Montpelier is a Village in the county of Bristol.

Montpelier postcode: BS6 5HS

Retail in Montpelier

There are great places to visit near Montpelier including some great cities, historic buildings, country parks, castles, shopping centres, ruins, parks, hills, woodlands and bluebell woods.

City of Bristol is one of Montpelier's best, nearby cities to visit in Montpelier.

The area around Montpelier features a number of interesting historic buildings including Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Cathedral, Blaise Castle, Victoria Rooms, Temple Church - Bristol, Clifton Observatory, and Ashton Court.

Don't miss Blaise Castle Estate, Ashton Court, and Leigh Woods's country parks if visiting the area around Montpelier.

Montpelier is near some unmissable castles like Blaise Castle,

There are a number of shopping centres near Montpelier including Cabot Circus, and The Mall at Cribbs Causeway.

Ruins to visit near Montpelier include Temple Church - Bristol.

There are a number of parks near Montpelier including Ashton Court, Brandon Hill, and Leigh Woods.

The area close to Montpelier boasts some of the best hills including Brandon Hill.

Woodlands to visit near Montpelier include Leigh Woods.

Leigh Woods is a great place to visit close to Montpelier if you like bluebell woods.

Montpelier History

There are some historic monuments around Montpelier:

• Churchyard cross in St Michael's churchyard
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 375m south east of Knowle Farm
• Maes Knoll camp
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 425m south of New Barn Farm
• Stokeleigh Camp: a promontory fort in Leigh Woods
• Part of Bristol city wall 185m west of Bristol Bridge
• Moated site 725m north east of Mount Pleasant Farm
• Round House
• Bury Hill camp, Moorend
• Part of the Roman Settlement of Abonae
• Littleton gunpowder works at Powdermill Farm
• Clifton Down camp, Clifton
• Churchyard cross in St Mary and St Peter's churchyard
• Deserted medieval farmstead and part of a Romano-British field system 400m north of Fenswood Farm
• Dominican Friars (Quaker's Friars)
• Deserted medieval farmstead NE of Northwick
• Two stone circles and two stone avenues at Stanton Drew, east of Court Farm
• Roman Settlement at Keynsham Hams, former Cadbury's Factory
• St Mary-le-Port Church
• King's Weston Hill camp, Henbury
• Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery 590m north east of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol
• Blaise Castle, Iron Age hillfort, Roman and medieval remains, and post-medieval garden
• Standing stone called Hautville's Quoit
• Druid Stoke burial chamber, Stoke Bishop
• Queen Charlton village cross
• Part of a minor Romano-British villa at Long Cross
• Temple Church
• Bowl barrow in Bowness Gardens 315m north west of the swimming lake
• Section of City Wall, King Street
• Roman settlement, part of an associated field system and earlier Iron Age settlement remains at Gatcombe Farm
• The Abbey
• Vault in High Street
• Compton Dando Bridge
• Medieval vaults N of St Peter's Church
• Hermitage in Quaker burial ground near St Mary Redcliffe
• Underfall Yard, Bristol Docks
• The Mere Bank and flanking ditches
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 585m north of Tuckingmill Farm
• Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 210m north west of Cottles
• Wansdyke: section E of Maes Knoll camp
• Part of a Roman road on Durdham Down 865m north east of Black Rocks
• Bristol Castle vaulted chambers
• Civil War defences on Brandon Hill
• Bet tohorah at Jacob's Wells Road
• Bridge near Manor House
• Chewton Keynsham packhorse bridge
• Fairbairn Crane, Bristol Harbour
• Chapel at Lower Court