Henbury, Bristol
Henbury is a suburb of Bristol, England, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north west of the city centre.
Henbury is a suburb of Bristol, England, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north west of the city centre. It was formerly a village in Gloucestershire and is now bordered by Westbury-on-Trym to the south; Brentry to the east and the Blaise Castle Estate, Blaise Hamlet and Lawrence Weston to the west. To the north lie the South Gloucestershire village of Hallen and the entertainment/retail park Cribbs Causeway.
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Worth seeing in and around Henbury, Bristol
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Memorial Stadium
The Memorial Stadium, also commonly known by its previous name of the Memorial Ground, is a sports ground in Horfield, Bristol, England which is north from the M4 motorway and west from the M5 motorway, and has been the home of Bristol Rovers Football Club since the 1996-97 season. It opened in 1921, dedicated to the memory of local rugby union players killed during the First World War and was the home of Bristol Rugby Club until they moved to Ashton Gate in 2014.
3.8 km · stadium in Bristol · Wikipedia - 02Bristol Zoo Project
Bristol Zoo Project, formerly known as the Wild Place Project, is a wildlife conservation park in South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. It is run by Bristol Zoological Society and was the sister site of Bristol Zoo Gardens until closure of that site in 2022.
2.9 km · wildlife conservation park in South Gloucestershire, England · Wikipedia - 03Kings Weston House
Kings Weston House is a historic building in Kings Weston Lane, Kingsweston, Bristol, England. Built during the early 18th century, it was remodelled several times, most recently in the mid-19th century.
2.6 km · Grade I listed country house in Lawrence Weston, Bristol, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Aerospace Bristol
Aerospace Bristol is an aerospace museum at Filton, to the north of Bristol, England. The project is run by the Bristol Aero Collection Trust and houses a varied collection of exhibits, including Concorde Alpha Foxtrot, the final Concorde to be built and the last to fly.
4 km · aerospace museum at Filton, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Blaise Castle Estate
Blaise Castle Estate is a public park near Henbury in Bristol, England. The estate includes Blaise Castle House, a Grade II* listed 18th-century mansion house; Blaise Castle, a Grade II* listed folly built in 1766; and other listed ancillary buildings including an orangery and dairy.
700 m · parkland surrounding Blaise Castle near Henbury in Bristol, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Church of the Holy Trinity with St Edmund
The Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity with St Edmund is a church on Wellington Hill, Horfield in Bristol, England. It has been designated as a grade II* listed building.
3.5 km · church in Bristol, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church is a Church of England parish church in Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, England. The first church on the site was established in the 8th century.
1.5 km · Grade I listed church in Westbury on Trym, Bristol, England · Wikipedia - 08Redland Chapel
Redland Parish Church is a Georgian church, built in 1742, in the Redland suburb of Bristol, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
4 km · church in Bristol, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09St Mary's Church, Henbury
St Mary the Virgin is a Church of England parish church in Henbury, a suburb of Bristol, England. Located within an extensive churchyard visible from the nearby Blaise Castle Estate, the building has been designated by Historic England as a Grade II* listed building.
300 m · church in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 10University of Bristol Botanic Garden
The University of Bristol Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in Bristol, England. The garden moved to its current site in Stoke Bishop in 2005, having previously been at three other sites in the city.
3 km · Botanical garden in Bristol · Wikipedia
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Getting to Henbury, Bristol
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 15 km · Cardiff (CWL), 51 km · Birmingham (BHX), 122 km
- Stations
- Bristol Filton Airport, 2.9 km · Sea Mills railway station, 3.2 km · Chittening Platform railway station, 3.9 km · Henbury railway station, 1.1 km · Hallen Halt railway station, 1.2 km
- Cardiff → Henbury, Bristol38 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · £6–8
- London → Henbury, Bristol173 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · £17–23
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Henbury, Bristol119 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £12–16
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Henbury, Bristol
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Henbury, Bristol. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundA mountain bike is highly recommended over a city bike, even if you don't plan to go off-road.
- Get aroundBristol Ferry Boat runs several ferry services around the harbour, stopping at various quays on route, and providing a commuter service between the city centre and the main rail station.
- Get aroundNumber Seven Boat Trips also offer a ferry service during the summer months.
- Go nextMap of places with Wikivoyage articles nearby Bath, with its famous Regency terraces, Roman remains and spa facilities, is drive or 15 minutes train journey away, and makes an excellent day trip from Bristol.
- Go nextTwo popular rural tourist destinations that are both an hour from Bristol: The Cotswolds The Mendips Further afield the following are possible day trips and worthy destinations: Exmoor Somerset, Dorset, Devon Forest of Dean Brecon Beacons
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Next door to Henbury, Bristol
Henbury, Bristol is 6 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Horfieldsuburb of the city of Bristol, in southwest England3.7 km
- Shirehamptonsuburb in Bristol, UK3.2 km
- Redlandneighbourhood in Bristol, England, UK4 km
- Catbrainvillage in South Gloucestershire, England, UK2.2 km
- Easter Comptonvillage in South Gloucestershire, England3.3 km
- Hallenvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK2 km