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Purdown Tower – Purdown BT Tower loop from University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus

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Purdown Tower – Purdown BT Tower loop from University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus

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Purdown Tower – Purdown BT Tower loop from University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus

00:39

5.97km

50m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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Bus stop

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1.70 km

Purdown WWII Anti-Aircraft Battery

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Ruins of a WWII anti aircraft battery fabled to be the location of a ‘mega-gun’, now doubling as a street-art gallery and occasionally a goat holiday home. Part of the …

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2.29 km

Purdown WWII Anti-Aircraft Battery and Telecoms Tower

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Rough tarmac and decent gravel track up towards the Purdown WWII anti aircraft battery and telecoms tower. The only vehicles using it will be service vehicles. No idea who Sir John is.

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3.68 km

Purdown BT Tower is a 70.1 metres tall telecommunications tower, which was built in 1970 and is located on a hill in Stoke Park just north of the city centre of Bristol, England in the Lockleaze suburb, UK. (Wikipedia)

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3.88 km

Goats in Stoke Park

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The lovely goats would be a cracking reason to take the kids on a walk through Stoke park, although they aren't here at all times. Seem to be here very often at the moment though!

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5.97 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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4.22 km

1.02 km

665 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.50 km

1.06 km

259 m

127 m

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Purdown Tower – Purdown BT Tower loop from University of the West of England, Frenchay Campus

Purdown Tower

Purdown WWII Anti-Aircraft Battery

Purdown WWII Anti-Aircraft Battery and Telecoms Tower

Purdown BT Tower

Goats in Stoke Park

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