Christ Church, Clifton Down

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Christ Church
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Christ Church, Clifton Down is located in Bristol
Christ Church, Clifton Down
Location within Bristol
General information
Town or city Bristol
Country England
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Completed 1841
Design and construction
Architect 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

References

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