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Durdham Hall is the newest of the halls of residence located in the Stoke Bishop site of the University of Bristol. [12] It houses 220 undergraduate students. The hall is designed in the traditional 'Oxbridge' style in that it is built around a central quadrangle.
Durdham Down is the north and east part of the Downs, extending to Westbury Park and Henleaze, with an area of 85 hectares (210 acres). [1] It is owned by Bristol City Council for the benefit of the people of Bristol.
In 1857, concerned by Victorian-built houses encroaching on the open space as the city expanded, the Bristol Corporation acquired commoners' rights on the downs, and exercised them the following year by grazing sheep. In 1861 Durdham Down itself was bought by the City from the Lords of the Manor of Henbury for £15,000 via an Act of Parliament.
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1955 OS map of Clifton Down and Durdham Down. Clifton Down is an area of public open space in Bristol, England, north of the village of Clifton. With its neighbour Durdham Down to the northeast, it constitutes the large area known as The Downs, much used for leisure including walking and team sports. Clifton Down is the part of the Downs south ...
Bristol is the largest city in South West England and one of the 11 'Core Cities' in the United Kingdom. [1] Currently, the tallest building in Bristol is Castle Park View at 98 metres, and has held the record since topping out in November 2020. [2] The tallest structure in Bristol is a wind turbine in Lawrence Weston, at 150 m.
Bristol City Council own or manage four major parks: The Downs, Blaise Castle, Ashton Court and Stoke Park. The Downs lie 2 miles (3 km) northwest of the city centre and totals 441 acres (1.78 km 2). The Downs are divided into Clifton Down to the south and Durdham Down to the north, with a main road
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