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List of tallest buildings and structures in Bristol

List of tallest buildings and structures in Bristol

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This list of tallest buildings and structures in Bristol ranks skyscrapers and structures that are at least 40 metres tall in the city of Bristol, England by height.

Bristol skyline viewed from Totterdown, 2021. Still under construction, but already topped out, is Bristol's tallest building, Castle Park View.

Bristol is the largest city in South West England and one of the 11 'Core Cities' in the United Kingdom.[1]

Currently, the tallest building in Bristol is Castle Park View at 98 metres, and has held the record since topping out in November 2020.[2] The tallest structure in Bristol is a wind turbine in Lawrence Weston, at 150 m. It is England's tallest onshore wind turbine[3] and owned by local residents.[4]

The oldest building on the list is St. Mary Redliffe, constructed in 1442, which stands at a height of 80 metres. The church's tower collapsed in 1446, and was reconstructed in 1872. Between 1769 and 1872, the tallest building in Bristol was St Nicholas' Church.[5]

Buildings complete and under construction

  Building is under construction

An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings.

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Structures complete and under construction

  Structure is under construction

An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more structures.

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Tallest approved, proposed, and cancelled

Below are sub-sections for the tallest under construction, approved and proposed buildings and structures in Bristol.

Height figures are rounded to the nearest metre.

Approved

This lists buildings that have been approved for, but are yet to start, construction in Bristol (over 40 m).

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Proposed

This lists buildings that are proposed for construction in Bristol and are planned to rise at least 40 m tall.

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Cancelled

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Demolished

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Timeline of tallest buildings and structures

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Tallest by type

See also


References

  1. "Bristol Key Facts". Key Facts Bristol, Bristol City Council. November 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. Grubb, Sophie (26 March 2021). "Castle Park View: Time-lapse shows rise of Bristol's tallest building". Retrieved 12 March 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Wall, Tom (9 February 2023). "England's tallest wind turbine prepares to rise against the odds". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  4. "Castle Park View". Emporis. 5 January 2020. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  5. Flannel, Julian (2016). Fifty English Steeples: The Finest Medieval Parish Church Towers and Spires in England. Thames and Hudson. pp. 179–180. ISBN 978-0-500-34314-2.
  6. "Wills Memorial Building". emporis.com. 2011. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  7. "St. Nicholas' Church". emporis.com. 2011. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  8. "Bath Road". emporis.com. 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.[dead link]
  9. Wall, Tom (9 February 2023). "England's tallest wind turbine prepares to rise against the odds". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 March 2024.

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