Clifton
Clifton is an inner suburb of Bristol, England, and the name of one of the city's thirty-five electoral wards. The Clifton ward also includes the areas of Cliftonwood and Hotwells.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 21,800 residents
- Description: suburb of Bristol, England
- Also known as: “Clifton, Bristol”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clifton College and South African War Memorial.
Clifton College
School
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Clifton College is a public school in the city of Bristol in South West England, founded in 1862 and offering both boarding and day school for pupils aged 13–18.
Clifton Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral Church of SS. Peter and Paul is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the city of Bristol. Located in the Clifton area of the city, it is the seat and mother church of the Diocese of Clifton and is known as Clifton Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tyndall’s Park and Hotwells.
Tyndall’s Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tyndall's Park is an area of central Bristol, England. It lies north of Park Row and Queen's Road, east of Whiteladies Road and west of St Michael's Hill, between the districts of Clifton, Cotham and Kingsdown.
Hotwells
Suburb
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Hotwells is a neighbourhood in the English port city of Bristol. It is located to the south of and below the high ground of Clifton, and directly to the north of the Floating Harbour.
Leigh Woods
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh Woods is a village in the North Somerset district of Somerset, England. It is just outside the boundary of the city and county of Bristol. The village is located to the south of Leigh Woods National Nature Reserve.
Clifton
- Category: locality
- Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.46159° or 51° 27′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.62029° or 2° 37′ 13″ westPopulation
21,800Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CFTOpen location code
9C3VF96H+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 20942781OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Clifton” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كليفتون”
- Breton: “Clifton”
- Catalan: “Clifton”
- Chinese: “克利夫頓 (布里斯托)”
- Dutch: “Clifton”
- French: “Clifton”
- Georgian: “კლიფტონი”
- German: “Clifton”
- Hebrew: “קליפטון”
- Irish: “Clifton”
- Italian: “Clifton”
- Japanese: “クリフトン (ブリストル)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Clifton”
- Norwegian: “Clifton”
- Polish: “Clifton”
- Portuguese: “Clifton”
- Russian: “Клифтон”
- Scots: “Clifton”
- Slovenian: “Clifton”
- Spanish: “Clifton (Bristol)”
- Spanish: “Clifton”
- Swedish: “Clifton, Bristol”
- Swedish: “Clifton”
- Urdu: “کلفٹن، برسٹل”
- Welsh: “Clifton, Bryste”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clifton College Chapel and The Close.
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