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Hotwells Bristol Map

Traditional county: Bristol · Unitary authority: City of Bristol · Region: South West

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Place	Hotwells
Traditional County	Bristol
Unitary Authority	City of Bristol
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.450907
Longitude	-2.621071
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Hotwells

Hotwells stretches along the steep, limestone-rich banks of the River Avon, where the water reflects the shifting moods of the grey Atlantic sky. It lies 0.9 miles west of Bristol (from Bristol: bearing 260°T, OS grid ST 569 726), and is situated east of Leigh Woods village. The district draws its name from the thermal springs that once attracted Georgian society to take the waters, leaving behind a legacy of elegant, tiered architecture that climbs the hillside with stubborn grace. High above the modern thoroughfares, the Royal York Crescent Promenade offers a vantage point where the wind carries the salt-scent of the channel and the distant, rhythmic hum of the harbour. Below this elevation, the Industrial-age masonry of the Swing Bridge & Northern Approaches serves as a stark reminder of the engineering prowess that once defined the river’s commercial lifeline. Much of the surrounding topography falls within the expansive, verdant reach of Ashton Court Sssi, where ancient trees stand as silent witnesses to the slow, seasonal pulse of the landscape. Hotwells retains a singular character, defined by the contrast between the quiet, hidden gardens of the escarpment and the relentless, tidal movement of the Avon gorge. Light here possesses a peculiar quality, catching the white stone of the facades and turning the river into a ribbon of hammered silver as evening descends.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ashton Park (Park) — locality lies within
Ashton Court Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 210 ha
Swing Bridge & Northern Approaches (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 214° SW
Cliftonwood (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 097° E
Royal York Crescent Promenade (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 014° NNE
Goldney House (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 0.3 mi, 083° E · 4 ha
St. Andrew's Clifton old church site (Historic Ruins) — 0.3 mi, 058° ENE
Create Centre (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 193° SSW
Underfall Yard (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 153° SSE
Observatory Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 336° NNW
Underfall Yard, Bristol Docks (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 149° SSE
Clifton Down Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 336° NNW · 2 ha
Bristol Marina (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 116° ESE
Bet Tohorah At Jacob'S Wells Road (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 077° ENE
SS Great Britain Museum (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 103° ESE
Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 296° WNW
City Mazes (Theme Park) — 0.5 mi, 206° SSW
Greville Smyth Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 174° S
Nightingale Valley (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 299° WNW
Maritime Heritage Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 105° ESE
Redgrave Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 356° N
QEH Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 059° ENE
Leigh Woods (National Nature Reserve) — 0.7 mi, 307° NW · 64 ha
Bristol University Botanic Gardens And Rayne Thatch (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.7 mi, 286° WNW · 3 ha
King Edward VII (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 045° NE
Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 061° ENE
Georgian House Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 075° ENE
New Cut (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 113° ESE
Quarry 5 Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 324° NW
Bristol Heritage Walk 1 (Viewpoint) — 1.0 mi, 081° E

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