Keynsham /ˈkeɪnʃəm/ is a town and civil parish between Bristol and Bath in Somerset, south-west England. It has a population of 16,000. It was listed in the Domesday Book as Cainesham, which is believed to mean the home of Saint Keyne.
Population: 15,879
Latitude: 51° 24' 49.93" N
Longitude: -2° 29' 52.08" W
The Somerset Coal Canal (originally known as the Somersetshire Coal Canal) was a narrow canal in England, built around 1800 from basins at Paulton and Timsbury via Camerton, two aqueducts at Dunkerton, a tunnel at Combe Hay, Midford and Monkton Comb…
Redland is an affluent suburb in Bristol, England. The suburb is situated between Clifton, Cotham, Bishopston and Westbury Park.
Royal Air Force Station Keevil or more simply RAF Keevil is a former Royal Air Force station located 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England.
The Port of Bristol comprises the commercial, and former commercial, docks situated in and near the city of Bristol in England.
Mary Carpenter (3 April 1807 – 14 June 1877) was an English educational and social reformer.
Colston's School (formerly known as Colston's Collegiate School) is an independent school in Bristol, England and is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.
Bristol Bridge is an old bridge over the floating harbour in Bristol, England, the original course of the River Avon.
Aust Ferry or Beachley Ferry was a ferry service that operated across the River Severn between Aust and Beachley both in Gloucestershire, England. Before the Severn Bridge opened in 1966, it provided service for road traffic crossing between the Wes…
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital (also known as QEH) is an independent school for boys in Clifton, Bristol, England founded in 1586. Stephen Holliday has served as Headmaster since 2000, having succeeded Dr Richard Gliddon. The Queen is the School's patro…
Pucklechurch is a village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire, England, 7.4 miles (11.9 km) ENE of the city of Bristol and 8.9 miles (14.3 km) NW of the city of Bath.
Goldney Hall also known as Goldney House is a self-catered hall of residence in Clifton, Bristol, one of three in the area providing accommodation for students at the University of Bristol.
Bristol Ferry Boats is a brand of water bus services operating around Bristol Harbour in the centre of the English city of Bristol, using a fleet of distinctive yellow and blue painted ferry boats.
The Avon Valley Railway (AVR) is a three-mile-long heritage railway based at Bitton station in South Gloucestershire, England, not far from Bristol and is run by a local group: The Avon Valley Railway Company Ltd. The railway follows the Avon Valley…
Fairfield House, in Newbridge, Bath, England, was the residence of Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, during the five years he spent in exile (1936–41).
Vicars' Close, in Wells, Somerset, England, is claimed to be the oldest purely residential street with its original buildings all surviving intact in Europe. John Julius Norwich calls it "that rarest of survivals, a planned street of the mid-14th ce…
Queen Square is a square of Georgian houses in the city of Bath, England.
The O2 Academy Bristol is a music venue located below the ice rink on Frogmore Street, Bristol, England. It is run by the Academy Music Group. On 1 January 2009 sponsorship was taken over from Carling by telecommunications company O2 and the venue's…
The M32 is a short motorway in South Gloucestershire and Bristol, England. It provides a fast link from Bristol city centre to the M4 and is part of the Bristol Parkway. At about 4.6 miles (7.4 km), it is one of Britain's shortest motorways. Most of…