St Mary Redcliffe
12 Colston Parade, Bristol, Bristol, England, BS1 6RA
Quick answer
St Mary Redcliffe is a Church of England (Anglican) church at 12 Colston Parade, Bristol in Bristol, England. Service times are not yet verified — confirm with the parish before travelling. Church Near Me lists the address, contact details and what to expect below.
At a Glance
Verified 1 July 2026
- Denomination
- Church of England (Anglican) (anglican)
- Location
- Bristol, England
- Postcode
- BS1 6RA
- Diocese
- Diocese of Bristol
Service & Mass Times
Service times not yet verified — confirm with the parish before travelling.
About St Mary Redcliffe
St Mary Redcliffe in Bristol has been described by Queen Elizabeth I as the fairest, goodliest and most famous parish church in England. An outstanding example of Gothic architecture, it was rebuilt and expanded between the 13th and 15th centuries and features a remarkable spire that dominates the Bristol skyline. It is a Church of England parish church and one of the great heritage churches of the West Country.
Notable facts about St Mary Redcliffe
- The Church of England is the established church of England and the mother church of the worldwide Anglican Communion, which numbers tens of millions of members across more than 165 countries.
- St Mary Redcliffe belongs to the Diocese of Bristol, the regional family of churches through which its tradition organises worship, clergy and community life.
- St Mary Redcliffe carries a dedication to Saint Mary — church dedications like this often reach back to the earliest centuries of Christianity in England.
What to Expect at a Church of England (Anglican) Church
Anglican (Church of England) worship follows the rhythm of the Book of Common Prayer and Common Worship. Sunday services often range from a said early-morning Holy Communion to a main mid-morning Sung Eucharist or Morning Prayer, and many parishes hold Choral Evensong later in the day. Services blend set liturgy, hymns, Scripture readings and a sermon. Everyone is welcome, whether you are exploring faith or returning to church.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is St Mary Redcliffe?
St Mary Redcliffe is located at 12 Colston Parade, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6RA, England. You can open directions to it using the map link on this page.
What denomination is St Mary Redcliffe?
St Mary Redcliffe is a Church of England (Anglican) church, part of the Diocese of Bristol. You can read more about the Church of England (Anglican) tradition, its beliefs and how it worships on our denomination guide.
What time are services at St Mary Redcliffe?
Service times for St Mary Redcliffe are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly for current Sunday and weekday service times.
Can anyone attend St Mary Redcliffe?
Yes. Like almost all Christian churches in England, St Mary Redcliffe welcomes visitors and newcomers to its public services, whatever your background or experience of church.
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