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3 days ago · 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.
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2 days ago · Municipal Boundary Marker immediately south of the bridge over the B4057 Kings Weston Road, Bristol. The Bridge connects Kings Weston Fields to the Blaise Castle Estate. Inscribed C B / 1904. The stone marks the extension of the City of Bristol to include part of Henbury parish, but is now entirely within the City boundary. Milestone Society National ID: GL_BRIS50pb
6 days ago · Somerset, administrative, geographic, and historic county of southwestern England. It is bordered to the northwest by the Bristol Channel, to the north by Gloucestershire, to the east by Wiltshire, to the southeast by Dorset, and to the southwest by Devon. Taunton, in west-central Somerset, is the county town (seat).
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Sep 26, 2024 · Bristol Historic Sites: See reviews and photos of 10 historic sites in Bristol, England on Tripadvisor.
Sep 18, 2024 · Discover 32 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Bristol from 'You Don’t Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky' to Empty Plinth of the Colston Statue.
6 days ago · The Avon enters the River Severn estuary at Avonmouth, the ocean port of Bristol. Important tributaries are the Somerset Frome, joining the river from the south near Bradford-on-Avon, and the Bristol Frome, entering from the north in Bristol.
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Sep 8, 2024 · 51.4552° N 2.5967° W. Region: England Country: United Kingdom Continent: Europe Northern Hemisphere. View coordinates. Population. 465,866. World rank: 1,139. Rank in United Kingdom: 8. United Kingdom Population →. Local time. 4:09:56 pm. Friday, July 12 2024. Time Zone: UTC + 1 hour. Time Zone Code: BST.
