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61 relations: Avon Gorge, Avonmouth, Banqueting house, Bath stone, Bath, Somerset, Belvedere (structure), Bewys Cross, Blaise Castle Estate, Blenheim Palace, Bristol, Bristol Archives, Bristol City Council, Bristol Constabulary, Bristol Post, Clifton, Bristol, Colen Campbell, Edward Southwell Sr., Emma (novel), English Baroque, Francis Danby, Gloucester and Sharpness Canal, Gloucestershire Archives, Gothic Revival architecture, Grade I listed buildings in Bristol, Historic England, Home Office, Hotwells, James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, James Muller, Jan Kip, Jane Austen, John Evelyn, John Vanbrugh, John Wesley, Kingsweston (ward), Lawrence Weston, Bristol, Listed building, Lunette, Machicolation, Northanger Abbey, Parterre, Philip John Miles, Philip Napier Miles, Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, River Avon, Bristol, Robert Atkyns (topographer), Robert Mylne (architect), Robert Southey, Romanticism, Sea Mills, Bristol, ..., Shirehampton, Sir Robert Southwell (diplomat), South Gloucestershire Council, Thomas Hopper (architect), Thomas Wright (astronomer), Tudor period, University of Bristol, Vanbrugh Castle, Walter Savage Landor, Westbury-on-Trym, World War I. Expand index (11 more) »
Avon Gorge
The Avon Gorge is a 1.5-mile (2.5-kilometre) long gorge on the River Avon in Bristol, England.
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Avonmouth
Avonmouth is a port and outer suburb of Bristol, England facing two rivers: the reinforced north bank of the final stage of the Avon which rises at sources in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset; and the eastern shore of the Severn Estuary.
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Banqueting house
In English architecture, mainly from the Tudor period onwards, a banqueting house is a separate pavilion-like building reached through the gardens from the main residence, whose use is purely for entertaining, especially eating.
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Bath stone
Bath Stone is an oolitic limestone comprising granular fragments of calcium carbonate.
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Bath, Somerset
Bath is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths.
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Belvedere (structure)
A belvedere or belvidere (from Italian for "fair view") is an architectural structure sited to take advantage of a fine or scenic view.
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Bewys Cross
Bewys Cross (or Bewy's Cross) is a monument consisting of the steps, plinth and truncated shaft said to be of an ancient cross of uncertain age which used to stand on the ancient seabank or seawall of the River Severn in that area of Shirehampton in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, now known as Avonmouth.
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Blaise Castle Estate
Blaise Castle is a folly built in 1766 near Henbury in Bristol, England.
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Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace (pronounced) is a monumental English country house situated in the civil parish of Blenheim near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
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Bristol
Bristol is a city and county in South West England with a population of 456,000.
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Bristol Archives
Bristol Archives (formerly Bristol Record Office) was established in 1924.
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Bristol City Council
Bristol City Council is the local authority of Bristol, England.
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Bristol Constabulary
Bristol Constabulary, also called Bristol City Police, was a police force responsible for policing the city of Bristol in south-west England from its foundation in 1835 until 1974, when it was amalgamated under the Local Government Act 1972 with Somerset and Bath Constabulary and parts of the Gloucestershire Constabulary to form the Avon and Somerset Constabulary.
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Bristol Post
The Bristol Post is a regional daily newspaper covering news in the city of Bristol, including stories from the whole of Greater Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
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Clifton, Bristol
Clifton is both a suburb of Bristol, England, and the name of one of the city's thirty-five council wards.
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Colen Campbell
Colen Campbell (15 June 1676 – 13 September 1729) was a pioneering Scottish architect and architectural writer, credited as a founder of the Georgian style.
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Edward Southwell Sr.
Edward Southwell Sr. (4 September 1671 – 4 December 1730) was an Anglo-Irish lawyer and politician.
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Emma (novel)
Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance.
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English Baroque
English Baroque is a term sometimes used to refer to the developments in English architecture that were parallel to the evolution of Baroque architecture in continental Europe between the Great Fire of London (1666) and the Treaty of Utrecht (1713).
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Francis Danby
Francis Danby (16 November 1793 – 9 February 1861) was an Irish painter of the Romantic era.
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Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal or Gloucester and Berkeley Canal is a canal in the west of England, between Gloucester and Sharpness; for much of its length it runs close to the tidal River Severn, but cuts off a significant loop in the river, at a once-dangerous bend near Arlingham.
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Gloucestershire Archives
Gloucestershire Archives holds the archives for the county of Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire.
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Gothic Revival architecture
Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England.
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Grade I listed buildings in Bristol
There are 100 Grade I listed buildings in Bristol, England according to Bristol City Council.
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Historic England
Historic England (officially the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England) is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).
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Home Office
The Home Office (HO) is a ministerial department of Her Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for immigration, security and law and order.
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Hotwells
Hotwells is a district of the English port city of Bristol.
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James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde
James FitzJames Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, 13th Earl of Ormond, 7th Earl of Ossory, 2nd Baron Butler, (29 April 1665 – 16 November 1745) was an Irish statesman and soldier.
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James Muller
James Muller is an Australian jazz guitarist.
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Jan Kip
Johannes "Jan" Kip (1652/53, Amsterdam – 1722, Westminster) was a Dutch draftsman, engraver and print dealer.
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Jane Austen
Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.
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John Evelyn
John Evelyn, FRS (31 October 1620 – 27 February 1706) was an English writer, gardener and diarist.
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John Vanbrugh
Sir John Vanbrugh (24 January 1664 (baptised) – 26 March 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard.
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John Wesley
John Wesley (2 March 1791) was an English cleric and theologian who, with his brother Charles and fellow cleric George Whitefield, founded Methodism.
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Kingsweston (ward)
Kingsweston is a ward of the city of Bristol.
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Lawrence Weston, Bristol
Lawrence Weston is a post war housing estate in north west Bristol between Henbury and Shirehampton.
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Listed building
A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.
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Lunette
In architecture, a lunette (French lunette, "little moon") is a half-moon shaped space, either filled with recessed masonry or void.
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Machicolation
A machicolation (mâchicoulis) is a floor opening between the supporting corbels of a battlement, through which stones or other material, such as boiling water or boiling cooking oil, could be dropped on attackers at the base of a defensive wall.
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Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey was the first of Jane Austen's novels to be completed for publication, in 1803.
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Parterre
A parterre is a formal garden constructed on a level substrate, consisting of plant beds, typically in symmetrical patterns, which are separated and connected by paths.
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Philip John Miles
Philip John Miles (1773–1845) was an English landowner, merchant, shipowner, banker and politician from Bristol.
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Philip Napier Miles
Philip Napier Miles JP DLitt h.c. (Bristol) (21 January 1865 – 19 July 1935) was a prominent and wealthy citizen of Bristol, UK, who left his mark on the city, especially on what are now its western suburbs, through his musical and organisational abilities and through good works of various kinds.
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Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England
The Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England provides a listing and classification system for historic parks and gardens similar to that used for listed buildings.
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River Avon, Bristol
The River Avon is an English river in the south west of the country.
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Robert Atkyns (topographer)
Sir Robert Atkyns (1647–1711) was a topographer, antiquary, and Member of Parliament.
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Robert Mylne (architect)
Robert Mylne (4 January 1733 – 5 May 1811) was a Scottish architect and civil engineer, particularly remembered for his design for Blackfriars Bridge in London.
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Robert Southey
Robert Southey (or 12 August 1774 – 21 March 1843) was an English poet of the Romantic school, one of the "Lake Poets" along with William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and England's Poet Laureate for 30 years from 1813 until his death in 1843.
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Romanticism
Romanticism (also known as the Romantic era) was an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century, and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850.
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Sea Mills, Bristol
Sea Mills is a suburb of the English port city of Bristol.
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Shirehampton
Shirehampton, near Avonmouth, at the northwestern edge of the city of Bristol, England, is a district of Bristol which originated as a separate village.
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Sir Robert Southwell (diplomat)
Sir Robert Southwell PRS (31 December 1635 – 11 September 1702) was a diplomat.
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South Gloucestershire Council
South Gloucestershire Council is the local authority of South Gloucestershire, a unitary authority in the South West of England region.
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Thomas Hopper (architect)
Thomas Hopper (1776–1856) was an English architect of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, much favoured by King George IV, and particularly notable for his work on country houses across southern England, with occasional forays further afield, into Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Thomas Wright (astronomer)
Thomas Wright (22 September 171125 February 1786) was an English astronomer, mathematician, instrument maker, architect and garden designer.
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Tudor period
The Tudor period is the period between 1485 and 1603 in England and Wales and includes the Elizabethan period during the reign of Elizabeth I until 1603.
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University of Bristol
The University of Bristol (simply referred to as Bristol University and abbreviated as Bris. in post-nominal letters, or UoB) is a red brick research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom.
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Vanbrugh Castle
Vanbrugh Castle is a house designed and built by John Vanbrugh for his own family, located on Maze Hill on the eastern edge of Greenwich Park in London, to the north of Blackheath, with views to the west past the Old Royal Naval College at Greenwich down to the Thames reaching as far as the Houses of Parliament.
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Walter Savage Landor
Walter Savage Landor (30 January 1775 – 17 September 1864) was an English writer and poet.
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Westbury-on-Trym
Westbury on Trym is a suburb and council ward in the north of the City of Bristol, near the suburbs of Stoke Bishop, Westbury Park, Henleaze, Southmead and Henbury, in the southwest of England.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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