Clifton College Close Ground, Bristol

Name: Clifton College Close Ground
Address: Bristol, United Kingdom

#401 among attractions in Bristol

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Facts and practical information

Clifton College Close is a cricket venue in Clifton College, Bristol, which was used by Gloucestershire for 96 first-class matches between 1871 and 1932. It is first recorded as a cricket venue in 1860 and remains in use for local matches. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'41"N, 2°37'10"W

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CliftonBristol United Kingdom

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Day trips

Clifton College Close Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lido, Whiteladies Road, Bristol Zoo, Clifton Suspension Bridge.

~1910 ftE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Restaurant
Lido, Bristol
10 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Bristol, the Lido is an oasis of tranquility and a testament to the city's historical charm. This urban swimming pool has been a cherished part of the community since its inception in the Victorian era.
~1310 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Whiteladies Road, Bristol
7 min walk • Whiteladies Road is a vibrant shopping and leisure district located in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom. This bustling thoroughfare is synonymous with a diverse shopping experience, offering both high-street brands and independent boutiques to its visitors.
~940 ftNW
World wildlife and plant collections
Bristol Zoo, Bristol
5 min walk • Bristol Zoo, nestled in the vibrant city of Bristol, United Kingdom, stands as an enduring attraction for both locals and visitors alike. Established in 1835, this 12-acre zoological garden is one of the oldest in the world and has been a champion for wildlife...
0.6 miSW
Iconic Victorian bridge and symbol of city
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol
15 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 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bristol, the Royal West of England Academy (RWA) stands as a prestigious beacon of art and culture. As the city’s first art gallery, the RWA, founded in 1844, holds the distinction of being one of the United Kingdom's oldest regional art...
~900 ftSE
Daily choral music in Catholic cathedral
Clifton Cathedral, Bristol
5 min walk • The Clifton Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of Saints Peter and Paul, stands as a testament to modern ecclesiastical architecture in the city of Bristol, United Kingdom. This striking church, consecrated in 1973, is a prime example of the Brutalist...
0.4 miSW
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...
0.5 miNW
Park
Clifton Down, Bristol
13 min walk • Clifton Down, an expansive green oasis in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom, offers residents and visitors a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life. This sprawling park, known for its verdant landscapes and panoramic views, is a favorite among locals for...
0.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Avon Gorge, Bristol
15 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...
~830 ftNE
Church
All Saints Clifton, Bristol
5 min walk • The Church of All Saints is a Church of England parish church in Clifton, Bristol. The church is a grade II listed building. It is located in the Parish of All Saints with St. John Clifton in the Diocese of Bristol.
0.5 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Victoria Rooms, Bristol
12 min walk • The Victoria Rooms, also known as the Vic Rooms, houses the University of Bristol's music department in Clifton, Bristol, England, on a prominent site at the junction of Queens Road and Whiteladies Road.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Clifton College Close Ground?

Nearby attractions include Clifton, Bristol (2 min walk), Clifton College, Bristol (3 min walk), All Saints Clifton, Bristol (5 min walk), Clifton Cathedral, Bristol (5 min walk).

How to get to Clifton College Close Ground by public transport?

The nearest stations to Clifton College Close Ground:

Bus

Alma Vale • Lines: 8, 9 (4 min walk)
Guthrie Road • Lines: 8, 9 (5 min walk)

Train

Clifton Down (11 min walk)
Redland (26 min walk)

Ferry

Mardyke • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (23 min walk)
Pumphouse • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (24 min walk)