Traditional county: Bristol · Unitary authority: City of Bristol · Region: South West
Explore Highridge, Bristol with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Highridge map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Highridge, Bristol, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Highridge |
| Traditional County | Bristol |
| Unitary Authority | City of Bristol |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.416052 |
| Longitude | -2.625157 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Highridge occupies a ridge of elevated ground that surveys the sprawling transition between the urban reach of Bristol and the verdant slopes of the Mendips. It lies 2.8 miles south-south-west of Bristol (from Bristol: bearing 202°T, OS grid ST 566 687), and is situated north-north-east of Dundry village. The terrain here rises with purpose, providing Highridge with a vantage point that catches the evening light as it slants across the rooftops. Residents often find solace in the open grass of Highridge Common, where the wind carries the clean, sharp scent of the countryside from the south. To the north, the landscape shifts toward the orderly greenery of the former CEGB headquarters, a site where nature has reclaimed the quiet footprints of industry. Walking these paths, one senses the proximity of Dundry Hill, a prominent limestone spine that looms over the horizon like a silent guardian of the basin. The local atmosphere remains defined by this intersection of suburban order and the wilder, rolling geography that presses in from the rural fringe. Highridge maintains a steady, unremarkable composure, existing as a place where the clamour of the city finally begins to soften into the stillness of the fields.
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Explore Highridge, Bristol, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.416052, -2.625157. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |