Lockleaze
Lockleaze is an area and council ward in the northern suburbs of the city of Bristol, England, 3 miles (5 km) north of the city centre, south of Filton, east of Horfield and west of Frenchay.
Lockleaze is an area and council ward in the northern suburbs of the city of Bristol, England, 3 miles (5 km) north of the city centre, south of Filton, east of Horfield and west of Frenchay.
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Worth seeing in and around Lockleaze
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.
1.6 km · stadium in Bristol · Wikipedia - 02University of the West of England
The University of the West of England, also known as UWE Bristol, is a public research university, located in and around Bristol, England. With over 37,000 students and 4,200 staff, it is the largest provider of higher education in the South West of England.
1.4 km · university in Bristol, England · Wikipedia - 03Purdown BT Tower
Purdown BT Tower, also known as Purdown Transmitter, is a 70.1 metres tall telecommunications tower in Bristol, England. Built in 1970 for the British Telecom microwave network, it is now used to transmit radio and provide mobile phone coverage.
600 m · telecommunications tower in Bristol, England · Wikipedia - 04Portland Square
Portland Square is a Grade I listed square in the St Paul's area of Bristol. It was laid out in the early 18th century as one of Bristol's first suburbs.
3.6 km · square in Bristol, UK · Wikipedia - 05St Paul's Church, Bristol
St Paul's Church, a redundant church, gives its name to the surrounding St Paul's area of Bristol, England. It was built in the 1790s but fell into disuse and disrepair by its closure in 1988.
3.6 km · church in Bristol, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Trinity Centre
The Trinity Centre is a community arts centre and independent live music venue.The building has been managed by Trinity Community Arts Ltd.
3.7 km · church in Bristol, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07St Peter and St Paul, Bristol
St Peter and St Paul is a Greek Orthodox church located on Lower Ashley Road in the Easton area of Bristol, England. Designed in the Gothic Revival style by S. J. Hicks and S. B. Gabriel, the building was completed in 1847 as the Anglican Church of St Simon the Apostle.
2.9 km · church in Bristol, UK · Wikipedia - 08St Werburgh's Church, Bristol
St Werburgh's Church is a former Church of England parish church, now an indoor climbing centre, located in the St Werburgh's area of Bristol, England. Originally a medieval structure situated on the corner of Corn Street and Small Street in the old city, the building was dismantled and rebuilt at its current site in Mina Road in 1879 as part of a redevelopment project.
2.3 km · church in Bristol, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Greenbank Mosque
Greenbank Masjid is a Hanafi–Deobandi mosque on Greenbank Road in the Easton area of Bristol, England. It occupies the former Castle Green United Reformed Church, a 1902 church building designed by Bristol architect Sir Frank Wills.
2.5 km · mosque in Bristol, England · Wikipedia - 10Easton Jamia Mosque
The Easton Jamia Mosque is a mosque in the Easton area of Bristol, England, which has a striking and unique transparent dome.
2.5 km · mosque in Bristol with a transparent dome · Wikipedia
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Getting to Lockleaze
- Airports
- Bristol (BRS), 16 km · Cardiff (CWL), 55 km · Birmingham (BHX), 121 km
- Stations
- Bristol Filton Airport, 4 km · Bristol Parkway railway station, 2.9 km · Stapleton Road railway station, 2.5 km · Lawrence Hill railway station, 3.6 km · Filton Abbey Wood railway station, 1.5 km
- Cardiff → Lockleaze43 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · £6–8
- London → Lockleaze169 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · £17–23
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Lockleaze119 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £13–17
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Lockleaze
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 Lockleaze. 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
From Wikivoyage: Bristol, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Lockleaze – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Lockleaze
Lockleaze is 5 km from Bristol, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Stoke Giffordvillage and civil parish in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom3.1 km
- Horfieldsuburb of the city of Bristol, in southwest England1.4 km
- Emersons Greenvillage and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England3.9 km
- Hambrookvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK3.6 km
- Eastonsuburb of Bristol, UK3.5 km
- Frenchayvillage in Gloucestershire, England, UK3 km