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Ridgeway Bristol Map

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

Explore Ridgeway, Bristol with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ridgeway 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.

Interactive Map of Ridgeway, Bristol

How to Use This Ridgeway, Bristol Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ridgeway, 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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PlaceRidgeway
Traditional CountyBristol
Unitary AuthorityCity of Bristol
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.473032
Longitude-2.536352
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Ridgeway

Ridgeway emerges as a quiet residential enclave where the suburban grid meets the persistent, uneven rise of the Bristol landscape. It lies 3.0 miles south-south-east of Filton (from Filton: bearing 149°T, OS grid ST 628 750), and is situated north-north-east of Crofts End village. Morning light catches the slate roofs of Ridgeway, casting long, sharp shadows that trace the steep gradients leading down toward the nearby green expanse of Eastville Park. Residents often walk the short distance to observe the Fish on its Nose sculpture, a metallic curiosity that glints with a strange, modern permanence against the grey sky. The streets here follow the contours of the rising ground, creating sudden, expansive views of the city that shift with every turn of the road. Beyond the houses, the terrain holds the memory of ancient geological shifts, manifesting in the rugged, unkempt edges of local embankments. A short journey north reveals the remnants of the Second World War Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery on Pur Down, where the concrete stands as a stark, silent sentinel over the valley. In the stillness of an afternoon, one can almost hear the faint, rhythmic pulse of the city echoing against the slopes that define the character of Ridgeway.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fish on its Nose / Fishponds Fish (Public Artwork) — 0.4 mi, 042° NE
  • Plummers Hill Open Space (Park) — 0.6 mi, 189° S
  • Eastville Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 285° WNW
  • Glenside Hospital Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 342° NNW
  • Glenfrome (Valley) — 1.1 mi, 013° NNE
  • Oldbury Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 020° NNE · 48 ha
  • Duchess Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 333° NNW
  • Second World War Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery 590M North East Of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 310° NW · 1 ha
  • Tomb of the Horatii (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 318° NW
  • Star Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 335° NNW
  • Narroways Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 278° W
  • Easton Community Cinema (Cinema) — 1.4 mi, 239° WSW
  • Gun Position 2 (Historic Ruins) — 1.4 mi, 309° NW
  • Duke of Beaufort Memorial (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 343° NNW
  • Duchess Obelisk (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 334° NNW
  • St Anne's Well (Attraction) — 1.6 mi, 194° SSW
  • Frenchay Village Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 011° N
  • Boiling Wells Stream (River) — 1.7 mi, 254° WSW
  • Boiling Wells Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 1.7 mi, 275° W
  • Horfield Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 287° WNW
  • The George Müller Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 280° W
  • Circomedia (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 249° WSW
  • Wake The Tiger (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 215° SW
  • Black Castle (Castle) — 2.3 mi, 207° SSW
  • Dominican Friars (Quaker'S Friars) (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 243° WSW
  • Partial Remains Of Bristol Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 240° WSW · 3 ha
  • Bristol Shopping Quarter (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 245° WSW
  • Arnos Vale Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.6 mi, 210° SSW · 11 ha
  • History of Video Games (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 244° WSW
  • The Cube (Cinema) — 2.6 mi, 252° WSW

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About This Ridgeway Map Page

Explore Ridgeway, 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: 51.473032, -2.536352. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.