Wall, Gates and Railings to Stranger's Burial Ground

WALL, GATES AND RAILINGS TO STRANGER'S BURIAL GROUND, LOWER CLIFTON HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202362
Date first listed:
04-Mar-1977
List Entry Name:
Wall, Gates and Railings to Stranger's Burial Ground
Statutory Address:
WALL, GATES AND RAILINGS TO STRANGER'S BURIAL GROUND, LOWER CLIFTON HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1202362
Date first listed:
04-Mar-1977
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
Wall, Gates and Railings to Stranger's Burial Ground
Statutory Address 1:
WALL, GATES AND RAILINGS TO STRANGER'S BURIAL GROUND, LOWER CLIFTON HILL

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
WALL, GATES AND RAILINGS TO STRANGER'S BURIAL GROUND, LOWER CLIFTON HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
City of Bristol (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
ST 57660 73020

Details

BRISTOL

ST5773SE LOWER CLIFTON HILL, Clifton 901-1/9/135 (North West side) 04/03/77 Wall, gates and railings to Strangers' Burial Ground (Formerly Listed as: LOWER CLIFTON HILL Walls and gates of the Strangers Burial Ground)

II

Walls, gates and railings. Opened 1787. Red Pennant rubble walls, Pennant piers, and wrought-iron railings and gates. Wall approx 30m long, with middle section between square piers with spear-headed railings and 2-leaf gates. HISTORICAL NOTE: enclose an overflow graveyard for St Paul's, Clifton (demolished), much used by visitors to the Hotwells. Closed 1871.

Listing NGR: ST5766073020

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
379959
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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