Cabot is an area and Council ward that covers the centre of Bristol. It is residentially fragmented and does not have an evolved community; indeed many Bristolians would not know what area was being referred to by the name "Cabot". It gets its name from Cabot Tower - a memorial tower on Brandon Hill that was built to commemorate John Cabot's voyage and "discovery" of North America. The tower, viewed from Brandon Hill park. ... John Cabot gazes across Bristol Harbour Giovanni Caboto (c. ...

Cabot is the most historic and interesting part of the city of Bristol. It contains the whole of the medieval city of Bristol, and therefore many of the oldest and most interesting buildings and places in the city. Little of the "Old Town" remains, but now Cabot is home to Bristol's historic Docks, the City Centre, the University of Bristol, among others. This blesses Cabot with numerous interesting sites, including at least 17 churches, a cathedral, a synagogue, 4 museums and 3 hospitals. St Augustines Reach from St Augustines Parade during the 2004 Harbour festival The central area of the city of Bristol, South West England, is the area south of the central ring road and north of the Floating Harbour, bordered north by St Pauls and Easton, east by Temple... The University of Bristol is a university in Bristol in the United Kingdom. ...

In rough terms, Cabot includes: Spike Island, Baltic Wharf, Redcliffe Hill, Queen's Square, Baldwin St, the City Centre, the Old City, Broadmead, Cannon's Marsh, Brandon Hill, Park St, the University, Kingsdown, Dove St, the east side of Whiteladies Rd, the south side of Cotham Hill and Cotham Brow, and the west side of Stokes Croft.

During the Census 2001, Cabot had a resident population of 9,604. The population of Cabot is generally young, student/professional and in rented accomodation. In 2001 censuses were conducted in Canada: Canada 2001 Census Nepal: Demographics of Nepal Portugal Slovakia: Demographics of Slovakia United Kingdom: United Kingdom Census 2001 Categories: Demographics ...

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• Census data