Blaise Castle
Blaise Castle is a castle in Bristol, England. Blaise Castle is situated nearby to the peak Castle Hill, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Lovers Leap.- Type: Castle
- Description: hillfort in City of Bristol, UK
- Also known as: “Henbury”
- Address: Bristol, BS10 7QT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blaise Castle Estate and Tarn Lake, Blaise Estate.
Blaise Castle Estate
Park
Photo: Lukeas09, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blaise Castle Estate is a public park near Henbury in Bristol, England. The estate includes Blaise Castle House, a Grade II* listed 18th-century mansion house; Blaise Castle, a Grade II* listed folly built in 1766; and other listed ancillary buildings including an orangery and dairy. Blaise Castle Estate is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Blaise Castle.
Tarn Lake, Blaise Estate
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarn Lake, Blaise Estate is situated 610 feet south of Blaise Castle.
Blaise Castle House
Museum
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaise Castle House is a museum, which is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Blaise Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goram’s Footprint and Blaise Hamlet.
Blaise Hamlet
Hamlet
Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blaise Hamlet is a group of nine small cottages around a green in Henbury, now a district in the north of Bristol, England. All the cottages, and the sundial on the green, are Grade I listed buildings.
Henbury
Suburb
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Henbury is a suburb of Bristol, England, approximately 5 miles north west of the city centre. It was formerly a village in Gloucestershire and is now bordered by Westbury-on-Trym to the south; Brentry to the east and the Blaise Castle Estate, Blaise Hamlet and Lawrence Weston to the west.
Blaise Castle
- Categories: partial contour fort, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50256° or 51° 30′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.63732° or 2° 38′ 14″ westInception
1766Levels
2Open location code
9C3VG937+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 24057691OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q31109020
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