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North Fringe of Bristol Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about North Fringe of Bristol

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You can visit North Fringe of Bristol places with Walkfo North Fringe of Bristol to hear history at North Fringe of Bristol’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo North Fringe of Bristol has 63 places to visit in our interactive North Fringe of Bristol map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout North Fringe of Bristol, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at North Fringe of Bristol places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to North Fringe of Bristol & the surrounding areas.

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63 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best North Fringe of Bristol places to visit

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

Pen Park Hole Pen Park Hole is a large cavern situated underground, at the edge of Filton Golf Course. The cavern was discovered accidentally in the 17th Century and the first descent was made by Captain Sturmy in 1669. Access to the entrance is tightly controlled by Bristol City Council.

North Bristol NHS Trust North Bristol NHS Trust is a National Health Service trust providing community healthcare and hospital services to Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset. Trust has over 8,000 staff delivering healthcare across Southmead Hospital, Cossham Hospital and Bristol Centre for Enablement. Medical teaching facilities are provided in association with the University of the West of England, Bristol University and Bristol University.

North Fringe of Bristol The North Fringe of Bristol lies between the M4 and M5 motorways. Its eastern edge is usually defined as the M32 motorway. The area falls within South Gloucestershire Council, and is northern part of Greater Bristol.

Horfield Barracks Horfield Barracks is a former military installation in the Horfield area of Bristol. It is located near the town of Horfield and is located on the outskirts of the city.

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.

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.

Bristol Robotics Laboratory The Bristol Robotics Laboratory is the largest academic centre for multi-disciplinary robotics research in the UK. It is the result of a collaboration between University of Bristol and the University of the West of England in Bristol and is situated on UWE’s Frenchay Campus.

Roman Glass St George F.C. Roman Glass St George Football Club is a football club based in the Bristol suburb of St George, Bristol. Founded in 1882, they are the oldest club in Bristol. They are currently members of the Hellenic League Premier Division.

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