Locations
The Guildhall, Small Street
The former Crown Court building, this Grade II listed building was built in the 1840s by Richard Shackleton Pope. The assize courts were attached to the rear.
Read More »St Nicholas Church, St Nicholas Street
The present church is probably the fourth building on this site. It is very close to the original quayside on the Avon, which explains the dedication to St Nicholas, the patron saint of sailors. The crypt of the church, built in about 1400, still remains...
Read More »Centrespace Gallery and Studios, Leonard Lane
Independent exhibition space and home to about 30 artists. Located in one of Bristol’s most ancient hidden lanes.
Read More »St Nicholas Market and Glass Arcade
Open Monday to Saturday, 9.30am to 5pm. Closed Sunday. The permanent market buildings are home to the largest collection of independent retailers in Bristol. Entrances to the market can be found in Corn Street, High Street and St Nicholas Street. First...
Read More »Bristol Book Market
The first Sunday of every month on Wine Street 10am until 4pm. This small but well-formed market offers customers the chance to hunt out their favourite authors, and browse the hundreds of titles on offer. This market was only launched in October 2010...
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 »The Old Council House/Registry Office, Corn Street
Grade II listed building with many interesting features including a grand sweeping staircase.
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.
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