Purdown Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
Purdown Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery is an archaeological site in Bristol, England. Purdown Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery is situated nearby to the ruins Command Post, as well as near Purdown BT Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Purdown BT Tower and Saint Mary Magdalen and Saint Francis Lockleaze.
Purdown BT Tower
Tower
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Purdown BT Tower, also known as Purdown Transmitter, is a 70.1 metres tall telecommunications tower in Bristol, England. Built in 1970 for the British Telecom microwave network, it is now used to transmit radio and provide mobile phone coverage. Purdown BT Tower is situated 430 feet southwest of Purdown Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery.
Saint Mary Magdalen and Saint Francis Lockleaze
Church
Photo: Roger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Mary Magdalen and Saint Francis Lockleaze is a church, which is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Purdown Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery.
Trinity Academy
School
Trinity Academy is a mixed gender non-selective musical Secondary Academy, located in the Lockleaze area of Bristol, England. It is one of three secondary schools in the Cathedrals Schools Trust along with Bristol Cathedral Choir School and St Katherine's School. Trinity Academy is situated 1,200 feet west of Purdown Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lockleaze and Stapleton.
Lockleaze
Suburb
Photo: Weirdoldhattie, Public domain.
Lockleaze is an area and council ward in the northern suburbs of the city of Bristol, England, 3 miles north of the city centre, south of Filton, east of Horfield and west of Frenchay.
Stapleton
Suburb
Photo: Sherstonuser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stapleton is an area in the northeastern suburbs of the city of Bristol, England. The name is colloquially used today to describe the ribbon village along Bell Hill and Park Road in the Frome Valley.
Eastville
Suburb
Eastville is an inner suburban neighbourhood and an electoral ward in Bristol, England, located around 2 miles northeast of The Centre. It is roughly centred on Muller Road between its junctions with Stapleton Road and Fishponds Road.
Purdown Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4859° or 51° 29′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.56113° or 2° 33′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3VFCPQ+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 377542215OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Command Post and Stoke Park Primary School.
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