of Dafydd ap Gruffydd, the last native Prince of Wales, was buried in the cemetery of the priory. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century, surviving parts of the priory became a guildhall for the Smiths and Cutlers Company, the Bakers Company, a workhouse and then Bristol Quaker meeting house. In the 20th century, it has housed the local register office, a theatre company, and a restaurant.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1538 disestablishments in England
Berkeley Square (Q4892105)
item type: garden square
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Berkeley Square is an area close to Park Street in the Clifton area of Bristol, England, that includes buildings and a central area of greenery.

Bristol Bears (Q917973)
item type: organization / rugby union club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol Bears (officially Bristol Rugby Club or Bristol Rugby) are a professional men's rugby union club based in Bristol, England. They play in the Gallagher PREM, England's top division of rugby.

Street address: 66 Ashton Road, Bristol BS3 2EJ; Ashton Gate Stadium,BRISTOL,BS3 2EJ (from Wikidata)

website: https://www.bristolbearsrugby.com/

Bristol Harbour Railway (Q917938)
item type: railway company
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bristol Harbour Railway (known originally as the Harbour Railway) was a standard-gauge industrial railway that served the wharves and docks of Bristol, England. The line, which had a network of approximately 5 mi (8.0 km) of track, connected the Floating Harbour to the GWR mainline at Bristol Temple Meads. Freight could be transported directly by waggons to Paddington Station in London. The railway officially closed in 1964.

Heart West Country (Q5692132)
item type: radio station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Heart West Country was a regional radio station owned and operated by Global Radio as part of the Heart network, broadcasting to Bristol and Somerset.

website: http://www.heart.co.uk/bristolsomerset/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct Heart (radio network) stations
Holy Cross Inns Court Vicarage (Q5885272)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Holy Cross Inns Court Vicarage (grid reference ST587691) is in the Knowle West area of Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202314

Horseshoe Bend, Shirehampton (Q5905975)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Horseshoe Bend, Shirehampton (grid reference ST542767) is an 11 acre (4.45 hectare) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Bristol, England, on the north bank of a lower, tidal stretch of the River Avon, 1.9 miles (3.1 kilometres) downstream from the Avon Gorge, and just east of Shirehampton. It was notified as an SSSI in 1999.

Imperial Athletic Ground (Q6006361)
item type: sports venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Imperial Athletic Ground was a cricket ground in south Bristol owned by the Imperial Tobacco group and used by Somerset. The first first-class match on the ground was in 1957, when Somerset played Sussex in the County Championship. From 1957 to 1966, the ground played host to 9 first-class matches, with the final first-class match held at the ground between Somerset and Hampshire.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct cricket grounds in England, Defunct sports venues in Bristol
Institute of Asset Management (Q6039886)
item type: organization
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Institute of Asset Management (IAM) is a UK-based not-for-profit professional body for those involved in asset management industry including acquisition, operation and care of physical assets, especially critical infrastructure. It was instrumental in the development of the international standard ISO 55000 for asset management.

website: https://theiam.org/

International Festival of the Sea, 1996 (Q6050528)
item type: festival
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The International Festival of the Sea was a maritime festival, held in and around the Floating Harbour in the English port city of Bristol. Held from 24 to 27 May 1996, it was the first of a series of International Festivals of the Sea that have since been held in various United Kingdom ports.

King Street (Q6412075)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

King Street is a 17th-century street in the historic city centre of Bristol, England.

Kings Weston Roman Villa (Q6413039)
item type: archaeological site / Roman villa / ancient Roman structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

website: http://www.bristol.gov.uk/ccm/content/Leisure-Culture/Museums-Galleries/bristols-kings-weston-roman-villa.en?#internalSection1

Roman Glass St George F.C. (Q6414823)
item type: association football club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Roman Glass St George Football Club is a football club based in the Bristol suburb of St George, Bristol, England. Founded in 1872, they are the oldest club in Bristol. They are currently members of the Hellenic League Premier Division and play at Oaklands Park, South Gloucestershire. The club is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA.

Kiss 101 (Q6416898)
item type: radio station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Kiss 101 was a radio station in Bristol, England that broadcast to South Wales and the West of England, playing pop, dance, hip hop, urban, R&B and electronic music.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct radio stations in the United Kingdom, Former pirate radio stations
Lakeshore, Bristol (Q6479007)
item type: apartment building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lakeshore is a development of flats in the Bishopsworth area of south Bristol, England. It is a Grade II listed building.

National Heritage List for England number: 1380423

Lakota (Q6479747)
item type: nightclub
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lakota is a nightclub situated off Stokes Croft, Bristol. The building is the only remaining part of the Stokes Croft Brewery and is part of the Stokes Croft Conservation Area. It is considered to be a local landmark by the Bristol City Council and was "once deemed in the early nineties as one of the most famous clubs in the country outside London".

website: http://www.lakota.co.uk

Lamplighters Marsh (Q6482454)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lamplighters Marsh (grid reference ST524764) is a public open space and local nature reserve near Shirehampton in the city of Bristol, England. It is a narrow strip of land between the railway line which connects Bristol to Avonmouth, and the River Avon.

Lewin's Mead (Q6536174)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lewin's Mead is an area of Bristol, England, part of the city ward of Cabot, in the historic centre of the city, lying just outside the former medieval town walls. Several old buildings survive, including the Unitarian Chapel constructed in the late 18th century, an old sugar house and the ancient thoroughfare known as Christmas Steps. The 13th century St Bartholomew's Hospital which became Bristol Grammar School in the 16th century is situated at the bottom of Christmas Steps.

Lewin's Mead Unitarian meeting house (Q6536176)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lewin's Mead Unitarian meeting house is a former Unitarian church in Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202353

Lloyds Bank (Q6662855)
item type: bank building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Lloyds Bank (grid reference ST587729) is a historic building situated at 53 and 55 Corn Street in Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1187398

Lodge Causeway (Q6666298)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lodge Causeway is an ancient passage through the former Royal Forest of Kingswood and now the main road between Fishponds and Kingswood in Bristol, England. The road is designated the B4048.

Lodge Hill (Q6666305)
item type: hill / residential area
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lodge Hill is a hill and residential area of Bristol, England. It is in the electoral ward of Hillfields, Bristol, separating the large outer urban areas of Fishponds and Kingswood. Cossham Memorial Hospital is at its peak which is the highest point in urban Bristol at 369 ft (112 m). It has a population of 1,722 (est).

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Places formerly in Gloucestershire
Bristol Bath Road Traction Maintenance Depot (Q4968797)
item type: motive power depot
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol Bath Road depot was a railway traction maintenance depot in central Bristol, England, which was in use from 1852 until 1995.

Bristol Ferry Boats (Q4968899)
item type: community interest company
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol Ferry Boats is a brand of water bus services operating around Bristol Harbour in the centre of the English city of Bristol, using a fleet of distinctive yellow-and-blue painted ferry boats. The services were formerly owned by the Bristol Ferry Boat Company, but are now the responsibility of Bristol Community Ferry Boats, a community interest company that acquired the fleet of the previous company.

Bristol Harbour Festival (Q4968919)
item type: festival
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bristol Harbour Festival is a free festival held annually in the English city of Bristol, which celebrates the city's maritime heritage and the importance of Bristol's docks and harbour. Most of the activities, including live music, street performances, fireworks and a variety of other live entertainments, are held on or near the waterfront of Bristol Harbour. Venues include Queen Square, Lloyds Amphitheatre, Millennium Square and Castle Park, with seagoing vessels moored nearby. The liveliest part of the festival is quayside, but the main attractions are entertainment designed to engage all the communities of Bristol, as well as entertain the thousands of visitors to the city.

website: http://www.bristolharbourfestival.co.uk

Bristol Industrial Museum (Q4968934)
item type: industry museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bristol Industrial Museum was a museum in Bristol, England, located on Prince's Wharf beside the Floating Harbour and which closed in 2006. On display were items from Bristol's industrial past – including aviation, car and bus manufacture, and printing – and exhibits documenting Bristol's maritime history. The museum was managed by Bristol City Council along with nearby preserved industrial relics along Prince's Wharf, including the Bristol Harbour Railway, cranes and a small fleet of preserved vessels. The railway, cranes and vessels all now form part of the working exhibits at M Shed Museum.

Street address: Princes Wharf, Prince Street, Bristol BS1 4RN (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.bristol-city.gov.uk/ccm/content/Leisure-Culture/Museums-Galleries/bristols-industrial-museum

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct museums in England
Bristol Troubadour Club (Q4969051)
item type: club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bristol Troubadour Club was a short-lived but influential club in the thriving contemporary folk music scene in Bristol in the late 1960s and early 1970s, It was located in Clifton village, the student quarter above the city centre. The club was considered by some as the liveliest and most creative outside London.

British Empire and Commonwealth Museum (Q4969927)
item type: museum / charitable organization
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The British Empire and Commonwealth Museum (grid reference ST597725) was a museum in Bristol, England, exploring the history of the British Empire and the effect of British colonial rule on the rest of the world. The museum opened in 2002 and entered voluntary liquidation in 2013.

Street address: Clock Tower Yard, Temple Meads, Bristol BS1 6QH (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.empiremuseum.co.uk/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct museums in England
Broad Street (Q4971942)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Broad Street, along with High Street, Wine Street and Corn Street, is one of the four original streets that have made up the city of Bristol since Saxon times, when it was the burgh of Brycgstow.

Broadmead (Q4972222)
item type: shopping street / shopping district
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Broadmead is a street in Bristol city centre in England, which has given its name to the principal shopping district of the city. It is part of Bristol Shopping Quarter.

Brown's Restaurant (Q4975958)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

National Heritage List for England number: 1218162

Buildings and architecture of Bristol (Q4986627)
item type: aspect in a geographic region
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol, the largest city in South West England, has an eclectic combination of architectural styles, ranging from the medieval to 20th century brutalism and beyond. During the mid-19th century, Bristol Byzantine, an architectural style unique to the city, was developed, and several examples have survived. Buildings from most of the architectural periods of the United Kingdom can be seen throughout Bristol. Parts of the fortified city and castle date back to the medieval era, as do some churches dating from the 12th century onwards. Outside the historical city centre there are several large Tudor mansions built for wealthy merchants. Almshouses and public houses of the same period survive, intermingled with areas of more recent development. Several Georgian-era squares were laid out for the enjoyment of the middle class. As the city grew, it merged with its surrounding villages, each with its own character and centre, often clustered around a parish church.

Chester Park (Q5093678)
item type: suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)
Chittening (Q5102484)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Chittening is an industrial estate in Avonmouth, Bristol, England, bypassed by the A403 road, near the River Severn. It lies within the city boundary of Bristol, in Avonmouth ward, but used to be beyond it, in historic Gloucestershire, on former marshland at the southern end of the Vale of Berkeley.

Christ Church with St Ewen (Q5108837)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Christ Church with St Ewen (grid reference ST588730) is a Church of England parish church in Broad Street, Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282367

Christ Church, Clifton Down (Q5108678)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Christ Church (grid reference ST571739) is a Church of England parish church in Clifton, Bristol, England. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202095

Church of the Holy Trinity with St Edmund (Q5117949)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity with St Edmund is a church on Wellington Hill, Horfield in Bristol, England. It has been designated as a grade II* listed building.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202667

Clarks Wood Company warehouse (Q5127586)
item type: warehouse
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Clarks Wood Company warehouse is a 19th-century industrial building in Silverthorne Lane, Bristol.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202567

Clifton Bridge railway station (Q5133184)
item type: railway station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Clifton Bridge railway station is a former railway station in the Bower Ashton district of Bristol, England, near the River Avon. It was opened in 1867 by the Bristol and Portishead Pier and Railway Company as a single platform stop 3.4 miles (5.5 km) along the line from Bristol to Portishead. It was later taken over by the Great Western Railway and had a second platform added.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former railway stations in Bristol, Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1965
Clifton Lido and The Victoria Public House (Q5133269)
item type: lido
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Lido, Bristol (grid reference ST576735) is a historic lido situated in Oakfield Place in the Whiteladies Road area of Clifton, Bristol, England. Originally opened in 1850, the pool eventually fell into disrepair and was closed in 1990. Despite being considered for demolition, the building was given Grade II* listed building status in 1998. It was purchased by the Bristol Glass Boat Company who restored the pool, for its reopening in November 2008.

National Heritage List for England number: 1323692

Conham (Q5161013)
item type: village
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Conham is an area of South Gloucestershire in England. It lies near Hanham on the north bank of the River Avon just outside the city boundaries of Bristol.

Corn Street (Q5171040)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Corn Street, together with Broad Street, Wine Street and High Street, is one of the four cross streets which met at the Bristol High Cross, the heart of Bristol, England when it was a walled medieval town. From this crossroads Corn Street and its later extension Clare Street runs downhill approximately 325m south-westwards to The Centre.

Cotham Church (Q5175346)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Cotham Church is a Gothic Revival style church in Cotham, Bristol, England. Since 1975, it has been a Church of England parish church known as the Church of St Saviour with St Mary or simply as Cotham Parish Church.

website: http://www.cothamparishchurch.org/; National Heritage List for England number: 1282286

M32 motorway (Q1809340)
item type: controlled-access highway
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The M32 is a 4.4-mile-long (7.1 km) motorway in South Gloucestershire and Bristol, England. It provides a link from the M4, a major motorway linking London and South Wales, to Bristol city centre and is maintained by National Highways, the national roads body.

M5 motorway (Q1824663)
item type: controlled-access highway
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The M5 is a motorway in England. It runs south-west from the M6 at junction 8 (West Bromwich), north-west of Birmingham to Exeter in Devon. The M5 runs through Sandwell Valley and its early sections form part of the Birmingham Motorway Box, after which it passes Worcester, Cheltenham, and Gloucester. It intersects with the M4 motorway at Almondsbury Interchange north of Bristol, then serves Taunton, and Tiverton, before terminating at junction 31 to the south of Exeter. At a total length of 163 miles (262 km), the M5 is the fourth-longest motorway in the UK.

Avon (Q929902)
item type: ceremonial county of England / non-metropolitan county / former administrative territorial entity
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Avon ( AY-vən, -⁠von) was a non-metropolitan and ceremonial county in the west of England which existed between 1974 and 1996. The county was named after the River Avon, which flows through the area. It was formed from the county boroughs of Bristol and Bath, together with parts of the administrative counties of Gloucestershire and Somerset.

Portway (Q7232822)
item type: road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Portway is a major road in the City of Bristol. It is part of the A4 and connects Bristol City Centre to the Avonmouth Docks and the M5 motorway via the Avon Gorge.

Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Apostles (Q7246575)
item type: pro-cathedral / Catholic cathedral
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Apostles was the Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Bristol, England from 1850 to 1973. The Pro-Cathedral was replaced in 1973 by the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter and Paul, also known as Clifton Cathedral. It is a Grade II Listed Building.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202410

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former churches in Bristol
Quakers Friars (Q7268584)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Quakers Friars (grid reference ST592733) is a Grade I Listed building in Broadmead, Bristol. Part of the former Blackfriars Priory site, it was used as a Quaker meeting house for nearly three hundred years, more recently serving as a registry office, a theatre, and a series of restaurants. It is an important site in both the early history of the Dominican Order in England and of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

National Heritage List for England number: 1202463

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former churches in Bristol
Quarry Steps, Durdham Down (Q7269222)
item type: quarry / paleontological site
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Quarry Steps, Durdham Down (grid reference ST573747) is a 0.006 hectare geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Durdham Down in Bristol, notified in 1990.

Redcliffe Hall, Bristol (Q7305563)
item type: theatre building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Redcliffe Hall was an early purpose-built playhouse on Redcliffe Hill, Bristol, England operating in the 17th century. It was built by Richard Barker, certainly before 1637 and possibly as early as 1604. Together with the Wine Street playhouse, Bristol thus had two purpose-built theatres, more than any other provincial city of the time.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former buildings and structures in Bristol
Robinson's Warehouse, Bristol (Q7352953)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Robinson's Warehouse (grid reference ST585725) is an office building and former warehouse on Bathurst Parade, on the Floating Harbour in Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1204025

Royal York Crescent (Q7375040)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Royal York Crescent is a residential street in Clifton, Bristol. It overlooks the Royal York Crescent Gardens, lower Clifton, and Hotwells as well as the Bristol Harbour, 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.

Sack Friary, Bristol (Q7396801)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Sack Friary, Bristol was a friary in Bristol, England. It was established in 1266 and dissolved in 1286.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former buildings and structures in Bristol
Show of Strength Theatre Company (Q7503093)
item type: theatrical troupe
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Show of Strength Theatre Company is a Bristol-based theatre company which has produced new and forgotten works since 1986 in a range of venues in Bristol and the South West. The company is funded by Arts Council England and Bristol City Council but also relies on individual and corporate sponsorship. They have produced over 60 plays and established several new performance venues including the Showboat pub (Horfield), the Hen and Chicken pub (Bedminster), Quakers Friars (Broadmead), the Tobacco Factory (Southville) and Paintworks (Arnos Vale). The company has received many awards for its work, including the London Weekend Television Plays on Stage award and the Guinness/Royal National Theatre Pub Theatre Award. As well as plays Show of Strength have produced numerous play readings and writing workshops. Although based in Bristol the work of the company has received regular attention from the UK national press.

website: http://showofstrength.org.uk/

Siege of Bristol (Q7509888)
item type: siege
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The siege of Bristol lasted from the 18th to 26 October 1326, and saw the city besieged by the forces of Isabella of France and Roger Mortimer during the 1326 Invasion of England. Isabella and Mortimer's forces fought the garrison under Hugh Despenser the Elder for eight days in a siege. They captured the fort after several attacks.

Slipway Co-operative (Q7540964)
item type: company / business
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Slipway Co-operative Ltd is a boat building and restoration company based at the Underfall Yard in Bristol, England.

Department of Creative Industries, UWE, Bristol (Q5260218)
item type: academic department
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

website: http://www1.uwe.ac.uk/cahe/creativeindustries/

Dowry Square (Q5303648)
item type: square
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Dowry Square is a square and green space in the Hotwells area of Bristol, England.

Eastville Stadium (Q5330976)
item type: sports venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Eastville Stadium, also known as Bristol Stadium and Bristol Stadium – Eastville, was a stadium in Eastville, a northern suburb of the English city of Bristol.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct football venues in England, Defunct greyhound racing venues in the United Kingdom, Defunct speedway venues in England, Defunct sports venues in Bristol, Demolished sports venues in the United Kingdom, Sports venues demolished in 1998
Eremites Friary, Bristol (Q5385525)
item type: friary
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Eremites Friary was a friary in Bristol, England. The Brothers Eremites of St. Augustine kept a small convent near Temple Gate, founded by Sir Simon and Sir William Montacute in 1320. No trace of it remains today.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former buildings and structures in Bristol
Exploratory Hands-on Science Centre (Q5421349)
item type: science museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Exploratory Hands-on Science Centre was a science museum in Bristol, England. The project was conceived in 1981 by Richard Gregory, professor of neuropsychology at Bristol University, and was the first hands-on science museum in the United Kingdom. It was inspired by the creation of the Exploratorium in San Francisco which had opened some years earlier and which appointed him Osher Visiting Fellow in 1989. Gregory said: "As I see it 'hands-on science' is to stimulate interest in science and technology by presenting phenomena and experiments to show how things work at first hand."

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct museums in England
Everard's Printing Works (Q5470087)
item type: commercial building / workshop
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Former Everard's Printing Works is at 37–38 Broad Street in Bristol, England. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.

National Heritage List for England number: 1281234

Former Bank of England (Q5470072)
item type: bank building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Former Bank of England (grid reference ST592733) is a historic building at 13/14 Broad Street in Bristol, England. It was built as the site of a branch of The Bank of England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282404

Former Bristol and West Building (Q5470075)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The former Bristol and West Building on Marsh Street/St Augustine's Parade, Bristol and facing onto The Centre, was built in 1967 by Alec French and partners.

Former Gardiners offices (Q5470090)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Former Gardiners offices (grid reference ST596729) is on Old Bread Street, Bristol, England.

Bristol Marina (Q4968948)
item type: marina
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Gardiners Warehouse (Q5522554)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Gardiners warehouse (grid reference ST596729) is on Straight Street, Broad Plain, Bristol, England.

Glenside (Q5569338)
item type: university campus / former hospital
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Glenside campus is the home of the Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), in Bristol. It is located on Blackberry Hill in the suburb of Fishponds. Its clocktower is a prominent landmark, visible from the M32 motorway. Several of the buildings on the site are Grade II listed.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct hospitals in England, Former psychiatric hospitals in England
Pali Text Society (Q2007062)
item type: text publication society
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Pali Text Society is a text publication society founded in 1881 by Thomas William Rhys Davids "to foster and promote the study of Pāli texts." Pāli is the language in which the texts of the Theravada school of Buddhism are preserved. The Pāli texts are the oldest collection of Buddhist scriptures preserved in the language in which they were written down. The society first compiled, edited, and published Latin script versions of a large corpus of Pāli literature, including the Pāli Canon, as well as commentarial, exegetical texts, and histories. It publishes translations of many Pāli texts. It also publishes ancillary works including dictionaries, concordances, books for students of Pāli and the Journal of the Pali Text Society.

website: http://www.palitext.com/

Magnesian Conglomerate (Q6731359)
item type: formation
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Magnesian Conglomerate is a geological formation in Clifton, Bristol in England (originally Avon), Gloucestershire and southern Wales, present in Tytherington, Durdham Down, Slickstones Quarry and Cromhall Quarry.

Mauretania Public House (Q6792785)
item type: pub
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

National Heritage List for England number: 1208102

Mayfield Park (Q6797187)
item type: suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Mayfield Park is a residential area in East Bristol, with a large adjoining park known as the Ridgeway Rd Playing Fields.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Places formerly in Gloucestershire
Merchant Venturers Almshouses (Q6818409)
item type: almshouse
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Merchant Venturers Almshouses (grid reference ST587727) is a historic building on King Street in Bristol, England. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202333

Netham Lock (Q6998941)
item type: lock
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Netham Lock (grid reference ST616727) is the point at Netham in Bristol at which boats from the River Avon, acting as part of the Kennet and Avon Canal, gain access to Bristol's Floating Harbour.

New Orphan Houses, Ashley Down, Bristol (Q7010875)
item type: group of structures or buildings
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The New Orphan Houses, Ashley Down, commonly known as the Muller Homes, were an orphanage in the district of Ashley Down, in the north of Bristol. They were built between 1849 and 1870 by the Prussian evangelist George Müller to show the world that God not only heard, but answered, prayers. The five Houses held 2,050 children at any one time and some 17,000 passed through their doors before the buildings were sold to Bristol City Council in 1958.

Old Library (Q7084369)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Old Library (grid reference ST587727) is a historic building on the north side of King Street in Bristol, England. It was built in 1738–40 and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282241

Old Market (Q7084475)
item type: conservation area
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Old Market is a conservation area of national significance to the east of the city centre in Bristol, England. Old Market Street and West Street form the central axis of the area, which is approximately bounded by New Street and Lawfords Gate to the north, Trinity Road and Trinity Street to the east, Unity Street and Waterloo Road to the south and Temple Way underpass to the west.

Park Street (Q7138050)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Park Street is a major shopping street in Bristol, England, linking the city centre to Clifton. It forms part of the A4018.

Pen Park Hole (Q7162100)
item type: cave
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Pen Park Hole is a large cavern situated underground, on the northern edge of Bristol at the edge of Filton Golf Course, the entrance is located within Pen Park Open Space although fenced off from the public. The cavern was discovered accidentally in the 17th century and the first descent was made by Captain Sturmy in 1669. The entrance is adjacent to the Southmead and Brentry housing estates of north Bristol. Access is tightly controlled by Bristol City Council. It was scheduled as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 2016 on account of its geological origins, and its cave invertebrate community including the cave shrimp Niphargus kochianus, which is normally known as a spring seepage or chalk aquifer species.

St. Christopher's School, Bristol (Q7587549)
item type: school / boarding school / charitable organization / independent school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Christopher's School (later known as Aurora St Christopher's School) was located in Bristol, England. It was a special needs residential independent school for around 50 children and young people aged 7 to 25, who had severe and complex learning difficulties, or profound and multiple learning difficulties. They all had specific requirements for their care and education.

Street address: Aurora St Christopher's School, Carisbrooke Lodge, Westbury Park, Bristol, Bristol, BS6 7JE (from Wikidata)

EDUBase URN: 109342; website: http://www.st-christophers.bristol.sch.uk/, http://www.the-aurora-group.com/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2020 disestablishments in England, Defunct schools in Bristol, Defunct special schools in England
St Augustine the Less Church, Bristol (Q7592562)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Augustine the Less was a Church of England parish church in Bristol, England, first attested in 1240, rebuilt in 1480, damaged in 1940 by fire, and demolished in 1962. It took its name from its proximity to the church of the Abbey of St Augustine (St Augustine the Great), which is now Bristol Cathedral.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1962, Demolished buildings and structures in Bristol, Former Church of England church buildings, Former churches in Bristol
St James' Presbyterian Church of England, Bristol (Q7593459)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St James' Presbyterian Church (also known as Welsh Congregational Church) was a church in The Haymarket, St James, Bristol, England.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former churches in Bristol
St Mary Magdalen Nunnery (Q7594569)
item type: female monastery
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Mary Magdalen Nunnery (grid reference ST585733) was a priory of Augustinian canonesses in Kingsdown, Bristol, England. It was founded c. 1173 and dissolved in 1536. St Mary Magdalen is remembered in the name of Maudlin Street; the nunnery was located near to the corner of Maudlin Street and St Michael's Hill, which was later the site of the King David Inn.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1536 disestablishments in England, Former buildings and structures in Bristol
St Matthias (Q7594712)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Matthias (known colloquially as St Matts) used to belong to the University of the West of England. The campus is located in the suburb of Fishponds in Bristol.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202400

murder of Joanna Yeates (Q2690620)
item type: murder
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Joanna Clare Yeates (19 April 1985 – 17 December 2010) was a landscape architect from Ampfield, Hampshire, England, who went missing from the flat she shared with her partner in Clifton, Bristol, on 17 December 2010 after an evening out with colleagues. Following a highly publicised appeal for information on her whereabouts and intensive police enquiries, her body was discovered on 25 December 2010 in the nearby village of Failand, North Somerset. A post-mortem examination determined that she had been strangled.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Formerly missing British people
The Breeze (Q7719946)
item type: radio station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Breeze (Bristol) was an Independent Local Radio station serving Bristol.

website: http://www.thebreeze.com/bristol/

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct radio stations in the United Kingdom, Former pirate radio stations
The Breeze (Q7719947)
item type: radio station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Greatest Hits Radio Somerset (West Somerset) is an Independent Local Radio station serving Warminster, Westbury / Trowbridge in West Wiltshire / Frome in East Somerset.

website: http://westwilts.thebreeze.com/

The Centre (Q7721919)
item type: open space
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Centre is a public open space in the central area of Bristol, England, created by covering over the River Frome. The northern end of The Centre, known as Magpie Park, is skirted on its western edge by Colston Avenue, while the southern end is a larger paved area bounded by St Augustine's Parade to the west, Broad Quay the east, and St Augustine's Reach (part of the Floating Harbour) to the south, and bisected by the 2016 extension of Baldwin Street. The Centre is managed by Bristol City Council.

The Chessels (Q7722360)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Chessels is an area of Bedminster, Bristol, England, that runs from the midsection of Luckwell Rd to the former White Horse pub on West Street. Chessel Street is the main road. The name Chessel is taken from the name of a field, recorded in 1350. The White Horse was redeveloped into flats by 2013, but was once used as a location for the fictional Nags Head pub in the BBC television series Only Fools and Horses.

The Coronation Tap (Q7727649)
item type: pub
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Coronation Tap is a ciderhouse, a pub that specialises in serving cider, in the Clifton suburb of the English city of Bristol.

website: http://www.thecoronationtap.com

The Dutch House, Bristol (Q7731263)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Dutch House was a large timber-framed building situated at Nos 1 and 2, High Street Bristol, England. It was a well-known local landmark until its destruction in 1940.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former buildings and structures in Bristol
Trinity College, Bristol (Q7842685)
item type: seminary
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Trinity College, Bristol is an evangelical Anglican theological college located in Stoke Bishop, Bristol, England. It offers a range of full-time and part-time taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses which are validated by the University of Durham through the Common Awards Scheme, though the college sets its own curriculum. Many of its students are training for ordination in the Church of England; and hence there is a strong vocational aspect to the courses it provides. It also has students of other Christian denominations, as well as students who are intending to serve within various forms of lay ministry. The college also has a significant number of students studying for research degrees at masters and doctoral levels. All of Trinity's postgraduate research courses are validated by the University of Aberdeen.

National Heritage List for England number: 1208857; website: http://www.trinitycollegebristol.ac.uk/

Trinity Road Police Station (Q7842952)
item type: police station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Trinity Road Police Station was the headquarters of the "Trinity Sector", or just "Trinity", of the Avon and Somerset Constabulary in Old Market area of Lawrence Hill, Bristol.

University College, Bristol (Q7894606)
item type: university college
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

University College, Bristol was an educational institution which existed from 1876 to 1909. It was the predecessor institution to the University of Bristol, which gained a royal charter in 1909. During its time the college mainly served the middle classes of Bristol, and catered for young men who had entered a family business and needed a greater understanding of scientific topics.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1909 disestablishments in England
University of Bristol Society of Change Ringers (Q7895132)
item type: organization
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

website: http://www.ubscr.org.uk

University of Bristol Student Union (Q7895134)
item type: students' union
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The University of Bristol Students' Union (known as Bristol SU) is the students' union of the University of Bristol, England. It is among the oldest of the UK students' unions and was a founding member of the National Union of Students. The Union is a multi-site organisation which can be found at Senate House, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS8 1TH and The Richmond Building, 105 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LN.

Street address: The Richmond Building, 105 Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1LN (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.bristolsu.org.uk/

Warehouse premises of Hardware (Bristol) Limited (Q7969301)
item type: building / former warehouse
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Warehouse premises of Hardware (Bristol) Limited (grid reference ST596729) is on Old Bread Street, Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202392

Whitchurch Circuit (Q7994200)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct sports venues in Bristol
Whitefield's Tabernacle, Bristol (Q7995849)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Whitefield's Tabernacle, a church in Penn Street, Bristol, opened in 1753 for the followers of George Whitefield.

Whitefriars, Bristol (Q7995927)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Whitefriars was a Carmelite friary on the lower slopes of St Michael's Hill, Bristol, England. It was established in 1267; in subsequent centuries a friary church was built and extensive gardens developed. The establishment was dissolved in 1538.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former buildings and structures in Bristol
Whiteladies Road (Q7996121)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

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.

Wills Hall (Q8022474)
item type: residential college / university dormitory
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Wills Hall is one of more than twenty halls of residence in the University of Bristol. It is located high on the Stoke Bishop site on the edge of the Bristol Downs, and houses c. 370 students in two quadrangles. Almost all of these students are in their first year of study.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202430

Diocese of Bristol (Q3028537)
item type: Anglican diocese
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

website: http://www.bristol.anglican.org/

Stokes Croft (Q3973790)
item type: street / human settlement
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Stokes Croft is a road in Bristol, England. It is part of the A38, a main road north of the city centre. Locals refer to the area around the road by the same name.

Greater Bristol (Q4096564)
item type: urban area
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Greater Bristol is a term used for the conurbation which contains and surrounds the city of Bristol in the South West of England. There is no official "Greater Bristol" authority, but the term is sometimes used by local, regional and national authorities, and others as a synonym for either the "Bristol Urban Area" or a wider area of the former County of Avon (sometimes the whole of the former County of Avon area), and by some, TfGB (Transport for Greater Bristol), to refer to the Province of Bristol as defined by C. B. Fawcett (1919) or Derek Senior (1969).

Avon Gorge (Q4250531)
item type: canyon
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Avon Gorge (grid reference ST560743) is a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) long gorge on the River Avon in Bristol, England. The gorge runs south to north through a limestone ridge 1.5 miles (2.4 km) 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 North Somerset and Bristol, with the boundary running along the south bank. As Bristol was an important port, the gorge formed a defensive gateway to the city.

14 and 15 King Street, Bristol (Q4549965)
item type: warehouse
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

14 and 15 King Street is the address of a historic warehouse building on King Street, Bristol, England. It was built around 1860 and is now occupied by a restaurant and offices.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202327

The Famous Royal Navy Volunteer (Q4553541)
item type: pub
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Famous Royal Navy Volunteer is a pub on King Street in the English city of Bristol. Previously known as the Naval Volunteer, Royal Naval Volunteer and Royal Navy Volunteer, it is located at 17 King Street and 18 King Street.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282240

1980 St Pauls riot (Q4579405)
item type: riot
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The St Pauls riot occurred in St Pauls, Bristol, England on 2 April 1980 when police raided the Black and White Café on Grosvenor Road in the heart of the area. After several hours of disturbance in which fire engines and police cars were damaged, 130 people were arrested, 25 were taken to hospital, including 19 police and members of the press.

32 King Street, Bristol (Q4635017)
item type: restaurant / warehouse
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

32 King Street is the address of a historic warehouse building in King Street, Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202331

37 and 39 Jamaica Street, Bristol (Q4635859)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

37 and 39 Jamaica Street is the address of an historic carriage-works in Jamaica Street, Stokes Croft, Bristol.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202319

7 and 8 King Street, Bristol (Q4643904)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

7 and 8 King Street are a pair of historic houses situated on King Street in Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202326

A4032 road (Q4649218)
item type: A road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)
A432 road (Q4649312)
item type: A road
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The A432 is a road running from Bristol to Old Sodbury. The road is mostly single carriageway with one lane each way, with a short dual carriageway section in the east of Yate.

Everyman Bristol (Q4650139)
item type: movie theater
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Whiteladies Picture House (grid reference ST576742) is a cinema on Whiteladies Road in Clifton, Bristol, England.

Street address: 44 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2NH, England (from Wikidata)

National Heritage List for England number: 1245430; website: http://www.everymancinema.com

Academy Cinema (Q4671345)
item type: theatre building / movie theater / chapel / bar
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Academy Cinema (grid reference ST590744) is a historic building on Cheltenham Road in the Stokes Croft area of Bristol, England. Since its construction in 1914, it has been used for many purposes. It is a Grade II listed building.

Street address: 135-137 Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RR, England (from Wikidata)

National Heritage List for England number: 1202060

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former cinemas in England
Ashley Hill railway station (Q4805474)
item type: railway station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ashley Hill railway station was a railway station serving the area of Ashley Down in the north of Bristol, England, between 1864 and 1964. It was on what is now known as Filton Bank, and was served by stopping trains to Severn Beach (via Pilning), Avonmouth (via Chittening) and Swindon (via Badminton). The West of England Combined Authority opened a new station, Ashley Down, on the same site in September 2024.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former railway stations in Bristol, Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1964
Bullock's Park (Q4996977)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bullock's Park was an estate in Bristol, England between College Green and Brandon Hill. The last owner, Nathaniel Day, obtained permission to develop it in 1740 although building did not begin until 1761. The area now corresponds to Park Street, Berkeley Square and Berkeley Crescent.

Burst Radio (Q5000632)
item type: radio station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol University's Radio Station (Burst) is a radio station run by students of the University of Bristol, UK. Its studios are located within the University of Bristol Students' Union building and it broadcasts online. The station was initially known as 'BURST FM', but this name was dropped as the station no longer broadcasts on FM frequencies. The station is off air during university vacations.

website: http://www.burstradio.org.uk

Caledonia Place (Q5019394)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Caledonia Place is a late 18th-century terrace of 31 Georgian houses, located between West Mall and Princess Victoria Street in the Clifton area of Bristol, England. The postcode is within the Clifton ward and electoral division, which is in the constituency of Bristol West.

Centre for Nanoscience and Quantum Information (Q5062523)
item type: academic department
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Centre for Nanoscience and Quantum Information (abbreviated NSQI) is a research center within the University of Bristol. The center opened in 2009 and was initially intended to serve multiple institutions; however, it was eventually absorbed into the School of Physics of the University of Bristol in 2016. The building was designed to provide a unique ultra-low-vibration research space, with some claims calling it "the quietest building in the world".

Gloucester Road (Q5572077)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Gloucester Road is a road in Bristol, England. It runs through the suburbs of St. Andrew's, Bishopston and Horfield and is a part of the A38, a former coaching route north of Bristol to Filton and the M5 Motorway.

Great Gatehouse (Q5599235)
item type: gatehouse
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Great Gatehouse (grid reference ST583727), also known as the Abbey Gatehouse, is a historic building on the south side of College Green in Bristol, England. Its earliest parts date back to around 1170. It was the gatehouse for St Augustine's Abbey, which was the precursor of Bristol Cathedral. The gatehouse stands to the cathedral's west, and to its own west it is abutted by the Bristol Central Library building. The library's architectural design incorporated many of the gatehouse's features.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202132

Greyfriars, Bristol (Q5608354)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Greyfriars is the alternate name of a fourteen-story office block built in 1974 in Lewin's Mead in Bristol. It was later used for government offices.

Pneumatic Institution (Q7205959)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

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 gases, known as factitious airs, 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.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1802 disestablishments in England
St Pauls Carnival (Q7595190)
item type: Carnival
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St. Paul's Carnival is an annual Caribbean Carnival held, usually on the first Saturday of July, in St. Paul's, Bristol, England. The celebration began in 1968 as the St. Paul's Festival, in order to improve relationships between the European, African, Caribbean, and Asian inhabitants of the area.

website: http://www.stpaulscarnival.co.uk/, https://www.stpaulscarnival.net/

St Peter's Hospital (Q7595323)
item type: architectural structure / former hospital
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Peter's Hospital, Bristol could be found to the rear of St Peter's church until it was destroyed in the Bristol Blitz in 1940.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1940, Defunct hospitals in England, Former buildings and structures in Bristol, Former psychiatric hospitals in England
St Philip's Marsh T&RSMD (Q7595396)
item type: motive power depot
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Philip's Marsh depot is a railway depot located in the St Philip's Marsh district of Bristol, England. It was established as a steam locomotive shed in 1910 but this facility closed in the 1960s. A new diesel facility opened nearby at Marsh Junction in 1959. This has since been combined with a new shed which was opened in 1976 to maintain new InterCity 125 trainsets.

St Vincent's Works (Q7595610)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The St Vincent's Works is a former factory and offices at Silverthorne Lane in Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282118

Bristol Port Railway and Pier (Q12053591)
item type: railway line
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bristol Port Railway and Pier (also referred to as the Bristol Port and Pier Railway) was a railway in Bristol, England.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Closed railway lines in South West England, Railway lines closed in 1922
Tower Belle (Q15071918)
item type: passenger vessel / preserved watercraft
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Tower Belle is a passenger boat based in Bristol Harbour in England. The vessel is operated by the Bristol Packet Boat Trips, offering pleasure and educational trips through the City Docks and along the River Avon to destinations such as the Chequers Inn at Hanham Lock and Beese's Tea Gardens at Conham. Tower Belle was built in 1920 in Newcastle upon Tyne by Armstrong Whitworth, originally known as Wincomblee. In the 1950s and 1960s she worked in London, finally coming to Bristol in 1976.

Bristol Arena (Q15204858)
item type: sports venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol Arena, known as Aviva Arena for sponsorship reasons and formerly as YTL Arena Bristol, is a 20,000-capacity indoor arena currently under construction, to be located within Filton Airfield's former Brabazon hangar.

website: https://www.ytlarenabristol.co.uk/

Clifton College Close Ground (Q15210942)
item type: sports venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Clifton College Close is a cricket venue in Clifton College, Bristol, which was used by Gloucestershire for 96 first-class matches between 1871 and 1932. It is first recorded as a cricket venue in 1860 and remains in use for local matches.

Greyfriars, Bristol (Q15222147)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Greyfriars, in Bristol, England, was a Franciscan friary. The name Greyfriars derived from the grey robes worn by the friars. It was founded at some time before 1234, within the town walls and then moved to Lewin's Mead in 1250. The site included extensive gardens surrounded by a stone wall. Following the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the sixteenth century, the premises were leased to the town council in 1541, who desired to use the stone to make repairs to the town walls, and the harbour facilities. In succeeding centuries many different uses have been made of the site, which is currently occupied by an office block and part of Bristol Dental School.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in the 16th century, Demolished buildings and structures in Bristol
Gromit Unleashed (Q15222173)
item type: sculpture
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Gromit Unleashed was a public charity art trail led by Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal and Aardman Animations, in which 80 giant artist-decorated fibreglass sculptures of Gromit were displayed on the streets of Bristol and the surrounding area between 1 July and 8 September 2013. At the end of the art trail, the sculptures were auctioned to raise funds for Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal, the Bristol Children's Hospital Charity. The Grand Appeal pledged to raise £3.5 million for state-of-the-art equipment for Bristol Children's Hospital, including an intraoperative MRI scanner, family facilities and child-friendly artwork to help save the lives of sick children at the hospital. All funds raised by Gromit Unleashed contributed towards this. The project follows the concept of the "Land in Sicht", the original Swiss project by artistic director Walter Knapp which inspired the subsequent worldwide exhibition "CowParade" and similar exhibitions in other cities, including Wow! Gorillas which took place in Bristol in 2011. To date Gromit Unleashed has raised over £5 million for Bristol Children's Hospital.

Hotwells Halt railway station (Q15225910)
item type: railway station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Hotwells Halt railway station, also known as the Hotwells Extension Platform, was a railway station situated in the suburb of Hotwells in Bristol, England. It was on the Bristol Port Railway and Pier line which ran between Avonmouth and Hotwells. The station opened in 1917, and closed in 1922.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former railway stations in Bristol, Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1922
Ironmould Lane (Q15228812)
item type: sports venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ironmould Lane is a cricket ground in Bristol. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1894, when Brislington played Peasedown St John. In 1969 the ground held its first List-A match when Somerset played Surrey in the Player's County League. The following season the ground held its final List-A match when Somerset played Derbyshire in the John Player League.

Northern Stormwater Interceptor, Bristol (Q15262576)
item type: tunnel
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Northern Storm Water Interceptor (NSWI) is a large stormwater tunnel that serves as a critical flood prevention measure for Bristol, England. Designated as a Significant Flood Risk Asset by Bristol City Council, it is a key component of the city's flood defence network, operating alongside infrastructure such as the Airport Road Tunnel and the Malago Interceptors (built following the Great Flood of 1968 which inundated Bedminster and Ashton). The Malago Interceptor performs a similar function to the NSWI, diverting the River Malago underground through Southville to the New Cut.

Shakespeare Inn, Bristol (Q15276822)
item type: pub
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Shakespeare Inn is a 17th-century pub on Victoria Street, in Bristol, England. It is a timber-framed house, dated 1636 on the front, which was extensively restored in 1950, under the direction of F. L. Hannam, and re-roofed in 1992. It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II listed building.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282049

St Nicholas' Almshouses (Q15979456)
item type: almshouse
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Nicholas' Almshouses (grid reference ST587727) is a historic building on King Street in Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1209635

The Old Lodge (Q15979566)
item type: gatehouse / thatched cottage
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Old Lodge, also known as the Thatched Cottage and 166 Henleaze Road, is a notable landmark in Henleaze in Bristol, England. According to Reece Winstone, writing in 1970, this is the only privately owned thatched house in Bristol.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282261

Purdown (Q16014693)
item type: hill
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Purdown (sometimes spelt Pur Down) is a hill in the north east of Bristol, England. The suburb of Lockleaze lies on its western flanks, while its south-eastern slopes reach into Eastville and include a Priory Group hospital, Fairfield High School, allotment gardens and a recreation area. Much of the ridgetop and eastern flank of the hill is public open space, part of the Stoke Park estate.

Winston Theatre (Q8026135)
item type: theatre building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Street address: 105 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, England (from Wikidata)

Wow! Gorillas (Q8037445)
item type: sculpture
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Wow! Gorillas was a project organised by Bristol Zoo in 2011 that displayed 61 decorated life-sized fibreglass gorilla sculptures on the streets of Bristol, England.

Severn Beach line (Q9335712)
item type: railway line
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Severn Beach line is a local railway line in Bristol and Gloucestershire, England, which runs from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Beach, and used to extend to Pilning. The first sections of the line were opened in 1865 as part of the Bristol Port Railway and Pier; the section through Bristol was opened in 1875 as the Clifton Extension Railway.

St John's Lane (Q16466432)
item type: sports venue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St John's Lane was a football ground in Bristol, England. It was the home ground of Bristol City between 1894 and 1904.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct football venues in England, Defunct sports venues in Bristol
Siege of Bristol (Q16824407)
item type: siege
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The second siege of Bristol of the First English Civil War lasted from 23 August 1645 until 10 September 1645, when the Royalist commander Prince Rupert surrendered the city that he had captured from the Parliamentarians on 26 July 1643. The commander of the Parliamentarian New Model Army forces besieging Bristol was Lord Fairfax.

Merrywood Grammar School (Q16895041)
item type: school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Merrywood Grammar School was a grammar school in Knowle, Bristol. It opened in 1937 and closed in 1995. Its site now houses Knowle West Health Park.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1995 disestablishments in England, Defunct schools in Bristol
Tollgate House (Q16901767)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Tollgate House was a nineteen floor office building in the city of Bristol, England. It was located at the southern end of the M32 motorway leading into the city centre.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2008 disestablishments in England, Buildings and structures demolished in 2008, Former buildings and structures in Bristol
Stapleton Road (Q17104134)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Stapleton Road is a major thoroughfare in the English city of Bristol, running through the districts of Lawrence Hill and Easton. It is known for being very culturally diverse with many esoteric shops. However since the mid 20th century it has gained a reputation for having a high crime rate.

Berkeley Crescent (Q17553227)
item type: crescent
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Berkeley Crescent is a late 18th-century Grade II* listed crescent of six Georgian houses with a private communal garden in Bristol, England.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282395

Cornwallis Crescent (Q17553170)
item type: crescent
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Cornwallis Crescent is a late 18th-century crescent of Georgian town houses, located between York Gardens and Cornwallis Avenue in the Clifton area of Bristol, England. The postcode is within the Hotwells and Harbourside ward and electoral division, which is in the constituency of Bristol West.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282314

Antlers Gallery (Q17985562)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Antlers Gallery is a commercial gallery based in Bristol England. Created in 2010 by gallery Director Jack Gibbon, Antlers Gallery produces temporary exhibitions across varying locations, with their only permanent base being online. Dubbed the 'nomadic' gallery, they use a similar business model to pop – up galleries but tie these together under the gallery brand. Antlers also have an active publishing wing working with artists producing limited edition prints and multiples.

website: http://www.antlersgallery.com/

Centre for Device Thermography and Reliability (Q18162474)
item type: academic institution
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Centre for Device Thermography and Reliability is a research facility at the University of Bristol, a research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom. Founded in 2001, by Professor Kuball the centre is engaged in thermal and reliability research of semiconductor devices, in particular for microwave and power electronic devices. It is housed in the H. H. Wills Physics Laboratory, a noted physics laboratory associated with the Physics department of the university. The centre is noted for developing an integrated Raman-IR thermography technique to probe self-heating in silicon, GaAs and other devices. This enables unique thermal analysis of semiconductor devices on a detailed level not possible before. These techniques are critical in understanding the reliability of Compound semiconductor devices applicable in power and microwave devices and in the long term as a viable replacement for Silicon devices as it approaches the end of scaling.

website: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/physics/research/cdtr

Brookland Hall (Q19596208)
item type: day hospital
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Brookland Hall is a centre for community mental health services in St Werburghs, Bristol, United Kingdom. It is managed by Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.

website: http://www.awp.nhs.uk

Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone (Q19654750)
item type: enterprise zone
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone is an enterprise zone in Bristol, England, focused on creative, high-tech and low-carbon industries. Covering an area of 70 hectares (170 acres), it is based around Bristol Temple Meads railway station, which is being redeveloped by Network Rail. It also contains the area around the existing Temple Quay development, and the Silverthorne Lane and Avon Riverside areas. It includes the site of the planned Bristol Arena, and the site of the University of Bristol's Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus.

Redcliffe Shot Tower (Q19820534)
item type: shot tower
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Redcliffe Shot Tower was a historic shot tower in the English city of Bristol. It was the progenitor of many similar towers built around the world. The tower stood at the corner of Redcliffe Hill and Redcliffe Parade, in the suburb of Redcliffe, between the years of 1782 and 1968.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1968, Demolished buildings and structures in Bristol
Horfield Barracks (Q19874333)
item type: barracks
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Horfield Barracks is a former military installation in the Horfield area of Bristol.

Temple Quay (Q19897921)
item type: mixed-use development
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Temple Quay is an area of mixed-use development in central Bristol, England. The project was initiated by Bristol Development Corporation in 1989, under the name Quay Point until 1995. In that year it was handed over to English Partnerships, under whom development eventually started in 1998. It is bounded by Temple Way (the A4044) to the west and Bristol Temple Meads railway station to the southeast; to the northeast the development was bounded by Bristol Floating Harbour until 2002, when development of Temple Quay North started on the harbour's other side. In 2012 the whole area became part of Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone.

South Purdown (Q20128099)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)
Bedminster Bridge (Q115648946)
item type: road bridge
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bedminster Bridge is a road bridge in Bristol, England, that crosses the New Cut of the River Avon. There are actually two adjacent parallel bridges, the Bedminster Old Bridge downstream and the Bedminster New Bridge upstream, which form part of a gyratory system carrying the A38 road. The Old Bridge dates back to 1883, when it replaced the previous Harford's Bridge, and was grade II listed in 1994. The New Bridge was added in the 1960s.

Campus Pool (Q115802537)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Campus Pool is a skatepark and former swimming pool in Bishopsworth, Bristol, UK.

Murder of Claire Holland (Q117714767)
item type: occurrence
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Forlorn Hope Estate (Q119011941)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Forlorn Hope Estate is an area of Bristol in St Paul's. The 13-acre estate was originally a farm owned by St Nicholas Church vestry from 1693. At that time it consisted of a main dwelling house, stables, associated buildings and gardens of c. 2.5 acres, plus fields of c. 10.5 acres. By 1828 the estate had been divided into a number of smaller properties and gardens. During the 1870s the estate was then thoroughly redeveloped, with a new road layout, as part of the urban development of Bristol. The 'Forlorn Hope Estate' was a separate charity until 2004, the assets now being part of St Nicholas with St Leonard Educational Charity. As such, it still exists as a legal entity, with the proceeds of the estate being employed for religious education in schools and youth organisations within the Bristol.

Virti (Q124362505)
item type: technology company
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Virti is a technology company that offers an artificial intelligence (AI) powered platform for scenario-based training and roleplay. The platform combines interactive video and virtual human simulations to support the development of soft skills such as communication, leadership, and customer service. Virti’s training tools include both AI roleplay and immersive video content, enabling users to engage with realistic workplace scenarios across multiple formats. The platform is accessible via desktop, mobile, tablet, and virtual reality (VR), and is used in sectors such as healthcare, sales, retail, and professional services to help employees practice real-world interactions and receive AI feedback on their performance. Virti supports over 40 languages, including Spanish, Chinese, French, German, and Arabic, making it easy for global teams to train and learn in their preferred language.

website: https://virti.com/

Bedminster Town Hall (Q125920808)
item type: town hall
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bedminster Town Hall is a former events venue in Cannon Street in Bedminster, a suburb of Bristol in England. The building is currently in use as a furniture shop.

Crofts End (Q129268521)
item type: suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Crofts End, also known as Clay Hill, is a suburban neighbourhood of Bristol, England, 2+12 miles (4 km) northeast of The Centre in the Eastville electoral ward. It is an industrialised area, with many small Victorian terraced houses, built when this area was a coal mining community.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Places formerly in Gloucestershire
St Andrews, Bristol (Q129397251)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Andrew's is a suburb of Bristol situated about 3 km (1.8 miles) north of the city centre.

St George Central (Q129744556)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Rownham Ferry (Q21540479)
item type: ferry route
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Rownham Ferry was a boat service across the River Avon in Bristol, England. It began operations by the twelfth century and ceased in 1932 after the construction of bridges across the river.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1932 disestablishments in England
Two Mile Hill (Q22330027)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Two Mile Hill is a small district and parish on the eastern edge of the City of Bristol, just to the west of Kingswood which itself is in South Gloucestershire. Two Mile Hill Primary School is located in the area.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Places formerly in Gloucestershire
Bristol International Exhibition (Q24993820)
item type: exhibition
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Bristol International Exhibition was held on Ashton Meadows in the Bower Ashton area of Bristol, England in 1914. The exhibition which had been planned since 1912 was a commercial venture and not fully supported by the civic dignitaries of the city which caused difficulties raising the funds needed. Most of the construction of the venues was from wooden frames covered by plasterboard and occurred in just 2 months prior to opening. It opened on 28 May 1914 was closed on 6 June. Further funding was raised and the exhibition reopened, but continued to struggle with lower than expected attendance and, following several court hearings, finally closed on 15 August just after the outbreak of World War I.

Finzels Reach (Q24993809)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Finzels Reach is a 4.7-acre (1.9 ha) mixed use development site located in central Bristol, England, on a former industrial site, which occupies most of the south bank of Bristol Floating Harbour between Bristol Bridge and St Philip's Bridge, across the river from Castle Park.

New Bridewell Tower (Q24993810)
item type: building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

New Bridewell Tower (or New Bridewell) is a 16-storey student accommodation building located in Central Bristol, England. The £30 million development consists of demolishing the former 1970's New Bridewell Police headquarters and the construction of a 499-bed student accommodation building. The development also includes a public square, which provides a link to the nearby old Magistrates court redevelopment, and 600 sq metres of commercial floor space and public realm improvements.

Bristol Guildhall (Q26268208)
item type: town hall
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol Guildhall is a former municipal building on Broad Street in Bristol, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. It was built in the 1840s on the site of the previous guildhall and used as a courthouse from the 1860s to 1993. Various plans for its use as an art gallery and hotel were then proposed. In March 2020, it was damaged by a fire which led to its roof collapsing; as of 2025 it is being converted into a spa hotel and due to open in early 2026.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282368

The Great Western Cotton Factory (Q28402567)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Great Western Cotton Factory was opened on a site in Barton Hill, Bristol in April 1838 (1838-04) to spin and weave cotton into cloth. The cotton processed at the factory was brought from America to the port of Liverpool and carried by water to Bristol. It was the only example of a cotton mill in South West England, most other factories being in Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cheshire and Derbyshire.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 1925 disestablishments in England, 1968 disestablishments in England, Buildings and structures demolished in 1968, Defunct companies based in Bristol, Defunct textile companies of the United Kingdom
Westmoreland House (Q28401767)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Westmoreland House was a building at Nos. 104–106 Stokes Croft, Bristol, next door to the Carriage Works.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 2018, Demolished buildings and structures in Bristol
Marsh Street (Q28792252)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Loan Exhibition of Women's Industries (Q30590936)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Loan Exhibition of Women's Industries was an exhibition held in Queens Villa, Queen's Road, Bristol which opened on 26 February 1885 and ran until the end of April. It highlighted the work of women, aiming to give them improved representation and encourage others to better appreciate them. 18,000 visitors attended over the course of the exhibition.

Bristol Barton Hill TMD (Q30621638)
item type: traction maintenance depot
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol Barton Hill TMD is a traction maintenance depot located in Barton Hill, Bristol, England. The depot is located on the Great Western Main Line to the north-east of Bristol Temple Meads station.

Bristol Built-up Area (Q30647081)
item type: conurbation / built-up area in the United Kingdom

UK Government Statistical Service code: E34004965, E63005057

Prince's Theatre (Q39134495)
item type: theatre building / movie theater / destroyed building or structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Prince's Theatre was a theatre on Park Row in Bristol in England which was built in 1867 and was destroyed by bombing in 1940 in the Bristol Blitz during World War II. Owned by members of the Chute family for most of its existence, at one time the theatre was the Bristol venue for many of the country's leading touring actors and theatrical companies in addition to being one of the most renowned pantomime houses in the country before briefly becoming a music hall and latterly a cinema. The actors Henry Irving and Ellen Terry made their last appearance together under Irving's management at the Prince's Theatre in The Merchant of Venice in 1902.

Street address: Park Row, Bristol, BS1, England (from Wikidata)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1940, Former buildings and structures in Bristol, Former theatres in England
Ridgeway (Q45319499)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ridgeway is a suburban area of Bristol, located in the east of the city between Fishponds, Speedwell and Eastville.

South Bristol (Q48779184)
item type: section of populated place
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

South Bristol is the part of Bristol, England south of the Bristol Avon. It is almost entirely made up of the areas of the city historically in Somerset, and since the abolition of the county Avon, consists of the southern suburbs in the county of Bristol. Definitions sometimes also include areas of North Somerset, including Long Ashton, Nailsea and Backwell.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Former civil parishes in Bristol
Park Street riot (Q48817641)
item type: riot
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Park Street riot occurred in Park Street and George Street Bristol, England, on 15 July 1944 when many black US servicemen (GIs) refused to return to their camps after US military policemen (MPs) arrived to end a minor fracas. More MPs were sent, up to 120 in total, and Park Street was closed with buses. In subsequent confrontations an MP was stabbed, a black GI was shot dead, and several others were wounded.

Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research (Q50040120)
item type: facility
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research is a national research institute for mathematics based at the University of Bristol. It is named after the distinguished number theorist Hans Heilbronn who worked at Bristol University from 1934–1935 and 1946–1964. The Institute was founded in 2005 and is run as a partnership between the UK Government Communications Headquarters and the UK academic mathematics community. It has facilities in Bristol, London and Manchester. As of September 2023, the Chair of the Institute is Catherine Hobbs, having succeeded Geoffrey Grimmett.

website: https://heilbronn.ac.uk/

High Street (Q53087695)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

High Street, together with Wine Street, Broad Street and Corn Street, is one of the four cross streets which met at the carfax, later the site of the Bristol High Cross, the heart of Bristol, England when it was a walled medieval town. From this crossroads High Street runs downhill south-east to Bristol Bridge, a distance of approximately 155m.

1974 Bristol bombing (Q55099400)
item type: occurrence
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The 1974 Bristol bombing was a twin bomb attack carried out by the Provisional IRA in a shopping street in Bristol city centre on 18 December 1974. A bomb was placed in a holdall outside Dixons Photographic shop on Park Street which exploded just before 8 pm. Nine minutes later another more powerful bomb detonated in a dustbin 30 yards away. The blasts injured 20 people and was part of the IRA's bombing campaign in England. The IRA gave a telephone warning for the first bomb but not the second one.

Mary le Port Street (Q55099270)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Mary le Port Street (also known as St Mary le Port Street, Maryleport Street or Maryport Street) was an important thoroughfare from an early stage in the development of the settlement of Bristol, England, linking the area around St Peters Church and, later, Bristol Castle with the Saxon core of the town to the west at High Street, Wine Street, Corn Street and Broad Street. It was heavily damaged by aerial bombing in 1940, and was relegated to an unnamed service road and footway in post-war reconstruction of the area.

Wine Street (Q55099315)
item type: street
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Wine Street, together with High Street, Broad Street and Corn Street, is one of the four cross streets which met at the Bristol High Cross, the heart of Bristol, England when it was a walled mediaeval town. From this crossroads Wine Street runs along a level ridge approximately 175m north-eastwards to the top of Union Street.

University of Bristol Theatre Collection (Q60747409)
item type: museum / archive / independent museum
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The University of Bristol Theatre Collection was founded in 1951 to serve the University of Bristol Department of Drama. It is now one of the world's largest archives of British Theatre History. It is a fully accredited Archive and Museum and home to the Live Art Archive.

Street address: 21 Park Row, Bristol, BS1 5LT (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/theatre-collection, http://www.bristol.ac.uk/theatre-collection/

Easton Jamia Mosque (Q60769482)
item type: mosque
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Easton Jamia Mosque is a mosque in the Easton area of Bristol, England, which has a striking and unique transparent dome.

Waverley F.C. (Q65048062)
item type: association football club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct English football club stubs, Defunct football clubs in Bristol, Defunct football clubs in England
Avonmouth explosion (Q103820558)
item type: explosion
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

On 3 December 2020, at about 11:20 GMT, a silo containing biosolids exploded in Avonmouth, Bristol, UK, killing four men, including a 16-year old apprentice, and injuring another person. Avon and Somerset Police declared a major incident, the Hazardous Area Response Team from Bristol and a doctor and specialist paramedic in critical care from the nearby Great Western Air Ambulance headquarters attended the incident by both their rapid response car and emergency helicopter.

Boleh (Q104791087)
item type: ship
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Boleh (the name means "Can do" in Malay) is a junk yacht built in Singapore in 1948-9 by Commander Robin Kilroy DSC Royal Navy, and now based in Chichester Harbour and operated along the South coast of England by the Boleh Trust.

Eastville Workhouse (Q105555622)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Eastville Workhouse (officially named the Barton Regis workhouse) was a workhouse situated at 100 Fishponds Road, in Bristol, U.K. It was converted into a home for the elderly in the 1920s, and demolished to make way for housing in 1972.

Pytchair (Q105962539)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

PYTCHAir is the name given to a Boeing 727 located in the Brislington area of Bristol. The aircraft was originally a Japan Airlines passenger aircraft which first flew in 1968. It was converted into a private jet and operated by various owners including LarMag Aviation.

Bristol power stations (Q110323943)
item type: fossil-fuel power station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol power stations supplied electricity to the City of Bristol and the surrounding area from 1893 to 1959. Temple Back and Avonbank (Feeder Road) power stations were built by the Bristol Corporation which operated them up to the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry in 1948.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Demolished buildings and structures in Bristol, Demolished power stations in the United Kingdom, Former power stations in England
12, Welsh Back, Bristol (Q110819946)
item type: house
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Langton House or Langton Mansion located at 12, Welsh Back, Bristol, was a Jacobean house, built by John Langton, a merchant of Bristol who became mayor of the city in 1628. It is notable for its elaborate interiors. The house was demolished in 1906, but much of the internal fittings survive, mostly at New Place, a house in Hampshire designed by Edwin Lutyens.

Street address: 12, Welsh Back, Bristol (from Wikidata)

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Buildings and structures demolished in 1906, Demolished buildings and structures in Bristol
Whitchurch (Q113481694)
item type: suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Whitchurch is a village in north Somerset, England and an adjoining suburb of southern Bristol, bounded by Hartcliffe to the west and Hengrove and Knowle to the north. The suburb was initially developed during the 1930s.

Church of All Saints (Q26503775)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Church of All Saints is a Church of England parish church in Clifton, Bristol. The church is a grade II listed building. It is located in the Parish of All Saints with St. John Clifton in the Diocese of Bristol.

National Heritage List for England number: 1208704; website: http://www.allsaintsclifton.org/

Iron Footbridge Over Kings Weston Road (Q26497961)
item type: footbridge
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Kingsweston Iron Bridge is a footbridge in Sea Mills, Bristol, UK, that crosses the B4057 Kings Weston Road. It was built in 1821 and is a grade II listed building. Following a vehicle strike in 2015 it was closed for nearly nine years until it was repaired and reinstalled in a higher position in 2024.

National Heritage List for England number: 1202341

Statue of Edmund Burke (Q26571134)
item type: statue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The statue of Edmund Burke in Bristol, England, is a commemorative bronze sculpture of Edmund Burke (1729–1797) standing in The Centre. It was created in 1894 by James Havard Thomas and is grade II listed.

National Heritage List for England number: 1282140

Hotwells Public Baths (Q26580866)
item type: building / public bath
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Jacobs Wells Baths, formally called Hotwells Public Baths, is a former public baths on Jacob's Wells Road, Bristol. Built in 1889 and designed by Bristol City Surveyor Josiah Thomas, the baths closed in the late 1970s and were converted in the 1980s into a community managed dance centre, which closed in 2016. In 2018 Bristol City Council transferred responsibility for the building to the charity Fusion Lifestyle on a 35-year lease with a peppercorn rent. The building is Grade II listed and recognised as an asset of community value by Bristol City Council.

National Heritage List for England number: 1292890

Oldbury Court Estate (Q66809662)
item type: park
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Oldbury Court Estate is a park in Fishponds, Bristol, about 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of the city centre.

National Heritage List for England number: 1000393

Moorfields (Q96393873)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Moorfields is an area of Bristol, England. It lies in the east of the city, east of Barton Hill, south of Easton and west of Redfield. The name is no longer in common use, and the area is now generally considered parts of Easton and Redfield.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Places formerly in Gloucestershire
A Surge of Power (Jen Reid) 2020 (Q97394804)
item type: statue
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

A Surge of Power (Jen Reid) 2020 is a 2020 black resin sculpture, sculpted by Marc Quinn and modelled on Jen Reid; both Quinn and Reid are credited as artists. It depicts Reid, a black female protester, raising her arm in a Black Power salute. It was erected surreptitiously in the city centre of Bristol, England, in the early morning of 15 July 2020. It was placed on the empty plinth from which a 19th-century statue of Edward Colston, who had been involved in the Atlantic slave trade, had been toppled, defaced and pushed into the city's harbour by George Floyd protesters the previous month. The statue was removed by Bristol City Council the day after it was installed.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2020 disestablishments in England
Avon Fissure Fill (Q98098792)
item type: formation
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Avon Fissure Fill, also known as the Bristol Fissure Fill or Tytherington Fissure Fill, is a fissure fill in Avon, England (now Bristol) which dates variously from the Norian and Rhaetian stages of the Late Triassic, or possibly as late as the Hettangian stage of the Early Jurassic. The fissure fill at Avon was a sinkhole formed by the dissolution of Lower Carboniferous limestones.

G.K. Stothert & Co (Q130971015)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

G.K. Stothert & Co was a British engineering company primarily known for shipbuilding and repair founded in 1852 in Bristol, England.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct companies based in Bristol, Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United Kingdom
United Methodist Church, Berkeley Road, Bristol (Q134376557)
item type: church building
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The United Methodist Church, Berkeley Road, Bristol is a former Methodist church in Bishopston, in the city of Bristol, England.

Garment Quarter (Q17027528)
item type: brick and mortar / business
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Garment Quarter is an independent designer fashion boutique that was founded in Bristol, England in 2010 by John Reid, Christopher Atkinson and Michael Barker. The shop was recently acquired by Teesside entrepreneur Howard Eggleston. The acquisition brought a relocation of the store and head offices to Merchant Street, Bristol.

website: http://www.garmentquarter.com/

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (Q17028004)
item type: NHS foundation trust / NHS trust
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is a National Health Service foundation trust in Bristol and Weston-super-Mare, England. The trust runs Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol Eye Hospital, South Bristol Community Hospital, Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre, St Michael's Hospital, University of Bristol Dental Hospital and, since 1 April 2020, Weston General Hospital.

website: https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/

Creative England (Q22000840)
item type: nonprofit organization
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Creative UK, known as Creative England from 2010 to 2021, is a not-for-profit organisation that supports the creative industries in the United Kingdom. On 24 November 2021, Creative England and Creative Industries Federation combined forces as Creative UK, having previously worked together since 2019 under the Creative UK Group.

website: http://www.creativeengland.co.uk/

Sarah Records (Q3473424)
item type: record label
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Sarah Records was a British independent record label active in Bristol between 1987 and 1995, best known for its recordings of indie pop, which it released mostly on 7" singles. On reaching the catalogue number SARAH 100, the label celebrated its 100th release by throwing a party and shutting itself down. In March 2015, NME declared Sarah to be the second greatest indie label of all time, behind only 4AD.

website: http://www.sarahrecords.org.uk

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct record labels of the United Kingdom
Graphcore (Q38251361)
item type: company
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Graphcore Limited is a British semiconductor company that develops accelerators for AI and machine learning. It has introduced a massively parallel Intelligence Processing Unit (IPU) that holds the complete machine learning model inside the processor.

website: https://www.graphcore.ai/

Abels Shipbuilders (Q4666725)
item type: business
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Abels Shipbuilders Ltd was a ship and boat builder in Bristol, England. In addition to boat building, the company branched out into architectural sculptures, tidal energy and marine restoration, but closed in 2016.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct shipbuilding companies of England
Brislington F.C. (Q4968702)
item type: association football club
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Brislington Football Club is a football club based in Brislington, in Bristol, England. Nicknamed "The Foxes", they are currently members of the Western League Premier Division and play at Ironmould Lane.

Elizabeth Shaw (Q5363500)
item type: business
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Elizabeth Shaw Ltd is a Bristol-based company owned by Colian Holding that markets chocolate-based confectionery, including the brands Famous Names liqueur chocolates and Elizabeth Shaw Mint chocolates. The modern company was formed from several mergers of well established confectionery companies, first by J A & P Holland and then by James Goldsmith in the 1960s as part of his creation of his food conglomerate Cavenham Foods.

Young Bristol (Q55099297)
item type: organization
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Young Bristol is a charity in Bristol, England providing activities for young people in the city.

website: http://youngbristol.com/

National Highways (Q5760006)
item type: organization
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

National Highways (NH), formerly Highways England and before that the Highways Agency, is a government-owned company charged with operating, maintaining and improving motorways and major A roads in England.

website: https://highwaysengland.co.uk/, https://nationalhighways.co.uk/

XMOS (Q64698)
item type: business / enterprise
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

XMOS is a fabless semiconductor company that develops generative systems-on-chips designed to integrate control, input/output, digital signal processing, and artificial intelligence functions. The company's XCORE platform enables users to generate customizable system-on-chips with real-time reconfigurability and deterministic parallel architecture, enabling developers to execute multiple tasks simultaneously.

website: http://www.xmos.com

Peckett and Sons (Q7158740)
item type: business
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Peckett and Sons was a locomotive manufacturer at the Atlas Locomotive Works on Deep Pit Road between Fishponds and St. George, Bristol, England.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct companies based in Bristol
Torwood House School (Q66161496)
item type: independent school

Street address: Torwood House School, 27-29 Durdham Park, Redland, Bristol, BS6 6XE (from Wikidata)

EDUBase URN: 109341; website: http://www.torwoodhouseschool.co.uk

Gracefield Preparatory School (Q66161498)
item type: independent school

Street address: Gracefield Preparatory School, 266 Overndale Road, Bristol, BS16 2RG (from Wikidata)

EDUBase URN: 109343

Catch22 Include Bristol (Q66165248)
item type: independent school

Street address: Catch22 Include Bristol, 6-7 Dean Street, St Pauls, Bristol, Avon, BS2 8SF (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.includebristol.org.uk/; EDUBase URN: 134441

LPW Independent School (Q66165729)
item type: independent school

Street address: LPW Independent School, Princess Street, Bedminster, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 4AG (from Wikidata)

EDUBase URN: 137583; website: http://www.lpw.org.uk/learning

Heath House Hospital School (Q66169434)
item type: independent school

Street address: Heath House Hospital School, Priory Hospital Bristol, Heath House Lane, Stapleton, Bristol, BS16 1EQ (from Wikidata)

EDUBase URN: 147030

Belgrave School (Q67148187)
item type: independent school

Street address: Belgrave School, 10 Upper Belgrave Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2XH (from Wikidata)

EDUBase URN: 109382; website: http://www.belgrave-school.org/index.php

River Frome (Q2155471)
item type: river
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Frome , historically the Froom, is a river that rises in Dodington Park, South Gloucestershire and flows southwesterly through Bristol to join the river Avon. It is approximately 20 miles (32 km) long, and the mean flow at Frenchay is 60 cubic feet per second (1.7 m3/s). The name Frome is shared with several other rivers in South West England and means 'fair, fine, brisk'. The river is known locally in east Bristol as the Danny.

St Michael's on the Mount Church of England Primary School (Q66161412)
item type: primary school / voluntary controlled school

Street address: St Michael's on the Mount Church of England Primary School, Park Lane, St. Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8BE (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.stmichaelsonthemount.bristol.sch.uk; EDUBase URN: 109148

The Bearpit, Bristol (Q116842308)
item type: roundabout / urban space
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The St James Barton roundabout, colloquially known as the Bearpit, is a grade-separated roundabout and sunken pedestrian area in the city centre of Bristol, England. Completed in 1968 as part of Bristol’s post-war road development scheme, it carries the north-south A38 and the east-west A4044 while pedestrians and cyclists circulate one storey below in a circular concourse whose form inspired the nickname.

Canon's Marsh (Q129305618)
item type: suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Canon's Marsh (sometimes written Canons Marsh) is an inner city area of Bristol, England. Canon's Marsh occupies low-lying land on the north side of the Floating Harbour, immediately to the west of the River Frome spur (St Augustine's Reach) of the harbour. Canon's Marsh includes Bordeaux Quay, Canon's Wharf, Hannover Quay, and Millennium Square, and is part of the area that has been branded "Harbourside".

Neighbourly (Q105453260)
item type: organization
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Neighbourly is a community impact and giving platform based in Bristol, UK. The platform hosts pages for upwards of 30,000 small charities and community organisations across the UK and Ireland, connecting them with businesses offering surplus food and products, volunteer time and financial donations.

website: https://www.neighbourly.com/

College Green (Q5146396)
item type: square
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

College Green is a public open space in Bristol, England. The Green takes the form of a segment of a circle with its apex pointing east, and covers 1.1 hectares (2.7 acres). The road named College Green forms the north-eastern boundary of the Green, Bristol Cathedral marks the south side, and City Hall (formerly the Council House) closes the Green in an arc to the north-west.

Coombe Dingle (Q5167594)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Coombe Dingle is a suburb of Bristol, England, centred near where the Hazel Brook tributary of the River Trym emerges from a limestone gorge bisecting the Blaise Castle Estate to join the main course of the Trym. Historically this area formed part of the parish of Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, and it is now part of Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston ward of the city of Bristol. South of Coombe Dingle is Sea Mills; to the north is Kings Weston Hill; to the west are Kings Weston House and Shirehampton Park; and to the east, Henbury Golf Club and Westbury on Trym proper.

Froomsgate House, Bristol (Q5506124)
item type: architectural structure
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Fusion Tower, formerly known as Froomsgate House, is a 63 m (207 ft) high student accommodation building in central Bristol, England, situated at the junction of Rupert Street with Lewin's Mead.

Merchants' Academy (Q6818425)
item type: secondary school / academy school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Merchants' Academy is an independent academy in Withywood, Bristol, England. The school is funded by Bristol City Council and sponsored by the Society of Merchant Venturers and the University of Bristol.

Street address: Merchants' Academy, Gatehouse Avenue, Withywood, Bristol, BS13 9AJ (from Wikidata)

EDUBase URN: 135597; website: http://www.merchantsacademy.org/

Bristol (Whitchurch) Airport (Q3886206)
item type: air base / airport / Royal Air Force station
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Bristol (Whitchurch) Airport, also known as Whitchurch Airport, was a municipal airport in Bristol, England, three miles (5 km) south of the city centre, from 1930 to 1957. It was the main airport for Bristol and the surrounding area. During World War II, it was one of the few civil airports in Europe that remained operational, enabling air connections to Lisbon and Shannon and onwards to the United States.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Defunct airports in England
Andalusia Academy (Q4753519)
item type: independent school
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Andalusia Academy was an independent school in the city of Bristol, England. Before closure, it was the only full-time independent school with an Islamic ethos in South West England.

Street address: Andalusia Academy Bristol, Old School Building, St Matthias Park, St Philips, Bristol, Avon, BS2 0BA (from Wikidata)

website: http://www.andalusiaacademy.org/, http://www.andalusiaacademy.org.uk; EDUBase URN: 130391

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: 2022 disestablishments in England, Defunct Islamic schools in England, Defunct schools in Bristol
Brislington Brook (Q4968698)
item type: river
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Brislington Brook is a short, 5 miles (8.0 km) long tributary of the Bristol Avon, rising on the northern slopes of Maes Knoll on the southern boundary of the city of Bristol, England. The stream has been badly affected by pollution but improvements have been made in the latter part of the twentieth century, and some wildlife is supported. St Anne's Well near the northern end of the brook was a major pilgrimage site for Christians in the Middle Ages.

Bristol Half Marathon (Q4968917)
item type: half marathon
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Great Bristol Half Marathon is an annual road running event held on the streets of Bristol, UK. The route is at sea level and starts on Anchor Road outside We The Curious. Participants make their way toward Hotwells before heading under the Clifton Suspension Bridge and along the Portway toward Sea Mills before returning the same way then navigating around Cumberland Basin then along Spike Island before crossing Prince Street Bridge, circling Queen Square then heading to Castle Park via St Mary Redcliffe and Temple Circus. The final mile and a half take place in the Old City and Bristol City Centre before crossing the finish line back at Anchor Road.

website: http://www.greatrun.org/great-bristol-half-marathon

St Werburghs (Q2726539)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Werburghs is an inner suburban neighbourhood in Bristol, England. It is in the Ashley electoral ward and Bristol Central parliamentary constituency, 1+12 miles (2.4 km) northeast of The Centre.

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North Bristol NHS Trust (Q7054285)
item type: NHS trust
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

North Bristol NHS Trust is a National Health Service trust that provides community healthcare and hospital services to Bristol, South Gloucestershire, and North Somerset, England. The trust employs over 8,000 staff and delivers healthcare through several medical institutions, including Southmead Hospital, Cossham Hospital, and the Bristol Centre for Enablement, as well as through various community-based clinics. In addition, medical teaching facilities are provided in association with the University of the West of England, Bristol University, and the University of Bath.

website: http://www.nbt.nhs.uk/

River Malago (Q7337613)
item type: river
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Malago is a tributary of the Bristol Avon in southwestern England, some 5 miles (8.0 km) long. The river rises in springs on the north side of Dundry Hill on the borders of Somerset and Bristol. The main tributary is the Pigeonhouse stream which also rises on Dundry. Much of the river has been culverted as it flows through built-up South Bristol.

Portland Square (Q7232041)
item type: square
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Portland Square (grid reference ST594737) is a Grade I listed square in the St Paul's area of Bristol.

Queen Square (Q7270505)
item type: square
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Queen Square is a 2.4 hectares (5.9 acres) Georgian square in the centre of Bristol, England. Following the 1831 riot, Queen Square declined through the latter part of the 19th century, was threatened with a main line railway station, but then bisected by a dual carriageway in the 1930s. By 1991, 20,000 vehicles including scheduled buses were crossing the square every day, and over 30% of the buildings around it were vacant.

Redcliffe (Q7305553)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Redcliffe, also known as Redcliff, is a district of the English port city of Bristol, lying south-east of Bristol city centre. It is bounded by the loop of the Floating Harbour (including Bathurst Basin) to the west, north and east, together with the New Cut of the River Avon to the south.

South Bristol Community Hospital (Q7566412)
item type: hospital
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

South Bristol Community Hospital is a community hospital in the Hengrove area of Bristol, England, on the site of the former Whitchurch Airport. It opened in March 2012. It is managed by the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.

website: http://www.uhbristol.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/your-hospitals/south-bristol-community-hospital/

Spike Island (Q7577196)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Spike Island is an inner city and harbour area of the English port city of Bristol, adjoining the city centre. It comprises the strip of land between the Floating Harbour to the north and the tidal New Cut of the River Avon to the south, from the dock entrance to the west to Bathurst Basin in the east. The island forms part of Cabot ward. The area between the Docks and New cut to the east of Bathurst Basin is in the neighbourhoods of Redcliffe and St Philip's Marsh.

St Pauls (Q7595189)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Pauls (also written St Paul's) is an inner suburb of Bristol, England, lying just northeast of the city centre and west of the M32. It is bounded by the A38 (Stokes Croft), the B4051 (Ashley Road), the A4032 (Newfoundland Way) and the A4044 (Newfoundland Street), although the River Frome was traditionally the eastern boundary before the A4032 was constructed. St Pauls was laid out in the early 18th century as one of Bristol's first suburbs.

St Philip's Marsh (Q7595397)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

St Philip's Marsh is an industrial inner suburb of Bristol, England. It is bounded by River Avon and Harbour feeder canal making it an almost island area.

Tyndalls Park (Q7860464)
item type: inner suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Tyndall's Park is an area of central Bristol, England. It lies north of Park Row and Queen's Road, east of Whiteladies Road and west of St Michael's Hill, between the districts of Clifton, Cotham and Kingsdown. It includes the campus of Bristol Grammar School, and many of the buildings of the University of Bristol.

Hazel Brook (Q16892187)
item type: river
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Hazel Brook, also known as the Hen, is a tributary of the River Trym in Bristol, England. It rises at Cribbs Causeway in South Gloucestershire. From there, its course takes it south, passing the western end of Filton Aerodrome on its left bank, through Brentry and Henbury before dropping through a steep limestone gorge in the Blaise Castle estate. It continues south through two lakes before joining the Trym at Coombe Dingle.

Windmill Hill (Q8024287)
item type: suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Windmill Hill is a hill, an inner suburban neighbourhood, and an electoral ward in Bristol, England. It is located south of the River Avon, southeast of Bedminster, north of Knowle and west of Totterdown. Victoria Park occupies the eastern half of the hill.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Places formerly in Somerset
Hillfields (Q12060114)
item type: suburb
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Hillfields is an area and ward of north-east Bristol.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Places formerly in Gloucestershire
Ashton Vale (Q16245898)
item type: neighborhood
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ashton Vale is a suburb of Bristol, England, on the south-western edge of the city. The area has a mixture of residential and light industry.

This item might be defunct. The English Wikipedia article is in these categories: Places formerly in Somerset