Bristol (place) by Lewisham - Everything2.com
Bristol: A Little Guide From A Student's Narrow View Bristol is one of the most vibrant cities (currently bidding for European City of Culture 2008) in England, host to about half a million people. Lying between Somerset and Gloucestershire, it has been administered politically by both counties, and the county of Avon until in the late 1990's when Avon was broken up and Bristol again became its own county. If you're heading to the south-west, you'll pass by Bristol at the M4/M5 interchange. Almost all trains to the south-west go through the train station and you can even fly directly here fro...