This WikiProject aims to organise and improve articles relating to the city of Bristol, England.
Aims
Roughly in order of priority.
- Make Bristol a featured article. Done
- Create articles on all important sub-divisions and places of interest in Bristol.
- Add basic data such as population and maps to all sub-divisions of Bristol.
- Add at least one photograph to every sub-division and place of interest in Bristol.
- Possibly create an infobox for places of interest with maps, visitor numbers etc.
- Make History of Bristol, Culture of Bristol, Economy and industry of Bristol, Politics of Bristol and Transport in Bristol good, and ultimately featured articles.
- Possibly create our own local Wikipedia 1.0.
Resources
Project Template
{{WikiProject Bristol}} - The WikiProject template. Please add {{WikiProject Bristol |class= |importance= |ibox= |map= |photo= }} to the top of the talkpage on all Bristol-related articles. Documentation on this template can be found at Template:WikiProject Bristol/doc
- Note a Class if you can, using the ratings scale.
- Note the article's Importance if you can, using the importance scale.
Infoboxes
- Areas of the city should use Template:Infobox UK place
- Historic Buildings should use Template:Infobox Historic building
- Museums use Template:Infobox Museum
- Railway stations should use
{{Infobox GB station}}
if open for normal services;{{Infobox UK heritage station}}
if open as part of a heritage railway or museum;{{Infobox UK disused station}}
if no longer open for passenger services. - Schools should use Template:Infobox GB school
- Ships use Template:Infobox ship begin
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest use Template:Infobox Site of Special Scientific Interest
others are listed at Category:Infobox templates
Maps
Map resources for Bristol Articles can be found at Wikipedia:WikiProject Bristol/Maps
Data sources
Members
You don't need to live in Bristol to help with this WikiProject. We welcome editors good with layout and prose, or an interest in anything related to Bristol. Please add your details at Wikipedia:WikiProject Bristol/Participants
Current status
The above table shows the state of this WikiProject. To view historical, monthly totals, see project progress.
Article Alerts
Articles for creation
- 27 Jun 2022 – Draft:Barneys Club (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Akevsharma (t · c)
- 23 Apr 2022 – Draft:Motion Bristol (talk · · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Birdkendall (t · c)
- 06 Mar 2022 – Draft:Saydisc (talk · · hist) submitted for AfC by Bristolfolk (t · c) was declined by Missvain (t · c) on 05 Jul 2022
New articles
Any newly-created Bristol-related articles can be added here, so that other project members can improve them or add them to their watchlist. The list of older new articles is at WP:WikiProject Bristol/New Articles Archive.
June 2020
August 2019
July 2019
May 2018
April 2018
- Mary le Port Street, Bristol ( | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)
- High Street, Bristol ( | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)
- Young Bristol ( | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)
- 20th Century Road Schemes in Bristol ( | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)
February 2018
To do list
Project achievements
Featured articles
Former featured articles
Featured lists
Good articles
- M32 motorway
- 2006–07 Bristol Rovers F.C. season
- Arnolfini
- Ashton Court
- Ashton Court Festival
- River Avon, Bristol
- Avon Gorge
- Avonmouth railway station
- Avonmouth railway station (Bristol Port Railway and Pier)
- Bedminster railway station
- Tony Benn
- Blaise Castle Estate
- Brislington House
- HMS Bristol (1910)
- Bristol Britannia
- Bristol Bus Boycott
- Bristol Cathedral
- Bristol Harbour
- Bristol Old Vic
- Bristol Parkway railway station
- Bristol Rovers F.C.
- Bristol Temple Meads railway station
- University of Bristol
- Mary Carpenter
- Elizabeth Casson
- Castle Park, Bristol
- Clifton Bridge railway station
- Clifton Down railway station
- Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Climate of south-west England
- Edward Colston
- Concorde
- Corn Street, Bristol
- The Exchange, Bristol
- Filton Abbey Wood railway station
- River Frome, Bristol
- Cary Grant
- SS Great Britain
- Great Western Railway
- Greyfriars, Bristol
- High Street, Bristol
- Sidney Hill
- History of Bristol
- Lawrence Hill railway station
- Leigh Court
- Leigh Woods National Nature Reserve
- Chris Lines
- Long Ashton railway station
- Mangotsfield railway station
- Manor Hall, Bristol
- Montpelier railway station
- Jennison Myrie-Williams
- Pandora (Skins)
- Parson Street railway station
- Patchway railway station
- Pill railway station
- Portway, Bristol
- St Mary Redcliffe
- Redland railway station
- Sea Mills railway station
- Shirehampton railway station
- Stapleton Road railway station
- Statue of Edward Colston
- Jessie Stephen
- Paul Stephenson (civil rights campaigner)
- River Trym
- Victoria Rooms, Bristol
- Whitefriars, Bristol
- Wine Street, Bristol
Former good articles
Did you know? articles
- M32 motorway
- 1831 Bristol riots
- 1888–89 Eastville Rovers F.C. season
- Arno's Court Triumphal Arch
- Janet Arnold
- Avon Bridge
- Avonmouth railway station
- Francis Ayscough
- Bedminster railway station
- Blackfriars, Bristol
- Frederick Bligh Bond
- Brislington House
- Bristol Bears Women
- Bristol Byzantine
- Bristol Central Library
- Bristol Diamonds
- Bristol Ensemble
- Bristol Festival of Ideas
- Bristol Guild of Applied Art
- Bristol High Cross
- Bristol Naturalists' Society
- Bristol Packers
- Bristol Packet Boat Trips
- Bristol Pound
- Bristol and Bath Science Park
- Bristol and South Wales Union Railway
- Dixie Brown
- Elizabeth Casson
- Castle Park, Bristol
- City Hall, Bristol
- Clifton Antiquarian Club
- Climate of south-west England
- Coventry City 2–2 Bristol City (1977)
- George Cumberland
- Goéry Delacôte
- Murder of Anni Dewani
- Eliza Walker Dunbar
- The Exchange, Bristol
- Fairfield Grammar School
- Peaches Golding
- Goldney Hall
- Great Gatehouse, Bristol
- Greyfriars, Bristol
- Gromit Unleashed
- Tessa Hadley
- Dorothy Hazard
- Sidney Hill
- History of Bristol Rovers F.C.
- History of the University of Bristol
- Horseshoe Bend, Shirehampton
- Jacobs Well Theatre
- Harold Jarman
- Karpatiosorbus houstoniae
- King William Ale House
- Elizabeth Lachlan
- Vic Lambden
- Chris Lines
- List of churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust in Southwest England
- Long Ashton Research Station
- The Maire of Bristowe is Kalendar
- River Malago
- Mayor of Bristol
- National Nautical School
- New Cut, Bristol
- Clifton Observatory
- Old Library, Bristol
- Pandora (Skins)
- Mary Perkins
- Pneumatic Institution
- Portway, Bristol
- Red Lodge Museum, Bristol
- Woodes Rogers
- Royal Fort House
- Royal West of England Academy
- Sealing the Tomb
- Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory
- Jessie Stephen
- Stokeleigh Camp
- Storming of Bristol
- A Surge of Power (Jen Reid) 2020
- Tower Belle
- Underfall Yard
- William Weston (explorer)
- Whitefriars, Bristol
- Murder of Joanna Yeates
In the News articles
Picture of the day pictures
Featured pictures
Popular Pages
A list of the most popular project pages can be found at Wikipedia:WikiProject Bristol/Popular pages
Photo challenge
During 2006, a photo challenge was run to find photos to include in articles. The photo challenge is currently inactive and is archived at /Photo challenge.
Parent projects