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The Downs

The Downs

The Downs consist of Clifton Down and Durdham Down, and is a huge area of protected parkland on the edge of the City, giving the impression of the countryside.

It is home to many major events, including a huge Guy Fawkes night firework display. It is also home to the The Downs League - a thriving football league with many pitches. To find out more or to book a pitch call 0117 938 2602.

Opening Times

2008 Opening 1 Dec 2007 - 31 Dec 2008

Events

Tuesday, 23rd September 2008 - Sunday, 12th October 2008

Billy Smart's Circus
more info

Friday, 10th October 2008 - Saturday, 11th October 2008

Identifying Birds in Winter
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Friday, 31st October 2008 - Saturday, 1st November 2008

Identifying Fungi (Course)
more info

Road Directions

The Downs are situated on the North West of Bristol, about 2 miles from the City Centre. The Downs can be found at the top of Whiteladies Road (A4018) or if travelling from the North of the City, Westbury Road leads to The Downs.

 Facilities

Accessibility

  • On Bus Route

Children & Infants

  • Facilities for children

Parking & Transport

  • Car parking

Catering

  • Picnic Site
  • Restaurant

 Contact Info

The Downs
Clifton
Bristol
BS8

Tel: 0117 922 3719
Email
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