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Jun 27, 2024 · Bristol is located about 120 miles (190 km) west of London at the confluence of the Rivers Avon and Frome. Just west of the city, the Avon flows into the estuary of the River Severn, which itself empties into Bristol Channel of the Atlantic Ocean, about 8 miles to the northwest. Bristol is a historic seaport and commercial centre.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 29, 2024 · Back in the 1970s and 1980s, Bristol looked very different. However, some landmarks have stood the test of time. Most of the M32 motorway was yet to be opened (until the mid 70s), The Galleries...
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3 days ago · Explore Bristol’s history, and the British Empire & Commonwealth Collection, through historic records, photographs and film. Home to ten centuries of history: we collect and preserve Bristol's archives (and the British Empire & Commonwealth Collection) for current and future generations.
2 days ago · Browse the best walks around Bristol and see interactive maps of the top 20 hiking trails and routes. You quickly discover during walks around Bristol that this is a place that perfectly balances the buzz of a big city with the wide-open freedom of the great outdoors.
Jun 26, 2024 · Bristol is a city in the southwest of England that is strategically located on the River Avon. It is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. The city is in the West of England Combined Authority and is …
2 days ago · Back in the 1950s, Bristol underwent a major change. Whole streets were demolished to make way for the new, with residents appreciating the fresh new look to replace the worn-out and bomb-damaged ...
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Jun 20, 2024 · Read our Telegraph Travel expert guide to a Bristol weekend away, including the best places to stay, eat, and drink as well as the top things to do.
