Bower Ashton
Bower Ashton is a neighbourhood in south west Bristol on the western boundary with North Somerset, lying within the Southville ward, approximately two miles from the city centre. Ashton Court estate, a 850-acre recreational area owned by Bristol City Council lies just to the north, the Long Ashton by-pass to the south and the River Avon to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ashton Gate and SS Great Britain.
Ashton Gate
Stadium
Photo: SGGH, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashton Gate is a multi-use stadium in Ashton Gate, Bristol, England, and is the home of Bristol City F.C. and the Bristol Bears rugby union team. Located in the south-west of the city, just south of the River Avon, it currently has an all-seated capacity of 26,462.
SS Great Britain
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship that was advanced for her time. The largest passenger ship in the world from 1845 to 1853, she was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic service between Bristol and New York City.
Ashton Park School
School
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashton Park School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in the Bower Ashton area of Bristol, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashton Gate and Ashton Vale.
Ashton Gate
Suburb
Ashton Gate is a suburb of Bristol, United Kingdom, in the Southville ward of Bristol City Council. A toll house at the western end of North Street still survives and indicates the origin of the area's name as a gate on the road to Ashton.
Ashton Vale
Suburb
Ashton Vale is a suburb of Bristol, England, on the south-western edge of the city. The area has a mixture of residential and light industry. Ashton Vale was the home of British Cellophane in the 1980s.
Hotwells
Suburb
Photo: Gothick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Bower Ashton
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: area in Bristol, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.44158° or 51° 26′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.62884° or 2° 37′ 44″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
9C3VC9RC+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 8888864655OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Dutch—“Bower Ashton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “凉亭阿什顿”
- Dutch: “Bower Ashton”
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