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519: 50: 506: 34: 454: 57: 393:, Thomas Amory built a house called "St. Ann's" at the site in the mid-17th century. During the 18th and 19th century, Brislington contained many country homes due to its reputation as a picturesque country village. It was also a notable centre of the making of brightly coloured 203: 450:. By the early 20th century it was encompassed by Bristol, and much urban housing and industry developed. On 1 April 1933, the civil parish was abolished and absorbed into Bristol. In 1931 the parish had a population of 4279. 432: 427:
which was fashionable at the time. Brislington House later influenced the design and construction of other asylums and influenced Act of parliament. The house and ancillary structures are
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In the early 21st century, Brislington's paint works was converted to studios, offices and houses, home to arts and media organisations.
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runs through the area in the woodlands of Nightingale Valley and St Anne's Wood. Brislington formerly housed the
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Brislington is also near to the site of the now demolished chapel of St. Anne's-in-the Wood (actually in nearby
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fronted building was originally seven separate blocks into which patients were allocated depending on their
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which have now been converted into private residences. The original grounds are Grade II* listed on the
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Dish commemorating William III, c. 1689–1702, Brislington, tin-glazed earthenware (
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Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England
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is undergoing restoration after a lengthy public and newspaper campaign.
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The following suburbs are in the same urban area, but lie in
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The area is home to CLC@Brislington, one of Bristol's three
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The City Learning Centre at Brislington Enterprise College
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The parish of Brislington was historically part of the
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Brislington West and East wards shown within Bristol.
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Brislington is located in Bristol
Bristol
OS grid reference
ST622704
Unitary authority
Bristol
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BS4
Dialling code
Police
Avon and Somerset
Fire
Avon
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Bristol East
UK
England
Bristol
51°25′54″N 2°32′38″W / 51.4316°N 2.5439°W / 51.4316; -2.5439
Bristol
Bath

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