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The gate and old church were demolished to make way for the rebuilding of Bristol Bridge and the church was rebuilt in 1762-9 by James Bridges (architect) and Thomas Paty, who rebuilt the spire. The interior was destroyed by bombing in 1940 and rebuilt 1974-5 as a church museum, used by the city council.
The church spire is a major Bristol landmark, visible from across the city and until the completion of Castle Park View in 2020, it was the tallest structure ever to have been erected in Bristol. [7] St Mary Redcliffe has received widespread critical acclaim from various architects, historians, poets, writers and monarchs.
[2] [3] The organ, which was built by Palmers of Bristol, was installed in 1885. [4] The church has associated with the Oxford Movement since the early 19th century. [3] The parish and benefice fall within the Diocese of Bristol. [5] In 1877 the graveyard became the resting place of Newport Chartist John Frost.
St George's was built for use as a church in the Clifton area of Bristol, England, between 1821 and 1823 by the architect Sir Robert Smirke, who designed it in the Greek Revival style. [2] It was a " Waterloo church ", the only one in Bristol to receive government money from the first grant under the Church Building Act 1818 .
Bristol Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Bristol, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Bristol . The cathedral was originally an abbey dedicated to St Augustine, founded in 1140 and consecrated in 1148. [ 2 ]
Horfield United Reformed Church, Bristol; S. St James' Priory, Bristol; St Peter and St Paul, Bristol
Woodlands Church is an evangelical church in Bristol, England. It is situated on the corner of Belgrave Road and Woodland Road, near the University of Bristol campus in Clifton . Historic status
The church was built in 1829 by Charles Robert Cockerell with an interior by T Burrough and consecrated on 10 November 1830. Engraved print of Holy Trinity church, Hotwells, Bristol, UK, from c.1838, looking from the south. The street scene shows five people walking along the front of the church.