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Downend, South Gloucestershire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Downend, South Gloucestershire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Downend, South Gloucestershire’s information audio spots:

Two Mile Hill, Bristol Two Mile Hill is a small district and parish on the eastern edge of the City of Bristol. It is just to the west of Kingswood which itself is in South Gloucestershire.

Holy Trinity Church, Kingswood Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican parish church in Kingswood, South Gloucestershire. It has been designated as a grade II* listed building.

MoD Abbey Wood MoD Abbey Wood is a Ministry of Defence establishment at Filton, Bristol, United Kingdom. It was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in July 1996. 15 government departments employing some 13,400 people relocated to the site.

Lockleaze Lockleaze is 3 miles (5 km) north of the city centre, south of Filton, east of Horfield and west of Frenchay. The suburb was developed immediately after World War II. It is a residential area of social housing built on the western flank of Purdown on a north-south axis, that was separated from Horfield by the main Bristol to South Wales railway line.

Stoke Park, Bristol Stoke Park is a public open space of 108 hectares (270 acres) in Bristol. It occupies a prominent position on the eastern flanks of Purdown, alongside the M32 motorway. Approximately 80% of the park is within the Bristol ward of Lockleaze, the remainder within South Gloucestershire.

Page Park, Staple Hill Page Park is a park in the Staple Hill area of South Gloucestershire. In 1910, the park was donated to the people by Arthur William Page, the same year he was elected Alderman of the county. The park has a selection of sports fields, accommodating football and cricket teams. It was the start and finish place for the Kingswood Festival marathon in 1985.

St John the Baptist, Frenchay St John the Baptist is a church in the Frenchay area of Bristol, England. It was built in the 18th century. It is located in Frenchay, Bristol, and is located on the outskirts of Bristol.

Oldbury Court Estate Oldbury Court Estate is a park in Fishponds, Bristol, about 3 miles (4.8 km) north-east of the city centre. It is listed Grade II in English Heritage’s Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest. The parkland contains woods and riverside wildlife.

The Dower House, Stoke Park The Dower House, Stoke Park is one of Bristol’s more prominent landmarks. It was built in 1553 by Sir Richard Berkeley and used as a dower house by the Dukes of Beaufort at nearby Badminton House. The house was used as part of Stoke Park Hospital, previously Stoke Park Colony, from 1909. It closed as hospital wards in 1986 when the final remaining patients were moved to other wards.

Blackberry Hill Hospital Blackberry Hill Hospital is an NHS psychiatric hospital in Fishponds, Bristol. Opened as a prison in 1779, many of its buildings and the Glenside campus of the University of the West of England are Grade II listed. From 1948 until 2005, the site was also a geriatric hospital.

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