Open-air theatres · South West England
Jacobs Well Theatre
In or near Bristol.
Jacobs Well Theatre — a open-air theatre in wales south.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- SS Great Britain · 0.6 km
About
Jacobs Well Theatre is a open-air theatre located in wales south. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. former theatre (1729-1779) in Cliftonwood, Bristol, England
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Jacobs Well Theatre is an open-air theatre located in South Wales, established in 1729. This venue is notable for its historical significance and long-standing tradition of hosting performances. The theatre offers a unique setting for a variety of events, allowing audiences to enjoy productions in an outdoor environment.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4530, -2.6100
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS8 1DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol Central
- Established
- 1729
- Nearest railway station
- SS Great Britain — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6119779 (CC0)
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Jacobs Well Theatre
Jacobs Well Theatre — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Heritage railway stations · South West England
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Civil War earthworks on Brandon Hill
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Historic pubs · South West England
Eldon House Public House
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Memorials & monuments · South West England
Thomas ?
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Eldon House Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jacobs Well Theatre?
- Jacobs Well Theatre is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS8 1DS), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Jacobs Well Theatre?
- Jacobs Well Theatre — a open-air theatre in wales south.
- How do I get to Jacobs Well Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is SS Great Britain, about 0.6 km away. The nearest town is Bristol. Drivers can use postcode BS8 1DS.
- When was Jacobs Well Theatre built?
- Built or established in 1729.
- Is Jacobs Well Theatre a protected site?
- Yes — Jacobs Well Theatre is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Jacobs Well Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is SS Great Britain, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS8 1DS.