Barton Hill Heritage Trail Four

Walks, England, Bristol
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Barton Hill Heritage Trail Four

Lawrence Hill, Bristol

by travelwest

  • 35 minutes / 1.1km
  • 9

A circular walk taking in a Victorian stink pipe drain, a hidden brook named the Wain & history of local trains! Step-free but some kerbs.

  • Public toilets
  • Public transport
  • Picnic spot
  • History
  • Dog friendly
  • Child friendly
  • Audio guide

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  1. The walk starts at the Wellspring Settlement at the top of Ducie Road. The nearest bus stops are Church St or Lawrence Hill Rail Station.

    Step 1: The walk starts at the Wellspring Settlement at the top of Ducie Road. The nearest bus stops are Church St or Lawrence Hill Rail Station.

  2. If you head to the entrance of the settlement, you'll see two blue plaques.

    Step 2: If you head to the entrance of the settlement, you'll see two blue plaques.

  3. Cross Ducie Road and start to walk down it. At the bottom end of Barton Green, just after the housing, look out for a large vertical pipe.

    Step 3: Cross Ducie Road and start to walk down it. At the bottom end of Barton Green, just after the housing, look out for a large vertical pipe.

  4. Pause here and look back across Ducie Road to the former site of the ‘Little Russell’ public house, on the corner of Morton Street.

    Step 4: Pause here and look back across Ducie Road to the former site of the ‘Little Russell’ public house, on the corner of Morton Street.

  5. Continue down Ducie Road across the mosaic bridge and turn left into Lincoln Street.

    Step 5: Continue down Ducie Road across the mosaic bridge and turn left into Lincoln Street.

  6. Walk along Lincoln Street about fifty meters. On your left was the site of Christchurch place of worship.

    Step 6: Walk along Lincoln Street about fifty meters. On your left was the site of Christchurch place of worship.

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