Visitor attractions and information - Portishead
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Zoo Gardens, Clifton, Bristol, Somerset BS8 3HA. Tel: 0117 974
7300. From the smallest and rarest tortoise in the world, to
the largest ape, there are over 400 exotic and endangered species
to experience. Experience animal encounters and feeding times.
Allow 2-5 hours for your visit. Location: About 7 miles east of Portishead. |
www.bristolzoo.org.uk |
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The magnificent estate of Ashton Court covers
850 acres of woods and grassland with breathtaking views over
the city of Bristol. This historic public space. The beautiful
gardens and grounds of Ashton Court, (once the home of the Smyth
family), make an ideal day out. There is a Visitor Centre. Deer
parks. Cafe. Pitch-and-put golf. Mountain bike trails. Positioned to the West edge of Bristol’s
City Centre off the A369 at Abbots Leigh Road or the B3128 near
Long Ashton, about 5 miles east of Portishead.. |
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Tyntesfield,
Wraxall, North Somerset BS48 1NT. Tel: 0870 458 4500 (Infoline).
Spectacular Victorian country house and estate. The project at
Tyntesfield is still in the early stages of development. Huge
progress has been made in opening much, but not all of the property. National Trust.
Charges apply. About 3
miles south of Portishead. |
nationaltrust.org.uk |
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Clevedon Court, Tickenham Road, Clevedon,
North Somerset BS21 6QU. Tel: 01275 872257. Outstanding 14th-century
manor house and 18th-century terraced garden. 12th-century tower
and 13th-century great hall. National Trust. Charges apply. Location: About 4 miles south of Portishead. |
nationaltrust.org.uk |
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