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This building was built in 1931 by Harold E. Todd and A. A. Thompson of 29... (more)

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The steeple of the landmark Grade I listed... (more)

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K6 telephone box at Sion Hill, Clifton, Bristol.

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Brunel's great ship the SS Great Britain. The iron hulk was towed back... (more)

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These setts could be of the Clifton Down Limestone. A display in Bristol Museum... (more)

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Princess Victoria Street in Clifton, Bristol.

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The Mall at Clifton in Bristol.

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Part of the Bristol Packet Boats fleet. Bristol Packet Boats... (more)

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View over the city centre of Bristol from the top of the Cabot Tower in Brandon Hill Park.

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Burwalls is now owned by Bristol University. Once a hall of residence, it is now... (more)

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This was once the home of Brunel's friend Thomas Guppy. Later it housed St.... (more)

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The new museum all about Isambard Kingdom Brunel opened in 2018. Behind it can... (more)

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This standard gauge line runs alongside the floating harbour from the museum at... (more)

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Rows of coloured terraced houses on Cotswold Road and Mendip Road in the... (more)

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Mr Whippy on Observatory Road, Clifton, Bristol.

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Two buildings in Stokes Croft. The Carriage Works, in the centre of the... (more)

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Looking east. The ramp to the left leads up to a footbridge and cycleway over... (more)

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Pero's Bridge is named after an enslaved African boy who was brought to... (more)

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Bedminster Railway Station opened on 27th May 1884. It was rebuilt in 1963.

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This terraced row of houses on Phillip Street were built in the 1860s. A public... (more)

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It is the Bristol Ring Road really because there is no such place as Avon now,... (more)

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Part of the Bristol Packet Boats fleet. Bristol Packet Boats... (more)

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M Shed is a former transhipment shed in Bristol Docks. Formerly known as Bristol... (more)

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This National Historic Ship... (more)

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If you are approaching the station from the east, you are taken on a very... (more)

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This was formerly the Bristol Industrial Museum but has been redeveloped with a... (more)

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Mansion built in 1732-5 by local architect John Strachan for John Cossins, the... (more)

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This is provisionally identified as Brandon Hill Stone. The face of the wall is... (more)

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This is provisionally identified as Brandon Hill Stone. The wall is seen end-on... (more)

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Narrowboat "Kins" moored in Bristol Marina in the Floating Harbour.... (more)

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Former home to Bristol Rugby Club, now home to the football team Bristol Rovers.

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In 1497 the land of America was found by the John Cabot a Merchant of... (more)

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This 105ft tower, a prominent Bristol landmark, was built in the 1890s to mark... (more)

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Eastman & Co Timber Ltd. is on the site of a Parker Bros. Tannery which is... (more)

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Eastman & Co Timber Ltd. is on the site of a Parker Bros. Tannery which is... (more)

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The Georgian houses shown here were built about 1800, some being rebuilt in... (more)

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Windmill Hill City Farm was created in 1976 by volunteers. The site where... (more)

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City Hall is situated on the north-west side of College Green, It was opened in... (more)

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Statue of Goram the Giant To the south of Bristol, in the Avon Valley, we... (more)

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Formerly the site of an enormous timber yard, the area is now home to Bristol... (more)

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Designed by Brunel for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic... (more)

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Cotham 'Marble' was used for the larger blocks in the pair of obelisks... (more)

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This part of Bristol is full of the independent businesses which have been... (more)

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This stretch of the Avon "Ring" Road is in a sort of limbo between... (more)

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During the Bristol Harbour Festival 2022. This 72' 100 passenger launch was... (more)

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The Museum is now known as M Shed and has a much wider focus on Bristol's... (more)

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Artefacts collected from protests in Bristol and placed in the L Shed museum store.

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The 'Dido' was built by Charles Hill & Sons in 1963 at their... (more)

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Sand dredger 'Camerton' is seen here berthed at Dundas Wharf on... (more)

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