St Annes, Bristol
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| Unitary authority | Bristol |
| Ceremonial county | Bristol |
| Region | South West |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BRISTOL |
| Postcode district | BS |
| Dial code | 0117 |
| Police | Avon and Somerset |
| Fire | Avon |
| Ambulance | Great Western |
| UK Parliament | Bristol East |
| European Parliament | South West England |
| List of places: UK • England | |
St Annes is a suburb in the City of Bristol, England. Bordering on Brislington, St George, St Phillips and Broomhill. St Annes is also the location of St Annes Wood, a notable place in South Bristol history where King Henry VII visited.
The northern boundary of the area including St Annes park is marked by the River Avon, and the suburb crossed by the Great Western Railway, and some sidings, just east of Temple Meads Station. The railway passes through a tunnel which was built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1840 which is a listed building.[1][2]
[edit] References
- ^ St Anne's Tunnel east entrance. Images of England. Retrieved on 2006-12-09.
- ^ St Anne's Tunnel west entrance. Images of England. Retrieved on 2006-12-09.
