Churches in Bristol

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The English city of Bristol has a number of churches.

The churches listed are Anglican except when otherwise noted.

Name Alternative Name(s) Built Location Notes Grade if listed building Reference Photo
St. Augustine Church 1970's Whitchurch Closed at midday on 28th November 2007.
All Saints, Bristol 12th century City A mediaeval church mainly rebuilt in the 18th century. Currently (2006) a Diocesan Education Centre. II* Church of All Saints. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
Arley Chapel Polish Church Of Our Lady Of Ostrobrama 1855 Cotham Polish Roman Catholic II Arley Chapel. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
Bristol Cathedral Cathedral Church of St Augustine, Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity 1140 City I Cathedral Church of St Augustine, including Chapter House and cloisters. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
Bristol Community Church Bristol New Covenant Church Kingswood
Buckingham Baptist Chapel 1842 Clifton by Richard Shackleton Pope II* Buckingham Baptist Chapel. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-06-03.
Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne 1504 City II* Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-07.
Christ Church with St Ewen 1786-1791 City by William Paty II* Christ Church with St Ewen. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
Christ Church, Clifton Down 1841 Clifton Down II* Christ Church. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
Church of All Hallows 1899 Easton II Church of All Hallows. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
Church of. St James, Kingswood 1221-28 Kingswood, South Gloucestershire II* Church of St James. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16. Image:Stjameskingswood.JPG
Church of St John the Baptist, Bristol St John's in the wall 14th century City includes St John's Gate. The church is in a striking position over one of the old city gates. Founded before 1174, the present church is Perpendicular from the period 1350-1500. A conduit has supplied water from Brandon Hill since 1374 I Church of St John the Baptist and St John's Gate. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
Church of the Holy Trinity with St Edmund Horfield parish church 15th century Horfield II* Church of the Holy Trinity with St Edmund. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-17.
Church of Holy Trinity, Hotwells 1829 Hotwells By CR Cockerell II* Church of Holy Trinity. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-17.
Church of Holy Trinity, Stapleton Stapleton Parish Church 1857 Stapleton, Bristol II* Church of Holy Trinity. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-17.
City Road Baptist Church Baptist 1862 Stokes Croft By James Medland and A.W. Maberly II City Road Baptist Chapel. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-05.
Clifton Cathedral Roman Catholic cathedral church of St Peter and Paul 1970-73 Clifton
Cotham Church Highbury Congregational chapel 1842-3 Cotham II* Cotham Church. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-17.
Counterslip Baptist Church 1957 Whitchurch
Crofts End Church 1895 St George
Eastern Orthodox Church of the Nativity of the Mother of God 1888 Clifton Home to the oldest Orthodox community in Bristol providing services in English and Russian.
Emanuel Court 1869 Clifton Church tower, now flats. II Emanuel Court. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
Glenside Museum 1861 Fishponds Previously hospital chapel II Glenside Hospital Chapel. Images of England. Retrieved on 2006-12-10.
Holy Trinity Church, Westbury on Trym 1194 Church Rd in Westbury on Trym I Church of the Holy Trinity. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
Holy Trinity Church, Lawrence Hill 1829 Lawrence Hill II* Holy Trinity Church. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
New Room, Bristol 1739 Broadmead By John Wesley I The New Room. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
Redland Chapel 1740-43 Redland I Redland Chapel. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Aidan 1902 St George II Church of St Aidan. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St Alban, Redland 1907 Redland II Church of St Alban. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St George, Brandon Hill 1821-3 Brandon Hill Built by Robert Smirke II* Church of St George, Brandon Hill. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St James' Priory, Bristol 1129 City The present church consists of part of the nave of a priory founded by Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester no later than 1134.

Currently (2006) the Roman Catholic church of the Little Brothers of Nazareth.

I Church of St James. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St John's Place 1841 Clifton now offices II St John's Place. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St John the Baptist 1834 Frenchay II Church of St. John Baptist. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-13.
Church of St Jude the Apostle with St Matthias-on-the-Weir 1849 Braggs Lane, Old Market, Bristol II Church of St Jude the Apostle with St Matthias-on-the-Weir. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St Luke's Church, Barton Hill 1840s Queen Ann Road, Barton Hill II Church of St Luke and attached side railings. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St Luke's Church, Brislington 15th century Church Hill, Brislington II* Church of St Luke. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Mark's Church, Bristol Lord Mayor's Chapel 1230 College Green, Bristol Originally the chapel of Gaunt's Hospital, a monastic foundation of 1220. The official Corporation church since 1722. I Church of St Mark, Lord Mayor's Chapel. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Mary le Port Pre 11th century Castle Park Ruins II (Tower) Tower of Church of St Mary-le-Port. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Mary on the Quay 1839-43 Colston Avenue Built in 1839 by R.S. Pope for the Irvingite congregation, Roman Catholic since 1843 II* Church of St Mary-on-the-Quay. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Mary Magdalene, Stoke Bishop 1860 Mariners Drive, Stoke Bishop II Church of St Mary Magdalene. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St Mary Redcliffe late 12th century Redcliffe Way I Church of St Mary Redcliffe. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Mary, Fishponds 1821 Manor Road, Fishponds II Church of St Mary. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St Mary, Shirehampton 1929 High Street, Shirehampton II Church of St Mary. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St Mary the Virgin, Henbury c1200 Church Close, Henbury II* Church of St Mary the Virgin. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Matthews Church, Cotham 1833-35 Clare Rd Cotham by Thomas Rickman II Church of St Matthew. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-04-10.
St Michael on the Mount Without Church of St Michael St Michael's Hill Built in the 15th century. Disused. II* Church of St Michael. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Nicholas, Bristol 1769 St Nicholas Street The first church was founded before 1154, with a chancel extending over the south gate of the city. The gate and old church were demolished to make way for the rebuilding of Bristol Bridge and the church was rebuilt in 1762-9 by James Bridges (architect) and Thomas Paty, who rebuilt the spire. The interior was destroyed by bombing in 1940 and rebuilt 1974-5 as a church museum, now (2006) closed and used by the city council. Part of the old church and town wall survives in the 14th century crypt. II* Church of St Nicholas. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Oswald's church 1927 Cheddar Grove, Bedminster Down II Church of St Oswald. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St Paul 1831 Coronation Road, Southville NB only tower is listed building II Tower of the Church of St Paul. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
St Pauls Church, Bristol 1790s Portland Square, St Pauls I Railings and gates of the Church of St Paul. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-02-22.
St Peter, Bristol 12th century Castle Park A Saxon foundation, bombed in 1940. Ruined. Maintained as a monument to the civilian war dead of Bristol. Church of St Peter. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Peters Church, Bishopsworth 1842 Church Rd, Bishopsworth II* Church of St Peter. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Peter and St Paul, Bristol The Greek Church Lower Ashley Road Greek Orthodox
St Philip and Jacob, Bristol Before 1174 Narrow Plane Early C13 chancel, nave and lower tower, mid C15 N chancel aisle and upper tower, nave altered 1764, N and S stair turrets to the nave, N porches and refenestration of 1836; restored 1850 by William Armstrong. II* Church of St Philip and St Jacob. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Stephen's Church, Bristol 1470 St Stephens Avenue I Church of St Stephen. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Thomas the Martyr, Bristol Founded before 1200 St Thomas Street Rebuilt in Perpendicular style in the mediaeval period and again in 1789-93 by James Allen. Redundant. II* Church of St Thomas including wall, gates and gateway. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
St Werburghs Church 1758 Mina Road, St Werburghs II* Church of St Werburgh. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-28.
Temple Church (Holy Cross Church) 12th century City A round church was built by the Knights Templar in 1150 and rebuilt at the suppression of the order in 1312. Gutted by bombing in 1940. Ruined. II* Temple Church. Images of England. Retrieved on 2006-07-28.
Whitefield's Tabernacle, Kingswood 1741 Kingswood I 28737 Whitfield's Tabernacle. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-03-16.
Woodlands Christian Centre Woodies Clifton


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ChurchCrawler list of Bristol Churches