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The name is colloquially used today to describe the ribbon village along Bell Hill and Park Road in the Frome Valley. It borders Eastville to the South and Begbrook and Frenchay to the North. It comprises an eclectic mix of housing mainly from Victorian, Edwardian, inter-war and late 20th century periods. When you visit Stapleton, Bristol, Walkfo brings Stapleton, Bristol places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

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With 225 audio plaques & Stapleton, Bristol places for you to explore in the Stapleton, Bristol area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Stapleton, Bristol places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Stapleton, Bristol history


The ancient parish of Stapleton covered Fishponds and Eastville and was originally within Kingswood Forest. The name is from the Old English word “stapol” meaning post and “ton” meaning settlement. In European historiography, the term “staple” refers to the entire medieval system of trade and its taxation.

Mining

Coal was mined in the area, there being some 70 pits by 1700, and vast numbers of local men were employed throughout the 18th century. In the 1890s, the mines produced a thousand tons per day.

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Best Stapleton, Bristol places to visit


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

Stapleton, Bristol photo St George’s Park, Bristol
St George Park is a park on the eastern edge of the inner city in Bristol . Built on land that was originally The Fire Engine Farm, the park had many architectural features . The St George Library is situated on the edge the park, on Church Road .
Stapleton, Bristol photo Eastville Workhouse
The Eastville Workhouse was a workhouse situated at 100 Fishponds Road, in Bristol, U.K. It was converted into a home for the elderly in the 1920s and demolished in 1972 .
Stapleton, Bristol photo Circomedia
Circomedia is a school for contemporary circus and physical theatre based in Bristol . The school offers a variety of training courses and workshops that teach circus skills in the context of physical theatre, performance and creativity .
Stapleton, Bristol photo Wow! Gorillas
Wow! Gorillas was a project organised by Bristol Zoo in 2011 that displayed 61 decorated life-sized fibreglass gorilla sculptures on the streets of Bristol, England .
Stapleton, Bristol photo Siege of Bristol
Siege of Bristol lasted from the 18th to 26th of October 1326 . Isabella of France and Roger Mortimer’s forces fought the garrison under Hugh Despenser the Elder .
Stapleton, Bristol photo Westmoreland House
Westmoreland House was a building at Nos. 104–106 Stokes Croft, Bristol, next door to the Carriage Works .
Stapleton, Bristol photo Carriage Works, Bristol
The Carriage Works (grid reference ST591740) are in Stokes Croft, Bristol, England . Carriage works are located in Bristol .
Stapleton, Bristol photo Lewin’s Mead Unitarian meeting house
Lewin’s Mead Unitarian meeting house is a former Unitarian church in Bristol, England . The building was built in the 1950s and 1960s .
Stapleton, Bristol photo South Purdown, Bristol
South Purdown, Bristol, is an ancient green space located in north Bristol . The area of land is bordered by central Muller Road, Sir Johns Lane Allotment site, Stoke Park, Lockleaze Open Space and the Priory Hospital . It has been designated a Site of Nature Conservation Interest .
Stapleton, Bristol photo 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.

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Stapleton, Bristol has 35 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Stapleton, Bristol plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Stapleton, Bristol using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Stapleton, Bristol plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.