The Exchange, Bristol

Name: The Exchange
Address: Bristol, United Kingdom

#312 among attractions in Bristol

Georgian architecture, Thomas Paty

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The Exchange is a Grade I listed building built in 1741–43 by John Wood the Elder, on Corn Street, near the junction with Broad Street in Bristol, England. It was previously used as a corn and general trade exchange but is now used as offices and St Nicholas Market. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°27'16"N, 2°35'37"W

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The Exchange – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Old Duke, Castle Park, St Mary le Port Church, Bierkeller Theatre.

~810 ftS
Nightlife
The Old Duke, Bristol
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bristol, The Old Duke is an iconic jazz and blues venue that has become a beacon for music enthusiasts across the United Kingdom. Established in 1961, this charismatic pub is situated on the cobbled King Street, a stone's throw from the city's...
~610 ftE
Park, Event space
Castle Park, Bristol
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bristol, Castle Park is a verdant oasis amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. This serene park, a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offers a peaceful retreat with its sprawling lawns, meandering pathways, and the picturesque...
~440 ftE
Church
St Mary le Port Church, Bristol
3 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...
~590 ftN
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.
~330 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Thomas Paty
St Nicholas, Bristol
2 min walk • St Nicholas is a church in St Nicholas Street, Bristol, England. The church was bombed in the Second World War and rebuilt in 1974–1975 as a church museum. This museum closed in 2007 and the building was used by the city council as offices; in 2018 the church came back into use as an Anglican place of worship in the Diocese of Bristol.
~570 ftSE
Thomas Paty, Bridge
Bristol Bridge, Bristol
3 min walk • Bristol Bridge is a bridge over the floating harbour in Bristol, England. The floating harbour was constructed on the original course of the River Avon, and there has been a bridge on the site since long before the harbour was created by impounding the river in 1809.
~0 ftN
Shopping, Georgian architecture, Market
St Nicholas Market, Bristol
1 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.
~780 ftS
Georgian architecture, Thomas Paty, Theater
Bristol Old Vic, Bristol
4 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.
~250 ftNE
Street
Wine Street, Bristol
2 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.
~130 ftNE
Church
All Saints' Church, Bristol
1 min walk • All Saints is a closed Anglican church in Corn Street, Bristol. For many years it was used as a Diocesan Education Centre but this closed in 2015. The building has been designated as a grade II* listed building.
~540 ftNW
51°27'21"N • 2°35'41"W
Palestine Museum & Cultural Centre, Bristol
3 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Exchange?

Nearby attractions include St Nicholas Market, Bristol (1 min walk), Corn Street, Bristol (1 min walk), All Saints' Church, Bristol (1 min walk), Christ Church with St Ewen, Bristol (1 min walk).

How to get to The Exchange by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Exchange:

Bus

Wine Street • Lines: 92 (3 min walk)
The Centre • Lines: 43, 902, m2 (5 min walk)

Ferry

City Centre • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (7 min walk)
Prince Street Bridge • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (12 min walk)

Train

Princes Wharf (12 min walk)
Bristol Temple Meads (18 min walk)