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Clifton College

32 College Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3JH - England, UK

"There’s a breathless hush in the close tonight." Poet Sir Henry Newbolt’s memorable line recalls his schooldays at Clifton College. Opened in 1862 in emulation of the old-established public schools, it looks the part. Architect Charles Hanson took as his...

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Attractions near Clifton College

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Clifton College (< 1 Mile)

"There’s a breathless hush in the close tonight." Poet Sir Henry Newbolt’s memorable line recalls his schooldays at Clifton College. Opened in 1862 in emulation...

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Bristol Zoo Gardens (< 1 Mile)

Voted Zoo of the Year 2004 by the Good Britain Guide, Bristol Zoo Gardens has something for everyone from the smallest and rarest tortoise in...

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Clifton Cathedral (< 1 Mile)

This boldly modern Roman Catholic Cathedral was consecrated in 1973. Commissioned from the Percy Thomas Partnership just as the Second Vatican Council was meeting, the...

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Clifton Rocks Railway (< 1 Mile)

This railway gives local people and visitors to the area the chance to experience the great experience of a traditional and historic funicular railway....

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Clifton Observatory (< 1 Mile)

This camera obscura is superbly placed. High above the Avon Gorge, it provides panoramic views of the dramatic scenery. The observatory was originally a windmill....

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High Cross (< 1 Mile)

Bristol’s High Cross once marked the town centre. It stood at the junction of High Street, Wine Street, Corn Street and Broad Street. Now the...

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Royal West of England Academy (< 1 Mile)

This was Bristol’s first art gallery, built in 1858. The Bristol Society of Artists argued among themselves over its design. Should the style be Greek...

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Royal Fort House (1.1 Miles)

This elegant Georgian house has outstanding rococo plasterwork. Thomas Stocking created the vines that curl up the stairwell, with birds pecking the grapes and this...

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CREATE (1.1 Miles)

CREATE is an environment centre that has been established in Bristol to highlight the many issues that are associated with the way the world is...

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City Museum & Art Gallery (1.2 Miles)

Bristol’s major museum has a splendid Edwardian Baroque showcase. The building was a gift to the city by tobacco baron Sir William Henry Wills. Its...

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Bristol Botanic Gardens (1.3 Miles)

The University of Bristol Botanic Gardens are located off Durdham Down in one of the most attractive parts of the city. The gardens contains...

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Colston’s Almshouse (1.4 Miles)

Gracious ranges are grouped around the courtyard of this almshouse built in 1691. The clock and belfry mark its barrel-vaulted chapel. It was founded for...

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The Red Lodge (1.5 Miles)

Behind this Georgian front beats an Elizabethan heart. This historic house began life as a lodge to the Great House where Queen Elizabeth I once...

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3D Gallery (1.5 Miles)

Located close to the heart of Bristol city centre, this gallery has a good reputation for exhibiting some of the finest collections of art that...

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Bristol Ice Rink (1.5 Miles)

Bristol’s rink opened in 1966, to the delight of young Bristolian Robin Cousins, who had a yen to skate. The future Olympic gold medallist trained...

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