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Large parks. Aerial view of Bristol showing the principal parks in the centre: Brandon Hill (top right), College Green (above centre), Queen Square (left), and Castle Park (bottom right) Bristol City Council own or manage four major parks: The Downs, Blaise Castle, Ashton Court and Stoke Park . The Downs lie 2 miles (3 km) northwest of the city ...
Durdham Down is the north and east part of the Downs, extending to Westbury Park and Henleaze, with an area of 85 hectares (210 acres). [1] It is owned by Bristol City Council for the benefit of the people of Bristol.
400 acres (160 ha) Open. All year. Durdham Down is an area of public open space in Bristol, England. With its neighbour Clifton Down to the southwest, it constitutes a 400-acre (1.6 km 2) area known as The Downs, much used for leisure including walking, jogging and team sports. Its exposed position makes it particularly suitable for kite flying.
Clifton Down. Clifton Down is an area of public open space in Bristol, England, north of the village of Clifton. With its neighbour Durdham Down to the northeast, it constitutes the large area known as The Downs, much used for leisure including walking and team sports. Clifton Down is the part of the Downs south of Stoke Road.
Coordinates: 51°27′18″N 2°37′40″W. The Avon Gorge and Clifton Suspension Bridge, looking south from the Downs. The Avon Gorge (grid reference ST560743) is a 1.5-mile (2.5-kilometre) 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 ...
Grade II* listed parks and gardens in Bristol (6 P) Pages in category "Parks and open spaces in Bristol" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
Oldbury Court Estate is a park in Fishponds, Bristol, about 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of the city centre. It is a park of Bristol City Council, and is listed Grade II in English Heritage's Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest. [1] Its area is 23.33 hectares (57.6 acres); the parkland contains woods and riverside ...
Snuff Mills is a park in the Stapleton area of north Bristol, also known as Whitwood Mill. There are pleasant walks along the steep wooded banks of the River Frome, for example to Oldbury Court. The park was purchased in 1926 by the Corporation of Bristol as " a pleasure walk for citizens of Bristol " and restored in the 1980s by the Fishponds ...