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Matthew

Matthew was a caravel sailed by John Cabot in 1497 from to , North America. There are two modern replicas – one in , England and one in , Newfoundland.
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  • Email: info@matthew.co.uk
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: 1996 replica caravel, ship located in Bristol, UK
  • Also known as: “The Matthew 525 Project” and “The Matthew of Bristol”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include M Shed and Statue of Edward Colston.

Museum
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum in , England, located on Prince's Wharf beside the in a dockside transit shed formerly occupied by Bristol Industrial Museum.

Work of art
Photo: John Cassidy (artist), CC0.
The is a bronze statue of -born merchant and transatlantic slave trader Edward Colston. It was created in 1895 by the Irish sculptor John Cassidy and was formerly situated on a plinth of Portland stone in a public space known as The Centre in Bristol, until it was toppled by anti-racism protestors in 2020.

Historic site
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
A Fairbairn crane is a type of crane of an 'improved design', patented in 1850 by Sir William Fairbairn. There are numerous hand-powered versions around the world and one surviving steam-powered example in Bristol Docks, England. is situated 340 feet southwest of Matthew.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southville and Bristol city centre.

Suburb
is an inner city neighbourhood and council ward of , , on the south bank of the River Avon northwest of . Built mainly between the 1880s and the First World War for workers in local industries, it mixes Victorian terraces with post-bombing infill and recent developments.

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.

Suburb
is an inner city and harbour area of the English port city of , adjoining the city centre. It comprises the strip of land between the Floating Harbour to the north and the tidal New Cut of the River Avon to the south, from the dock entrance to the west to in the east.

Matthew

Latitude
51.44762° or 51° 26′ 51″ north
Longitude
-2.59947° or 2° 35′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C3VCCX2+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 73537773
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q6789817
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to German—“Matthew” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Matthew (nau)”
  • Catalan: “Matthew”
  • Chinese: “馬修 (船)”
  • Chinese: “马修”
  • Dutch: “Matthew”
  • French: “Matthew”
  • German: “Matthew”

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Highlights include Pyronaut and Mayflower.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Matthew”. Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.