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Tyndall's Park is an area of central Bristol, England. It lies north of Park Row and Queen's Road, east of Whiteladies Road and west of St Michael's Hill, between the districts of Clifton, Cotham and Kingsdown. It includes the campus of Bristol Grammar School, and many of the buildings of the University of Bristol.
The Royal Fort House is a historic house in Tyndalls Park, Bristol.The building currently houses the University of Bristol's Faculty of Science offices, the Brigstow Institute, Elizabeth Blackwell Institute for Health Research, the Cabot Institute and the Jean Golding Institute for data-intensive research.
Tyndall also succeeded his father as a partner in the bank. [2] [3] Tyndall's uncle William Tyndall was a slave factor in Jamaica, and owned a plantation with his business partner Richard Assheton. [4] Tyndall commissioned the Royal Fort House in Tyndalls Park in Bristol, now part of the University of Bristol. The house was built around 1767. [5]
Historically, the part of the road north of Whiteladies Gate (at the junction with Cotham Hill) was the main route from the north west into Bristol, including the through route towards London and Bath from New Passage where there was a ferry from Wales. [1] Later it was also the route into Bristol and onwards from the Port at Avonmouth.
The arms of the Tyndall family of Deane and Hockwald. [1]Tyndall (the original spelling, also Tyndale, "Tindol", Tyndal, Tindoll, Tindall, Tindal, Tindale, Tindle, Tindell, Tindill, and Tindel) is the name of an English family taken from the land they held as tenants in chief of the Kings of England and Scotland in the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries: Tynedale, or the valley of the Tyne, in ...
Central ward also records the highest crime rate in Bristol, with 476.6 crimes per 1,000 resident population in 2022-23 (compared to a Bristol average of 113.8). [4] Central ward had a resident population of 18,390 in the 2021 United Kingdom census. Of these, 37.6% were born outside the UK, significantly higher than the 18.8% Bristol average.
Bristol city centre is the commercial, cultural and business centre of Bristol, England. It is the area north of the New Cut of the River Avon , bounded by Clifton Wood and Clifton to the north-west, Kingsdown and Cotham to the north, and St Pauls , Lawrence Hill and St Phillip's Marsh to the east.
Bristol Zoo: c.1929: Edgar Thomas Earp Relief panels: Cast concrete: 50cm deep, 420cm wide Grade II: Design shows 23 animals. [2] [26] Alfred Wall of gorilla house: 1949: Roy Smith Sculpture of the head of a lowland gorilla: Bronze: 45cm by 30cm [2] Mute Swan Bristol Zoo: 1971: David Wynne: Sculpture: Bronze on steel piller with a concrete base ...