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John Wesley's New Room

John Wesley's New Room is a grade I listed church in Bristol. Within 15 km there are 81 more places to visit, starting with Bristol Cathedral (1 km). Articles on it exist in 3 languages.

Photo: John Wesley's New Room, Steve Daniels (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

In Bristol

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 28%

#2,392 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Museum in Bristol

Inside Bristol

John Wesley's New Room is inside Bristol’s built-up area, with 53 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Grade I listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Bristol has 2,049 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

June to September are the warmest in Bristol, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C.

Jan8° / 3°91 mm

Feb9° / 2°67 mm

Mar11° / 4°61 mm

Apr14° / 6°58 mm

May17° / 8°63 mm

Jun20° / 11°64 mm

Jul22° / 13°66 mm

Aug21° / 13°81 mm

Sep19° / 11°65 mm

Oct15° / 8°89 mm

Nov11° / 5°96 mm

Dec8° / 3°98 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bristol, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Bristol. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bristol’s full climate →

About

John Wesley's New Room

Grade I listed church in Bristol, England, UK.

In Bristol, inside the town’s built-up area.

Bristol’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Museum
Listed: Grade I listed building
Wikipedias: Covered in 3 languages
Town: in Bristol
Official site: newroombristol.org.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Finding John Wesley's New Room

Spot John Wesley's New Room in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

Towns near it

Towns a short way from John Wesley's New Room

The largest of the 7 towns is Bristol, with 425,196 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

1 · It’s in town

Bristol

425,196 people · 76 places to visit

2 · 2.7 km west of it

Leigh Woods

637 people · 57 places to visit

3 · 2.9 km east of it

Kingswood and Fishponds

160,280 people · 55 places to visit

4 · 4 km southwest of it

Long Ashton

5,184 people · 53 places to visit

Compare the 7 towns

Town	Where John Wesley's New Room is	People	Places to visit
Bristol	It’s in town	425,196	76
Leigh Woods	2.7 km west of it	637	57
Kingswood and Fishponds	2.9 km east of it	160,280	55
Long Ashton	4 km southwest of it	5,184	53
Abbots Leigh	4.2 km west of it	302	61
Filton	4.7 km north of it	10,955	22
Stoke Gifford	4.9 km northeast of it	13,477	19

Make a day of it

More near John Wesley's New Room

Nearby, 81 places within 15 km include 3 museums, 2 cathedrals and an art gallery.

CathedralBristol Cathedral1 km away 2

MuseumSS Great Britain Museum1.6 km away 3

MuseumBristol City Museum & Art Gallery1 km away · 451K visitors a year 4

Art galleryArnolfini1.1 km away · 398K visitors a year 5

CathedralClifton Cathedral1.8 km away 6

Big drawMuseumM Shed1.3 km away · 596K visitors a year 7

ZooBristol Zoo2.3 km away 8

CastleBristol Castle300 m away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on John Wesley's New Room

Where is John Wesley's New Room?

John Wesley's New Room is in Bristol, Bristol, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is John Wesley's New Room?

Grade I listed church in Bristol, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit John Wesley's New Room?

June to September are the warmest months in Bristol, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is John Wesley's New Room a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near John Wesley's New Room?

Within 15 km: Bristol Cathedral (1 km), SS Great Britain Museum (1.6 km), Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery (1 km) and Arnolfini (1.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

John Wesley's New Room: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bristol Cathedral: Adrian Pingstone., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
SS Great Britain Museum: Hugh Llewelyn, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery: The original uploader was Steinsky at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Arnolfini: Photographed by Adrian Pingstone, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Clifton Cathedral: The original uploader was Rbrwr at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
M Shed: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bristol Zoo: Rodw at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Bristol Castle: The book's text by JF Nicholls (d. 1883) and John Taylor (d. 1893). Death dates citation: doi:10.1093/library/s1-V.1.86. Images by unknown engravers, and thus are PD due to age, per the relevant Brit…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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