Christmas steps bristol

To Christmas Steps - Bristol

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Christmas Steps is a historic street in the city centre of Bristol. The steep-slanted steps were constructed in September 1669 and were paid for by wealthy wine merchant, Jonathan Blackwell. Prior to this there had been a steep, muddy and narrow street leading from the bridge over the Frome outside the city walls near the old St Bartholomew's Hospital, towards St Michael's church.

Tucked away between two major streets are Bristol's Christmas Steps. Funded by Jonathan Blackwell, a wine merchant, the Christmas Steps were constructed in 1669 on top of an already established steep mud path. The steps are lined with some of Bristol's most quaint shops, including one of England's first fish and chip shops, a clock store, and a stamp collector. The meaning behind the name "Christmas Steps" has been lost in time. The medieval name for the path was "Knyfesmyth", which could…

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