Traditional county: Bristol · Unitary authority: City of Bristol · Region: South West
Explore Lower Knowle, Bristol with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Lower Knowle 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 Lower Knowle, 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 | Lower Knowle |
| Traditional County | Bristol |
| Unitary Authority | City of Bristol |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.428352 |
| Longitude | -2.587078 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Lower Knowle holds the steady, brick-built character of a residential quarter defined by its proximity to the rising slopes of the city. It lies 1.8 miles south-south-east of Bristol (from Bristol: bearing 161°T, OS grid ST 592 700). Victorian terraces climb the incline with persistent purpose, their chimneys tracing a jagged silhouette against the wide, shifting skies of the South West. Residents often walk the short path to Nover’s Common, where the open grass offers a quiet vantage point to watch the light soften over the rooftops. The air here carries a faint, cool dampness that hints at the nearby Malago Vale, where the earth drops away in a green, hidden crease. Lower Knowle maintains a functional, honest identity, largely shaped by the mid-nineteenth-century expansion that pushed housing out from the industrial core. During the golden hour, the late sun catches the red sandstone and clay bricks, turning the streets into a glowing grid of warmth. This landscape remains a bridge between the dense urban centre and the greener, rolling horizons that begin to stretch out towards the Mendip Hills.
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Explore Lower Knowle, 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: 51.428352, -2.587078. 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. |