Redcliffe Caves

Redcliffe Caves are a series of man made tunnels beneath the area of , England. The Triassic red sandstone was dug into in the Middle Ages to provide sand for glass making pottery production.
Wikipedia
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: sand mine in City of Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Redcliffe Caves Entrance”
  • Address: Phoenix Wharf, Bristol, BS1 6SW

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arnolfini and St Mary Redcliffe.

Arts center
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is an international arts centre and gallery in , England. It has a programme of contemporary art exhibitions, artist's performance, music and dance events, poetry and book readings, talks, lectures and cinema. is situated 1,000 feet west of Redcliffe Caves.

Church
Photo: Matt Gibson, CC BY 2.0.
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, widely known as , is the main Church of England parish church for the Redcliffe district of the city of , . is situated 780 feet east of Redcliffe Caves.

Park
Photo: William Avery, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a 2.4 hectares Georgian square in the centre of , England. Following the 1831 riot, declined through the latter part of the 19th century, was threatened with a main line railway station, but then bisected by a dual carriageway in the 1930s. is situated 890 feet northwest of Redcliffe Caves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Redcliffe and Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone.

Suburb
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, also known as Redcliff, is a district of the port city of , lying south-east of . It is bounded by the loop of the to the west, north and east, together with the New Cut of the River Avon to the south.

Neighborhood
is an enterprise zone in , England, focused on creative, high-tech and low-carbon industries. Covering an area of 70 hectares, it is based around , which is being redeveloped by Network Rail.

Suburb
is the commercial, cultural and business centre of , . It is the area north of the of the River Avon, bounded by Clifton Wood and to the north-west, and to the north, and , and St Phillip's Marsh to the east.

Redcliffe Caves

Latitude
51.44832° or 51° 26′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.59296° or 2° 35′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C3VCCX4+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3077975355
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q30625218
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Avon Scout & Guide Canoe Club and Redcliffe Caves.

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