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The Centre is a public open space in the central area of Bristol, England, created by covering over the River Frome. [1] The northern end of The Centre, known as Magpie Park, is skirted on its western edge by Colston Avenue; [2] 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 ...
Bristol city centre is the commercial, cultural and business centre of Bristol, England. It is the area north of the New Cut of the River Avon , bounded by Clifton Wood and Clifton to the north-west, Kingsdown and Cotham to the north, and St Pauls , Lawrence Hill and St Phillip's Marsh to the east.
The weather stations nearest Bristol for which long-term climate data are available are Long Ashton (about 5 mi (8 km) south west of the city centre) and Bristol Weather Station, in the city centre. Data collection at these locations ended in 2002 and 2001, respectively, and following the closure of Filton Airfield, Almondsbury is the nearest ...
Beacon Tower, formerly Colston Tower, is a high-rise building located on Colston Avenue, in the centre of Bristol, England. The building was designed in 1961, but not completed until 1973. It rises 63 metres (207 ft) and has 15 floors of offices.
English: Northern end of The Centre, Bristol, showing Cenotaph and statue of slave trader and local philanthropist Edward Colston following MetroBus-funded public realm improvements, March 2018. Date 25 March 2018, 14:37:07
Welsh Back looking south Welsh Back in 1908. Welsh Back is a wharf and street alongside the floating harbour in the centre of the city of Bristol, England.The wharf and street extend some 450 metres (1,480 ft) along the west side of the harbour between Bristol Bridge and Redcliffe Bridge.
At-Bristol is a public science and technology "exploration" and education centre. At its opening the centre consisted of Explore , which contains features on mechanics , sound and light, computer science , space and the human brain ; Wildwalk, a science centre comprising two artificial rainforests , aquariums and other ecology -related exhibits ...
Wildwalk-At-Bristol and the IMAX Theatre from the outside. The large translucent canopy was the roof of the botanical house. Wildwalk and the IMAX Theatre closed in 2007. [10] [11] Despite At-Bristol's insistence that the government should have supported Wildwalk, [12] the science centres that were established by the Millennium Commission in 2000 were intended to be self-financing once ...