Memorials and graveyards in City of Bristol
The Discover Alone map has 237 memorials and graveyards in City of Bristol, England. Below are the 60 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Arnos Vale CemeteryRegistered park or gardenThe National Heritage List for England records Arnos Vale Cemetery as a registered park or garden at Grade II*. The…
Princess CarabooMemorialPrincess Caraboo. Real name Mary Wilcocks, 1791‒1864. Arrived in Almondsbury on April 3rd 1817 and successfully passed…
Foster's AlmshousesMemorialJohn Foster Mayor of Bristol founded this almshouse in 1483 and later the adjoining Chapel of the Three Kings of…
Ellen KingMemorialEllen King M.B.E., 1896‒1968. Headmistress of Bristol's first nursery school which stood next to this 13th. century…
Robert TaylorMemorialRobert Taylor GC 1920‒1950 Robert Taylor who lived here was killed trying to stop armed robbers at Lloyds Bank…
Memorial to William Pitt, 1st Earl of ChathamMemorialMemorial to William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved…
Avon county council redcliffe bascule bridgeMemorialAvon county council redcliffe bascule bridge is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved…
The Gaiety CinemaMemorialThe Gaiety Cinema 1933‒2000. On this site stood the Gaiety Cinema, the last family owned cinema in Bristol which showed…
Bristol Merchant SeafarersMemorialBristol Merchant Seafarers is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved point is the map…
St George FountainMemorialSt George Fountain is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved point is the map point or the…
Miss Emma SaundersMemorialMiss Emma Saunders is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved point is the map point or the…
St Peter's CourtMemorialSt Peter's Court is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved point is the map point or the…
Scipio AfricanusMemorialScipio Africanus is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved point is the map point or the…
Queen VictoriaMemorialQueen Victoria is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved point is the map point or the…
HMS Flying FoxMemorialHMS Flying Fox is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved point is the map point or the…
Pero's BridgeMemorialPero's Bridge is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved point is the map point or the…
Lord MacaulayMemorialLord Macaulay is shown as a memorial on the public map of City of Bristol. The saved point is the map point or the…
Emma MartinMemorialEmma Martin 1812‒1851, campaigning feminist, atheist and socialist, freethinker and writer, pioneering midwife, lived…
The Llandoger TrowMemorialBuilt 1664, The Llandoger Trow takes its name from the trows (flat bottomed sailing barges) which came to the Welsh Back
Samuel Plimsoll MPMemorialSamuel Plimsoll 1824-1898, British politician and social reformer, best remembered for the Plimsoll line on ships.
Russ ConwayMemorialRuss Conway, 1925‒2000. Pianist, Composer and Entertainer. Born Trevor H. Stanford, lived here 1929‒1944
James Cowles PrichardMemorialJames Cowles Prichard M.D., F.R.S., ethnologist, lived here 1826‒1845
Gertrude HermesMemorialGertrude Hermes, b. 1901, wood engraver and sculptor, died here 1983- War MemorialsMemorialThe memorial consists of three broad octagonal concrete steps, the first being c4m across, the second c3m, and the…
- SS Great WesternMemorialS.S. "Great Western" (Designed by I. K. Brunel) The first steamship built for & engaged in regular transatlantic trade…
- Crofton Endres GaneMemorialCrofton Endres Gane 1878‒1967. Furniture manufacturer and champion of Modernist design. Social benefactor and a pioneer…
- William Friese-GreeneMemorialBorn here 7 September 1855 William Friese-Greene The pioneer of Cinematography This commemoration plaque was unveiled…
- Hall of the Merchant VenturersMemorialA Guild of Bristol Mariners founded in 1445 maintained a priest and twelve poor seamen. Their Chapel of St. Clement…
- John William Henry WallMemorialJohn William Henry Wall, 1855‒1915. Novelist and local historian, “The Shoemaker Poet,” a pioneer of the Bristol and…
- Emily & Elizabeth SturgeMemorialEmily Sturge 1847‒1892 Elizabeth Sturge 1849‒1944 Emily Sturge, co-founder of Redland High School for Girls, and…
- Clifton Club RoomsMemorialThis building was erected in 1818 as the Clifton Club Rooms. It was sold in 1851 as schoolrooms for children of the…
- Bloy StreetMemorialBloy Street was first recorded as part of Bristol in 1888 and was probably Bristol's longest and straightest…
- Ralph BenjaminMemorialRalph Benjamin born 1922 Electronic Command-and-Control Systems 1946 The 'mouse' display-to-computer interface 1947 The…
- Gordon WelchmanMemorialGordon Welchman 1906‒1985 Key contributor to World War II British codebreaking at Bletchley Park and abroad. Computer…
- Strimer SistersMemorialThe Strimer sisters lived here for 50 years to 1950 Berta Sacof Councillor & Magistrate, 1899-1989 Helen Bloom…
- Avon Street Locomotive WorksMemorialAvon Street Locomotive Works 1841‒1904 Approximately 1,475 steam locomotives were built on this site by Stothert…
- John George LambtonMemorialJohn George Lambton 1st Earl of Durham High Commisioner & Governor-General of British North America 1838 whose famous…
- The Ancient Court of Pie PoudreMemorialThe Ancient Court of Pie Poudre was annually proclaimed from this site from medieval times until 1971. The Court…
- Kassam Ismail MajothiMemorialKassam Ismail Majothi, 1924‒2002. Born in India, he set up several successful grocery businesses in Uganda, Africa. In…
- The Rt. Hon Aneurin Bevan M.P.MemorialTHIS STONE WAS LAID BY THE RT. HON. ANEURIN BEVAN. M.P. MINISTER OF HEALTH ON THE 21ST SEPTEMBER 1949 TO MARK THE…
- Joseph CottleMemorialOn this corner site from 1791‒1798 Joseph Cottle (1770‒1853) bookseller, publisher and poet. The first effective…
- Women's SuffrageMemorialBristol & West of England Society for Women’s Suffrage first met here on 24 January 1868. One of the earliest groups to…
- Ruby HelderMemorial“Ruby Helder” (Emma Jane Holder), 1890‒1938. “The Lady Tenor” and international opera star, born nearby in Brooklyn…
- Hardy Parsons VCMemorialSecond Lieutenant Hardy Parsons VC 1897-1917 Awarded the Victoria Cross posthumously after single-handed defence of…
- Edward W. GodwinMemorialEdward W. Godwin 1833‒1886. Bristol born architect, furniture and fabric designer. His work includes the Carriageworks…
- Guy Broadwith TordoffMemorialGuy Broadwith Tordoff, 1908‒1990. Teacher of Esperanto. Pacifist and committed Quaker who travelled widely in Eastern…
- Daniel Wade AcramanMemorialDaniel Wade Acraman, 1775‒1847, iron founder and merchant, erected this building, Acraman’s Warehouse, No. 1 Quay in…
- William PattersonMemorialNaval Architect and Shipbuilder William Patterson 1795-1869 SS Great Western - first transatlantic liner 1838 SS Great…
- Isambard BrunelMemorialEngineer - Great Western Railway 1841 Isambard Brunel 1806-1859 SS Great Western 1838, SS Great Britain 1843 Thames…
- Donald CameronMemorialBalloon Pilot and Manufacturer Donald Cameron Born 1939. Bristol Belle (modern hot-air balloon) 1967. Breitling Orbiter…
- Silvanus ThompsonMemorialScientist, Educator, Consultant Silvanus Thompson 1851-1916 Director Finsbury Technical College 1885-1915…
- Bamboo ClubMemorialThe Bamboo Club, 1966‒1977. The home of ska, reggae and blue beat. Created by Tony and Lalel Bullimore. Bob Marley, Ben…
- Rt. Rev. Dr Mervyn StockwoodMemorialRt Rev. Dr Mervyn Stockwood 1913 - 1995 Vicar of this parish from 1941 - 1955 Bishop of Southwark 1959 - 1980 As a…
- Francis GreenwayMemorialThis building, originally an Hotel and Assembly Rooms for the Clifton Spa Pump Room, was designed by Francis Greenway…
- John Michael ZimanMemorialJohn Michael Ziman FRS. 1925-2005. Physicist, philosopher, humanist who explored the meaning of science in society.…
- Thomas GuppyMemorialDirector of Great Western Railway Thomas Guppy 1797-1882 1000 HP engine for SS Great Britain 1843 Marine & Civil…
- His Masters VoiceMemorial“His Masters Voice” Mark Barraud 1848‒1887, owner and master of Bristol born dog Nipper 1884‒1895, was employed as a…
- Lieutenant Terry Waters GCMemorialLieutenant Terry Waters GC 1929‒1951 Awarded George Cross for gallantry while in captivity. Died of wounds following…
- Charles RichardsonMemorialRailway engineer, protege of Brunel Charles Richardson 1814-1896 Bristol and South Wales Union Railway 1863 spliced…
- Henry CrugerMemorialHenry Cruger. Born America 1739, lived in this house. Resident in Bristol 1757‒1790. Mayor of Bristol, merchant…