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Bristol History & Heritage

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Number of results: 45

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  1. Add Camera Obscura and Museum to your Itinerary

    Camera Obscura and Museum

    Clifton

    William West's Camera Obscura is now 1 of only 3 working Camera Obscuras in the UK. This marvellous piece of Victorian engineering has sat on ton of Clifton Observatory’s tower since 1828.

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  2. Add Charles Wesley's House to your Itinerary

    Charles Wesley's House

    Central Bristol

    Visit the home of Charles Wesley, the great Methodist preacher and hymn writer, with everything exactly as it was for him and his family

    Price

    Free

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  3. Add Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust to your Itinerary

    Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust

    Central Bristol

    Step into a secret world and discover 45 green acres where the history of Bristol is told in a leafy and tranquil setting.

  4. Add Bristol Central Library to your Itinerary

    Bristol Central Library

    Central Bristol

    The Central Library contains the Lending centre, Learning Centre, Children's, Music and Business, Art and Local History libraries along with the Family History, Drama Collection and the Reference Library.

  5. Add Palestine Museum and Cultural Centre to your Itinerary

    Palestine Museum and Cultural Centre

    Central Bristol

    The museum takes you on a journey through the history of Palestine, from the late 19th century through to the present. An exhibition of Palestinian heritage, culture and daily life.

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  6. Add John Wesley’s New Room to your Itinerary

    John Wesley’s New Room

    Bristol Shopping Quarter

    The oldest Methodist building in the world, constructed as a meeting room and accommodation after Wesley began to preach in 1739.

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  7. Add Glenside Hospital Museum to your Itinerary

    Glenside Hospital Museum

    East Bristol

    Glenside Hospital Museum is located within the grounds of the old hospital, it aims to inform, educate and de-stigmatise mental illness and learning difficulties.

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  8. Add Somerset Rural Life Museum to your Itinerary

    Somerset Rural Life Museum

    Bristol & Bath

    Visitors to Somerset Rural Life Museum can explore Somerset’s rural and social history from the 1800s onwards, discovering more about the county’s landscape, farming, working life and rural crafts.

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  9. Add Wells Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Wells Cathedral

    Bristol & Bath

    Gothic cathedral in the heart of medieval Wells. Magnificent 13th century West Front; impressive scissor arches; 14th century Vicars' Close. Free daily tours (not Sundays). Family trails, holiday workshops. Entry donations welcomed.

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  10. Add Clifton Suspension Bridge to your Itinerary

    Clifton Suspension Bridge

    Clifton

    The world famous bridge and the iconic symbol of Bristol, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1831 and completed in 1864 after his death

  11. Add The New Room Museum to your Itinerary

    The New Room Museum

    Bristol Shopping Quarter

    The Museum at the New Room tells the incredible story of the lives of John and Charles Wesley, the early beginnings of Methodism and its relevance today. Come and explore our 12 interactive rooms!

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  12. Add George Müller Museum to your Itinerary

    George Müller Museum

    North Bristol

    The new George Müller Museum celebrates the incredible story of how George Müller cared for and educated over 10,000 orphans in Victorian Bristol.

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  13. Bristol Ghost Tours

    Central Bristol

    Bristol Ghost Tours - The only dedicated ghost tour available in Bristol today, fully guided by professional costumed guides. Fun, exciting, scary and full of tales of the many ghosts of Bristol.

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  14. Add The Lord Mayor's Chapel to your Itinerary

    The Lord Mayor's Chapel

    West End

    Built in 1230, the only remaining part of the Hospital of Gaunt. The chapel has Tudor ceilings and glass from across Europe.

    Price

    Free
  15. Add Clifton Observatory's Giants Cave to your Itinerary

    Clifton Observatory's Giants Cave

    Clifton

    Ghyston’s Cave, sometimes known as the Giants Cave or Foxhole is a natural cave in the limestone face of St Vincent’s Rocks in the Avon Gorge.

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  16. Add Queen Square to your Itinerary

    Queen Square

    Old City

    A magnificent Georgian park area in the heart of Bristol, surrounded by trees and cobbled streets.

  17. Add The Matthew to your Itinerary

    The Matthew

    Harbourside

    Replica of John Cabot's 1497 ship that he used to discover Newfoundland, which is open for visits and cruises around the harbour

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  18. Add St Mary Redcliffe Church to your Itinerary

    St Mary Redcliffe Church

    Central Bristol

    One of the most beautiful churches in all England and one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in the country

    Price

    Free

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  19. Museum and heritage sites in South Gloucestershire

    S Gloucestershire & the S Cotswolds

    South Gloucestershire has a wide variety of heritage attractions and museums.

  20. Add Kingswood Heritage Museum to your Itinerary

    Kingswood Heritage Museum

    Kingswood

    The museum is located in the former William Champion 18th century zinc and brass work and features a windmill tower.

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