Archaeological sites · South West England
Section of City Wall, King Street
In or near Bristol.
Section of City Wall, King Street — archaeological site in City of Bristol, South West England, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Princes Wharf · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Section of City Wall, King Street is a place of interest in South-West England. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Bristol Central parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 0.5 km away. Postcode area BS1.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Official information
The Bristol Old Vic is a historic theatre that offers a variety of performances and guided tours. Visitors can explore free exhibitions and learn about the theatre's rich heritage, which spans over 260 years.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Section of City Wall on King Street is an archaeological site located in the unparished area of Bristol, South-West England. Designated as a scheduled monument, it is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4521, -2.5939
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS1 4EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol Central
- Phone
- +44 117 949 3993
- Nearest railway station
- Princes Wharf — 0.5 km
- Official site
- bristololdvic.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17641919 (CC0)
- commons: Bristol (2023-06-14) 29.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Section of City Wall, King Street?
- Section of City Wall, King Street is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS1 4EP), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Section of City Wall, King Street?
- Section of City Wall, King Street — archaeological site in City of Bristol, South West England, England, UK.
- How do I get to Section of City Wall, King Street?
- The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS1 4EP.
- Is Section of City Wall, King Street a listed building?
- Section of City Wall, King Street is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Section of City Wall, King Street a protected site?
- Yes — Section of City Wall, King Street is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Section of City Wall, King Street free to visit?
- Yes, Section of City Wall, King Street is free to enter.
- How do I get to Section of City Wall, King Street?
- The nearest railway station is Princes Wharf, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS1 4EP.