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Chapels · South West England

City Road Baptist Church

In or near Bristol.

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City Road Baptist Church — church in Bristol, England, UK.

City Road Baptist Church, chapels in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Montpelier · 0.7 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

City Road Baptist Church is located in Bristol, City of, with the postcode BS2 8QR. The nearest railway station is Montpelier, which is 0.7 km away. Entry to the church is free.

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About

City Road Baptist Church is a chapel in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1861. Designed by James Medland. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Bristol, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.4621°, -2.5897°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The City Road Baptist Church is a Baptist church on Upper York Street, Stokes Croft in Bristol, England. It was built in 1861 by the Gloucester architects James Medland and Alfred William Maberly. Charles Spurgeon preached at the opening on 11 September. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. The church is built of snecked masonry with limestone dressings in the Italianate style.

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Coordinates
51.4621, -2.5897
Parish
Bristol, City of, unparished area
Postcode
BS2 8QR
Parliamentary constituency
Bristol Central
Established
1861
Nearest railway station
Montpelier0.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is City Road Baptist Church?
City Road Baptist Church is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS2 8QR), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
What is City Road Baptist Church?
City Road Baptist Church — church in Bristol, England, UK.
How do I get to City Road Baptist Church?
The nearest railway station is Montpelier, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS2 8QR.
When was City Road Baptist Church built?
Built or established in 1861. Designed by James Medland.
Is City Road Baptist Church a listed building?
City Road Baptist Church is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is City Road Baptist Church a protected site?
Yes — City Road Baptist Church is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is City Road Baptist Church free to visit?
Yes, City Road Baptist Church is free to enter.
How do I get to City Road Baptist Church?
The nearest railway station is Montpelier, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS2 8QR.