# Black Castle, Bristol, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Black Castle, Bristol is a Grade I listed pub in Bristol, United Kingdom. Interests: History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 38. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/black-castle/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Grade I listed pub in Bristol, United Kingdom · History
- **Where:** United Kingdom · Bloomfield Road Link, BS4 3BD, Bristol
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** BRS Bristol, 13 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [greeneking.co.uk](https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/avon/castle)
- **Run by:** Flaming Grill Pub Co.
- **Coordinates:** 51.44334, -2.56086

## What it is and where

Black Castle, Bristol is a Grade I listed pub in Bristol, United Kingdom. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Bristol](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bristol/), where this site lists 188 more places to see, 1.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.44334, -2.56086; the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 13 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.44334%2C-2.560862)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.44334%2C-2.560862)

- **Run by:** Flaming Grill Pub Co.

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Black Castle, Bristol is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 06 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 42 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 36 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 22 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 22 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 57 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 38 |

In June there are 16 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 38. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Avon Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/avon-bridge/): Railway bridge over the River Avon in Brislington, Bristol, England · 728 m
- [Lost & Grounded Brewers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lost-grounded-brewers/): Brewery · 864 m
- [Brock's Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brock-s-bridge/): Road bridge in Bristol, England · 1.3 km
- [Moor Beer Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/moor-beer-company/): Bristol based brewery in the UK · 1.3 km
- [Callington Road Nature Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/callington-road-nature-reserve/): Protected area · 1.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: History

- [Stonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/stonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
- [British Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/museo-britanico/): national museum in London, United Kingdom
- [Bath, Somerset](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bath-2/)
- [Principality of Sealand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/sealand/): micronation in the North Sea
- [Buckingham Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/palacio-de-buckingham/): official London residence and principal workplace of the British monarch
- [Tower Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/tower-bridge/): bascule and suspension bridge in London

Every United Kingdom place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Black Castle, Bristol?

It is a Grade I listed pub in Bristol, United Kingdom. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Black Castle, Bristol?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 38.

### How do you get to Black Castle, Bristol?

The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 13 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.44334%2C-2.560862) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Avon Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/avon-bridge/), [Lost & Grounded Brewers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/lost-grounded-brewers/), [Brock's Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/brock-s-bridge/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11780694), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4920501), CC0. More about Black Castle, Bristol on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Castle%2C_Bristol). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

