Church of St John the Baptist, Bristol

Name: Church of St John the Baptist
Address: Broad Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

#193 among attractions in Bristol

Church, Gothic architecture

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Facts and practical information

St John on the Wall in Bristol is a historic church in the care of heritage charity The Churches Conservation Trust. The upper church and its medieval vaulted crypt is located at the lower end of Broad Street and is built into the old city's medieval walls. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'22"N, 2°35'42"W

Address

Broad StreetCabotBristol United Kingdom

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Day trips

Church of St John the Baptist – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O2 Academy Bristol, The Galleries, St Mary le Port Church, Colston Hall.

~1320 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol
7 min walk • The O2 Academy Bristol is a beacon of live music and entertainment nestled in the heart of Bristol, England. This vibrant venue has become a staple in the city's cultural landscape, offering a stage for both rising talents and established acts in the music industry.
~1240 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Galleries, Bristol
7 min walk • The Galleries is a bustling shopping centre nestled in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom, offering a diverse range of retail experiences to locals and visitors alike. With a wide array of shops spread across three floors, this modern complex has become a go-to...
~910 ftSE
Church
St Mary le Port Church, Bristol
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bristol's bustling city center lies the historical gem of St Mary le Port Church, a site steeped in heritage and whispers of the past. Although much of its structure has been lost to the ravages of time and the devastation of the Bristol Blitz...
~890 ftSW
Music venue
Colston Hall, Bristol
5 min walk • Colston Hall stands as a beacon of cultural vibrancy in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom. This renowned concert hall has long been a centerpiece for the city's music scene, offering a stage for a diverse range of performances from classical orchestras to modern pop...
~630 ftSW
Church, Greek Revival architecture
St Mary on the Quay, Bristol
4 min walk • St Mary on the Quay is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Bristol, England. It is situated on Colston Avenue, next to Colston Tower in the centre of the city. It is the oldest Roman Catholic church in Bristol; the first one built after the Reformation. it was formerly...
~570 ftE
Music venue
Bierkeller Theatre, Bristol
3 min walk • The Bierkeller Theatre was a theatre in Broadmead, Bristol, England, located inside Bristol's oldest night club, the Bristol Bierkeller. Previously a host for the Bristol Shakespeare Festival, the Bierkeller Theatre officially opened in mid-January 2012, receiving local, national and international companies.
~1330 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Bristol Hippodrome, Bristol
7 min walk • The Bristol Hippodrome is a theatre located in The Centre, Bristol, England, United Kingdom with seating on three levels giving a capacity of 1,951.
~680 ftSE
Shopping, Georgian architecture, Market
St Nicholas Market, Bristol
4 min walk • St Nicholas Market is a market in Corn Street, Bristol, England in The Exchange in the Bristol City Centre. It is also home to the Bristol Farmers' Market, the Nails Market, and the Slow Food Market, all of which are located in front of the Exchange.
~550 ftW
Church
Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne, Bristol
3 min walk • The Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne is a church in Colston Street, near the top of Christmas Steps, Bristol, England. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building. The Three Kings of Cologne refers to the Biblical Magi.
~1360 ftS
Georgian architecture, Thomas Paty, Theater
Bristol Old Vic, Bristol
7 min walk • Bristol Old Vic is a British theatre company based at the Theatre Royal, Bristol. The present company was established in 1946 as an offshoot of the Old Vic in London. It is associated with the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, which became a financially independent organisation in the 1990s.
~620 ftSE
Street
Wine Street, Bristol
3 min walk • Wine Street, together with High Street, Broad Street and Corn Street, is one of the four cross streets which met at the Bristol High Cross, the heart of Bristol, England when it was a walled mediaeval town. From this crossroads Wine Street runs along a level ridge approximately 175m north-eastwards to the top of Union Street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St John the Baptist?

Nearby attractions include See No Evil, Bristol (1 min walk), Palestine Museum & Cultural Centre, Bristol (1 min walk), Christmas Steps, Bristol (2 min walk), Broad Street, Bristol (2 min walk).

How to get to Church of St John the Baptist by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St John the Baptist:

Bus

Rupert Street • Lines: m2 (2 min walk)
Nelson Street • Lines: 43, 8, 9 (3 min walk)

Ferry

City Centre • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (8 min walk)
Prince Street Bridge • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (14 min walk)

Train

Princes Wharf (15 min walk)
SS Great Britain (19 min walk)