Enclosed sheltered garden 1954-55 on site of Quaker Friends Burial Ground 1665 originally part of St. John the Baptist Hospital, reduced for construction of Redcliffe traffic roundabout 1957: lawn with circuit walk and raised shrubbery border, formerly fragrant plants. St. John the Baptist Hermitage (LB II) 1669, cave hewn from sandstone rock-face with pointed arch doorway. Redcliffe Conservation Area.

Municipal park 1888-91: tennis court; play area; crenellated gate piers in Bath stone 1890 from Highgrove, Totterdown.

Municipal park 1883 on land donated by Greville and Lady Smyth: prospect mound; mature trees, specimens and clumps; shrubberies; rose beds; bowling green; tennis courts; play area.

C18 landscape park, partly built over, on C17 formal layout depicted c1710 by Kip, c1715 onwards by John Vanbrugh for Sir Edward Southwell, c1760 by Robert Mylne for Edward Southwell Ill, minor alterations by ‘Capability’ Brown 1777, now in divided ownership and much decayed; very early example of Claudean landscape and admired throughout C18; dramatic views over Avon Gorge and Severn Estuary to the mountains of Wales, especially from Penpole Point, site of huge sundial; many garden buildings, mostly ruinous; terrace with balustrade supposed to have come from 1768 Bristol Bridge when widened in 1873, now ruinous; ornamental woodland with mature specimens, laid out with paths, much overgrown; avenues; ponds. Kingsweston House and surrounds are owned Bristol City Council and 100a. of grounds presented to National Trust 1918 by Dr. Napier Miles, now Shirehampton Park and golf course.

Municipal park 1884-90: informal layout of paths, mature trees and shrubberies; pond; perimeter stream; play area. Decorative urinal (LB II) late C19, cast-iron with filigree dome.

C18 landscape park on C16/C17 royal forest site, improved c.1800 by Humphry Repton for Thomas Graeme, municipal park since 1937: mature informal parkland with fine specimen trees, remains of avenues, network of walks; picturesque wooded valley of River Frome with glenside walks, rock outcrops ornamented from earlier quarries; island, boat-house (now lost) area with dense planting of bamboo, aucuba, rhododendron, other shrubs; ornamented stream with pools cascade and bridges; cottages ornées (now lost); C.20 additions; children’s playground, playing fields and changing rooms, depot on site of former walled garden; modern planting of decorative trees and shrubs in central area; safety fencing above river glen; layout otherwise intact. House c.1600, demolished 1960. Part Stapleton & Frome Valley Conservation Area.

Communal garden early C19, municipally owned since 1953: unenclosed triangle crossed by path; paved circle in centre; mature trees, large beech, cherries.

Municipal park c 1936: natural amphitheatre; paved terrace 1939-40 with wide views; shrubberies; rose beds. Original fountain found and reinstated as birdbath 2017  

Communal garden in Georgian square 1790 by Daniel Hague; grassed oval garden within iron railings and ornamental gateways and lamp holders on low stone wall; perimeter path; mature specimen lime, horse chestnut, London plane; rose beds. Portland Square Conservation Area.  

Public communal garden 1700: avenues of trees 1716 replaced by double perimeter belt of London planes 1881-82; two sides of square burnt down in Bristol Riots 1831, subsequently replaced; square diagonally bisected by road 1939-40, with terraces and steps leading down to square. Equestrian Statue of William Ill 1737 by John Rysbrach for Bristol Corporation and Society of Merchant Venturers, removed to Badminton 1947, restored 1947, reinstalled 1948. City & Queen Square Conservation Area.