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Bristol Castle

Located in Bristol, England Coordinates: 51°27′21″ N 2°35′18″ W

Nearest town
Bristol
0.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
17 m
above sea level

About Bristol Castle

Bristol Castle is a historic site. Location: Bristol, England.

From Wikipedia

Bristol Castle was a Norman castle established in the late 11th century on the north bank of the River Avon in Bristol. Remains can be seen today in Castle Park near the Broadmead Shopping Centre, including the sally port. Built during the reign of William the Conqueror, and later owned by Robert FitzHamon, it became an important royal castle and was the scene of several imprisonments and executions.

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At a glance

Architect
Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester
Heritage designation
scheduled monument

Source: Wikidata

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