Christ Church, Clifton Down
| Christ Church | |
|---|---|
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  Location within Bristol | |
| General information | |
| Town or city | Bristol |
| Country | England |
| Completed | 1841 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Charles Dyer |
Christ Church (grid reference ST571739) is a Church of England parish church in Clifton, Bristol, England.
The church was built in 1841 by Charles Dyer. The steeple, which reaches 65 metres (213 ft), was built in 1859 by John Norton, and the aisles in 1885 by William Basset Smith.[1]
It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building.[2] A replica of the church exists in Thames Town, a suburb of Shanghai built in a style imitative of English architecture.[3]
Archives
Parish records for Christ Church, Clifton, Bristol are held at Bristol Record Office (Ref. P.CC) (online catalogue) including baptism and marriage registers. The archive also includes records of the incumbent, churchwardens, parochial church council, charities and vestry.
See also
- List of tallest buildings and structures in Bristol
- Churches in Bristol
- Grade II* listed buildings in Bristol
References
- ^ "Christ Church Clifton". Emporis Buildings. Retrieved 2007-05-15.
- ^ "Christ Church". Images of England. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
- ^ Lim, Louisa (12 December 2006). "China Gets Its Own Slice of English Countryside". World News. NPR. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
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