Locations
Church of St John the Baptist (St John on the Wall) and St John’s Gate
Built into the original fabric of the old city wall on the site of an earlier 12th Century church, this is a Grade I listed unusual two storey church with the tower and steeple over St John's Gate and an 11th Century conduit system. The church is...
Read More »Friday Food Market
Every Friday on Wine Street 10am to 4pm. Offering shoppers and visitors the opportunity to purchase some of the best local produce and street food available in the City.
Read More »Christ Church
Probably the third church on this site, with regular services; re-built after demolition in 1786 – but going back to Norman times. The brightly coloured Quarter Jacks or Quarter Boys are a survival from the original church. Every quarter hour the figures...
Read More »The Old Council House/Registry Office, Corn Street
Grade II listed building with many interesting features including a grand sweeping staircase.
Read More »The Nails
Four bronze tables are located outside the exchange on Corn Street, probably modeled after mobile tables which were taken to trade fairs and markets. Before the Corn Exchange was built in the 18th century, the tables — called nails — were located in the...
Read More »Bristol Crown Court, Small Street
The present Crown Court opened in December 1993 on the site of Bristol's former main Post Office, retaining the overall style of the Post Office building. Currently it has ten courtrooms.
Read More »Bristol Farmers’ and Producers’ Market
Bristol Farmers’ and Producers’ Market is held every Wednesday, (from 7th June 2017) from 8:00am to 2:30pm. in Old City's Corn Street and Wine Street, around the historic four Nails on which Bristolians traditionally sealed their dealings. The award...
Read More »The Lanes & Rock n Bowl Hostel
Forget 10 pin bowling past, The Lanes Bristol is not your normal bowling alley. Our venue combines the fun of bowling in a great venue, complete with pizzeria, laneside bar serving craft beers and hard shakes plus we host a range of fun club and band...
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