Dowry Square, Bristol

Name: Dowry Square
Address: Bristol, United Kingdom

#152 among attractions in Bristol

Georgian architecture, Square

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Facts and practical information

Dowry Square is in the Hotwells area of Bristol. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'4"N, 2°37'13"W

Address

Clifton (Clifton Village)Bristol United Kingdom

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Day trips

Dowry Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, Clifton Observatory, Avon Gorge.

0.4 miNW
Iconic Victorian bridge and symbol of city
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol
11 min walk • Spanning the picturesque Avon Gorge and the River Avon, the Clifton Suspension Bridge stands as an iconic landmark in the city of Bristol, United Kingdom. This magnificent feat of engineering, designed by the celebrated Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, has...
0.5 miE
Living museum on Brunel's iron steamship
SS Great Britain, Bristol
14 min walk • The SS Great Britain, a majestic vestige of maritime engineering, stands proudly in the city of Bristol, United Kingdom. Launched in 1843, this revolutionary iron-hulled steamship was designed by the esteemed engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
0.5 miNW
Tower, Historical place, Observation decks and towers
Clifton Observatory, Bristol
12 min walk • Perched high on the cliffs of Clifton in Bristol, United Kingdom, the Clifton Observatory is a historic tower that offers some of the most breathtaking views of the city and the sprawling landscape beyond. This iconic building, originally constructed in 1766, was...
0.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Avon Gorge, Bristol
11 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Bristol, United Kingdom, the Avon Gorge stands as a magnificent natural wonder that captivates both locals and tourists alike. This dramatic canyon, carved out by the River Avon, presents a striking contrast to the urban landscape...
~1560 ftS
Museum
Hydraulic engine house, Bristol
8 min walk • The Hydraulic engine house is part of the "Underfall Yard" in Bristol Harbour in Bristol, England. The octagonal brick and terracotta chimney of the engine house dates from 1888, and is grade II* listed, as is the hydraulic engine house itself. It replaced the original pumping house which is now The Pump House public house.
0.5 miE
Baths
Jacobs Wells Baths, Bristol
14 min walk • Jacobs Wells Baths, formally called Hotwells Public Baths, is a former public baths on Jacob's Wells Road, Bristol. Built in 1889 and designed by Bristol City Surveyor Josiah Thomas, the baths closed in the late 1970s and were converted in the 1980s into a community managed dance centre, which closed in 2016.
~1540 ftNE
Park, Georgian architecture
Goldney Hall, Bristol
8 min walk • Goldney Hall is a self-catered hall of residence in the University of Bristol. It is one of three in the Clifton area of Bristol, England. The hall occupies part of the grounds of Goldney House, built in the 18th century and remodelled in the 1860s.
~1650 ftN
Nightlife
The Coronation Tap, Bristol
8 min walk • The Coronation Tap is a ciderhouse, a pub that specialises in serving cider, in the Clifton suburb of the English city of Bristol. The Coronation Tap, or Cori to regulars, has existed under that name for at least two hundred years.
~340 ftW
Church
Hope Chapel, Bristol
2 min walk • Hope Chapel is home to Hope Community Church in Hotwells, Bristol, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
0.5 miE
Ship
Matthew Ship, Bristol
14 min walk • Matthew was a caravel sailed by John Cabot in 1497 from Bristol to Newfoundland, North America. There are two modern replicas – one in Bristol, England and one in Bonavista, Newfoundland.
~1830 ftS
Bridge
Ashton Avenue Bridge, Bristol
9 min walk • The Ashton Avenue Bridge is a pedestrian, cycling and busway bridge in Bristol, England. Grade II listed, it was constructed as a road-rail bridge as part of the Bristol Harbour Railway.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dowry Square?

Nearby attractions include Hope Chapel, Bristol (2 min walk), Church of Holy Trinity, Bristol (3 min walk), Cumberland Basin, Bristol (3 min walk), Hotwells, Bristol (4 min walk).

How to get to Dowry Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dowry Square:

Ferry

Pumphouse • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (7 min walk)
Nova Scotia Place • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (8 min walk)

Bus

Cumberland Basin • Lines: m2 (8 min walk)
Clifton Village • Lines: 8, 9 (8 min walk)

Train

Butterfly Junction (8 min walk)
SS Great Britain (17 min walk)