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Church
St Mary Redcliffe
Parish church built between 1185 and 1872, considered one of the largest parish churches in the country.
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Redcliffe, Temple Meads & Bedminster: things to do
Places worth your time in Redcliffe, Temple Meads & Bedminster
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Things to do in Redcliffe, Temple Meads & Bedminster
Landmarks, museums, parks and viewpoints in and around the area.
Railway station
Bristol Temple Meads
Opened in 1840 as the western terminus of the Great Western Railway; Brunel's original terminus is Grade I listed.
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Ruined church
Temple Church
Ruined church on the site of a Knights Templar round church, gutted by bombing in the Second World War.
Theatre
Tobacco Factory Theatre
Theatre in the former Wills tobacco factory on Raleigh Road, Southville, part of a multi-use arts and housing building.
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Street art
Upfest Gallery and murals
Gallery on North Street run by Upfest, which curates Europe's largest street-art festival and murals around Bedminster and Southville.
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Garden cemetery
Arnos Vale Cemetery
Victorian garden cemetery established in 1837, with most of its area Grade II* listed as a registered park and garden.
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City farm
Windmill Hill City Farm
City farm site of about 4.5 acres in Bedminster, with walks and a café, according to its website.
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Park
Victoria Park
Park on Windmill Hill established in the 1880s, with tennis courts, a bowling green, a skate park and a jogging route.
Neighbourhood
Totterdown
Hillside district south-east of Temple Meads, known for its brightly painted terraced houses and very steep streets.
Historic remains
Old City Gaol
Remains of the New Gaol on Spike Island, which held prisoners from 1820 until it closed in 1883.
Harbour basin
Bathurst Basin
Small triangular basin off the Floating Harbour, built on the site of an old mill pond and named after an MP.
Stadium
Ashton Gate Stadium
Stadium south of the Avon, home to Bristol City football club and Bristol Bears rugby, with 26,462 seats.
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Bristol
More areas to explore
12 sights · 15 places to eat
Avon Gorge, Leigh Woods & Ashton Court
Woods, hillforts and parkland either side of the gorge, with Hotwells at its foot
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7 sights · 14 places to eat
Whiteladies Road & Redland
Georgian chapel, village greens and a long street of cafés and restaurants, a mile north-west of the centre
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6 sights · 13 places to eat
Gloucester Road & Bishopston
A long street of independent shops, bars and cafés, with city parks and a city farm nearby
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- Redcliffe, Temple Meads & Bedminster (area photo): The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- St Mary Redcliffe: Matt Gibson from Bristol, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, source
- Bristol Temple Meads: Julian Nyča, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Temple Church: Rodw at English Wikipedia, Public domain, source
- Tobacco Factory Theatre: Anthony O'Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Upfest Gallery and murals: S, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Arnos Vale Cemetery: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Windmill Hill City Farm: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Victoria Park: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Totterdown: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Old City Gaol: Neil Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Bathurst Basin: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Ashton Gate Stadium: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Avon Gorge, Leigh Woods & Ashton Court: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Whiteladies Road & Redland: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Gloucester Road & Bishopston: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Harbourside & Millennium Square: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Old City, King Street & Park Street: Hyspaosines, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Clifton & the Suspension Bridge: Anthony O'Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Stokes Croft, St Pauls & Montpelier: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
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