Ridgeway, Bristol

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51°28′23″N 2°32′11″W / 51.4730°N 2.5364°W / 51.4730; -2.5364

Ridgeway is a suburban area of Bristol, located in the east of the city between Fishponds, Speedwell and Eastville.[1]

It is a mainly residential area and has a playing field,[2] which was home to Eastville Rovers Football Club (now known as Bristol Rovers) from 1893 until they moved to Eastville Stadium in 1897.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Ridgeway, City of Bristol". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  2. ^ "East Locations" (PDF). Bristol Council. 11 July 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Football in the West of England". Western Daily Press. 4 September 1893. Retrieved 12 December 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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The following suburbs are in the same urban area, but lie in South Gloucestershire or North Somerset:


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