Chilcott's New Guide to Bristol, Clifton and the Hotwells

By John Chilcott

Book Overview

Chilcott's New Guide to Bristol, Clifton, and the Hotwells is a comprehensive guidebook published in 1826 by John Chilcott. The book provides a detailed description of the city of Bristol, including its history, architecture, and notable landmarks. It also covers the nearby areas of Clifton and the Hotwells, as well as the surrounding villages and estates.The guidebook is divided into several sections, each dedicated to a specific area or topic. The first section provides a brief history of Bristol, from its founding in the 11th century to its status as a major port city in the 19th century. The following sections cover the city's architecture and notable buildings, including churches, public buildings, and private residences.The guidebook also includes a section on the nearby village of Clifton, which was a popular destination for wealthy visitors in the 19th century. This section covers the village's history, architecture, and notable landmarks, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge.The final section of the book covers the Hotwells, a spa town located on the outskirts of Bristol. This section provides a detailed description of the town's mineral springs, as well as its hotels, gardens, and other attractions.Overall, Chilcott's New Guide to Bristol, Clifton, and the Hotwells is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Bristol and its surrounding areas. It offers a wealth of information on the city's landmarks, as well as its cultural and social history.Illustrated With A Plan Of Bristol, And A Map Of The Country Eleven Miles Round.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116537899X
• ISBN13: 9781165378999
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"