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close to Victoria Park as well as thriving Methodist, CofE and Baptist churches. In 2015, an artisanal bakery opened for business opposite the Oxford Pub on Oxford Street, replacing a long since closed Chinese restaurant. A number of new independent businesses have also opened along the Wells Road in
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Totterdown has several local pubs some of which attract a younger clientele with DJ nights. Pubs offering music include The Oxford, Shakespeare, New Found Out and the Thunderbolt (previously known as "The Turnpike"). The Oxford has regular live music including "open mike" events and the Thunderbolt
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Church. Victoria Park has a good newish play area at the top of the park, as well as tennis courts, basketball courts, football pitches, skatepark, and more. School Road Park has undergone a transformation and contains challenging play equipment for younger children including swings, slides, mini
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Express, a garage (repairs and MOTs), a convenience store called Patco Supermarket which offers everything from groceries to key cutting, a chemist, an optician, a wine shop, a fruit and veg shop, various hairdressers and beauty treatment rooms as well as a doctors surgery, and is well served by
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Built in the mid to late 19th century to house workers for the nearby railway industry, in the 1970s many of the Victorian buildings were demolished in anticipation of constructing a major junction of the
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books local and national bands. There was another pub (formerly) the Cumberland which is known now as the Star and Dove. It closed in May 2017 for a short period however, reopened in December 2017.
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It rises relatively steeply from the river bank to a largely terraced Victorian housing area which is notable for its painted homes - often in bright colours - that can be seen from some distance.
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Totterdown has more-recently become a popular area for the younger generation taking up work in the city centre. In 2016 it was named "fifth hippest place to live in the UK" by
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Totterdown has a growing number of popular restaurants. Mrs Brown's Cafe opened in Victoria Park in 2007, serving Fairtrade coffee and cakes from a caravan.
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The Totterdown Art trail Frontroom invites visitors into the houses of artists in this area of Bristol to view a large range of local artwork.
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over the rail lines to the right of image, the Fowlers motorcycle store (L-shaped building) and modern industrial units in foreground
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with benches around the top along Bayham Road and Sylvia Avenue: a place where the balloon ascent can be seen during the summer
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recent times, including several cafes and a bar, a craft store, a vintage shop and a florist.
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Totterdown is popular with young families. There are daily toddler groups at Totterdown
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Mosaic monument commemorating the removal of the houses for the 1970s Outer Circuit.
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There is a tight network of extremely steep roads in Upper Totterdown, of which
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approaches from Richmond Street, edge of Totterdown, with the
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trampolines, and a sandpit. Perrett's Park is a natural
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behind Bellevue; however, the area is now built over.
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Totterdown is believed to be the site of the Aldebury
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Totterdown Residents Environmental and Social Action
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Totterdown is located in Bristol
Bristol
OS grid reference
ST607712
Unitary authority
Bristol
Ceremonial county
Bristol
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BS
Dialling code
Police
Avon and Somerset
Fire
Avon
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Bristol South
UK
England
Bristol
51°26′20″N 2°33′58″W / 51.4388°N 2.5660°W / 51.4388; -2.5660

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