Welcome to Windmill Hill

Windmill Hill is a historic neighborhood located in the south of Bristol, England. The area is named after the windmill that once stood on the hill, which was used to grind corn and wheat. Today, the windmill is long gone, but the hill remains a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The area is known for its stunning views of the city and the surrounding countryside, making it a great place to take a walk or have a picnic.

One of the most notable features of Windmill Hill is its vibrant community. The area is home to a diverse mix of people, including families, young professionals, and retirees. There are plenty of local shops, cafes, and restaurants to explore, as well as a number of community events and festivals throughout the year. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to relax or a lively neighborhood to explore, Windmill Hill has something for everyone.

Another unique aspect of Windmill Hill is its rich history. The area has been inhabited since prehistoric times, and there are a number of historic buildings and landmarks to explore. One of the most notable is the Victoria Park Baptist Church, which was built in the late 19th century and is still in use today. Other historic sites in the area include the Windmill Hill City Farm, which is a working farm that offers educational programs and events for visitors of all ages. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to learn more about the area, Windmill Hill is a great place to explore.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 4.3°C

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Wind: 23 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School Details
Victoria Park Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Nicholas Bailey
Atlas Road
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 4QS
1179030343
School Website
St Mary Redcliffe Church Of England Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Kevin Fry
Windmill Close
Windmill Hill
Bristol
BS3 4DP
1173534760
School Website
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Miss Clare Robinson
Marksbury Road
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 5JL
01173126500
School Website
Lpw Independent School
Other Independent School
Ages:14-16
Head Teacher
Headteacher Dan Carter
Lpw House
Princess Street
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 4AG
7824550654
School Website
Redcliffe Childrens Centre And Maintained Nursery School
La Nursery School
Ages:3-5
Head Teacher
Ms Samuel Williams
Spencer House
Ship Lane
Redcliffe
Bristol
Bristol
BS1 6RR
01179030334
School Website
St Mary Redcliffe And Temple School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Del Planter
Somerset Square
Bristol
Bristol
BS1 6RT
01173772100
School Website
Hillcrest Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Bridget Norman
Cemetery Road
Totterdown
Bristol
Bristol
BS4 3DE
01173772440
School Website
Holy Cross Rc Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Jo Kingston
Dean Lane
Bedminster
Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 1DB
01173772199
School Website
Knowle Park Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Helen Bailey
Queenshill Road
Knowle Park
Knowle Park
Bristol
BS4 2XG
01173772678
School Website
Oasis Academy Connaught
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
George Franks
Melvin Square
Knowle West
Bristol
Bristol
BS4 1NH
01275894590
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Bedminster
Fraser Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4LU
0.35 Miles
Bristol Temple Meads
Station Approach, Off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6QF
0.84 Miles
Parson Street
Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 5PU
0.97 Miles
Lawrence Hill
Church Hill, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 9JJ
1.72 Miles
Montpelier
Station Road, Montpelier, Bristol, Bristol, BS6 5EE
2.08 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Mike Private Hire
0117 966 6800
36 Tyning Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 5DE
0.18 Miles
Roger's Taxis
0117 953 3855
Whitehouse Lane, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 4DN
0.34 Miles
Yellow Cabs
0117 923 1515
36 Bedminster Parade, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 4HS
0.49 Miles
Taxi Meter Services
0117 977 0677
Unit 1/Essex Buildings/Stanley Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS4 3BA
0.52 Miles
Davisons Chauffeur Driven Services
0117 966 3268
Southville Lodge, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 1DJ
0.72 Miles
South Bristol Taxis
0117 963 2000
80 West Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 3LL
0.76 Miles
Bristol Streamline Black And White Taxis
0117 926 4001
Wapping Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 4RW
0.77 Miles
Bristol Airport Taxi Transfers
07986 369375
47 Sion Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 3BD
0.82 Miles
Club Cars
0117 966 6633
Bristol, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 1HJ
0.83 Miles
Cabot Taxis
0117 935 0524
Carlyle Business Centre/Queen Victoria St, Bristol, Bristol, BS2 0QR
1.08 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Raymend Road Bs3 4Qh
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Victoria Park Post Office Bs3 5Ag
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Paultow Road Bs3 4Pt
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Somerset Terrace Bs3 4Lf
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Windsor Terrace / St Lukes Rd Bs3 4Se
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Ravenhill Road Bs3 5Bp
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Marksbury Road Bs3 5Ju
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Whitehouse Street Bs3 4Dp
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Cotswold Road Bs3 4Pd
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Totterdown Post Office Bs3 4Rl
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St Lukes Road Bs3 4Ad
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St Agnes Avenue Bs4 2Du
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Bedminster Parade Mspo
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Broadwalk Bs4 2Ry
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Clinton Road Bs3 5Pd
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Marksbury Road Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2
Marksbury Road
Bedminster
Bristol
City Of Bristol
BS3 5JL
Marksbury Road Surgery
Marksbury Road
Bedminster
Bristol
Avon
BS3 5JL
Marksbury Road Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Marksbury Road
Bedminster
Bristol
City Of Bristol
BS3 5JL
Bedminster Family Practice
0117 9663149
Bedminster Family Pract
Regent Road, Bedminster
Bristol
BS3 4AT
Malago (Bridge View Medical)
40 St. Johns Road
Bedminster
Bristol
Avon
BS3 4JE
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Local Stores

Bristol - Wells Road
174-178 Wells Road
Totterdown
Bristol
Bristol
BS4 2AL
01179 711591
Store Website
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SPAR Bedminster
82-84 Bedminster Road
Bristol
BS3 5NP
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bristol A.R.C. Clinic
48 Albert Road
St Philips
Bristol
Gloucestershire
BS2 0XA
0117 972 4567
info@bristolarc.org.uk
Website
0.73 miles
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Avon Lodge Veterinary Group
283 Wells Road
Bristol
Gloucestershire
BS4 2PP
0117 977 3230
enquiries@avonlodgevets.com
Website
0.76 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Ashton Veterinary Surgery
15 Duckmoor Road
Ashton
Bristol
Avon
BS3 2DD
0117 953 0707
Ashton@highcroftvet.co.uk
Website
1.19 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

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Bristol Pdsa Pet Hospital
556 Bath Road
Brislington
Bristol
Avon
BS4 3JZ
01179 775911
Website
1.23 miles
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Dogs

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The Vet/Quality Pet Care
Enterprise Trade Centre
Roman Farm Way
Hengrove
Bristol
Avon
BS4 1UN
01179359073
bristol@thevet.co.uk
Website
1.32 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Brislington Veterinary Surgery
115 Wick Road
Brislington
Bristol
Avon
BS4 4HE
01179 715115
enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk
Website
1.52 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

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Local Dog Walks

Bristol Historic Docks
In The Heart Of Bristol There Is The Historic Docks, Although Your Dog Must Be Kept On The Lead It Is Still Fun To Explore. Walk Up One Side And The Catch A Small Ferry For 70P To The Otherside (Dogs Free!) To Brunels Ss Great Britain, Or Keep Walking Further Out Where The Docks Join The River Avon For A View Of Brunels Suspension Bridge. Lots Of Cafes, Bars And Icecream Vans To Enjoy A Snack Outside. Can Be Very Busy When The Harbourside Festivals Are On But A Great Atmosphere For A Stroll Around.
Waterfront
Bristol
Lancashire
BS1 4XJ
1.07 miles

Location
what3words
budget.eagles.clear
Brandon Hill And Harbour Loop
A Lovely Summer Evening Walk! Brandon Hill Is Very Hilly With Mix Of Areas For Dogs - Long Grass, Open Grass And A Bit Of Woodland. There's A Kids Playground And Often People Having Drinks And Picnics. Drop Down Onto Jacobs Wells Road And Then Walk A Loop Of The Harbour, There's A Few Places For Dogs To Swim And Cool Off And Several Pubs And A Multitude Of Foodie Takeaway Options Especially Around The Whapping Wharf Shipping Containers. It's Busy In Good Weather But That's Part Of The Appeal. There Is Pay Parking All Around This Area.
St. Brandon'S House
29 Great George St
Bristol
Lancashire
BS1 5QT
1.32 miles

Location
what3words
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Conham River Park And Avon River Trail
82 Conham Hill
Lancashire
2.23 miles

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Ashton Court Estate
Lovely Walk That Is Really Easy To Access. It’S Set In 850 Acres So You Could Spend All Day There. There’S A Variety Of Woodland Areas, Fields, Cycle Paths And Bridleways As Well As Plenty Of Areas For The Dogs To Swim In. Dogs Are Allowed In The Deer Park But Must Be On A Lead. My Two Spaniels Love It There
National Cycle Rte 33
Bristol
Lancashire
BS41 9JJ
2.23 miles

Location
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Ashton Court Mansions And Gardens
I Love This Walk! Just Outside Of The City But In The Middle Of The Countryside. 850 Acres Of Park And Woodland, It’S A Popular Walk But So Big You Can Easily Find Your Own Space. Parking Is Available For £1, There Is A Lovely Cafe With Dog Water Bowls At The Mansion As Well As Toilets. Ashton Estate Is Also A Deer Park, Although They Are Fenced In, Just Be Aware. There Are Various Paths So It Is Wheel Chair And Buggy Friendly.
Estate Office
Bristol
Lancashire
BS41 9JN
2.24 miles

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Leigh Woods
Lovely Dog Friendly Walks, Several Path Choices Available. Popular With Families, Runners And Cyclists (Certain Paths Buggie Friendly). On The Weekends There Is A Refreshments Van.
B3129
Bristol
Lancashire
BS8 3PB
2.34 miles

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