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Clifton College Sports Ground

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The Clifton College Sports Ground, Abbots Leigh, also known as ‘Beggar Bush’, is situated a few minutes drive from the main Clifton College, across Brunel’s famous Clifton Suspension Bridge.

With two full size Astroturf pitches, it is the perfect venue for a wide variety of sports, with activities and weekly football leagues running throughout the year. All of our facilities and pitches are available for hire – call 0117 9237780 to book!

Also on site we have the recently re-furbished Indoor Sports Centre (the ‘Bubble’) which is specifically designed for indoor tennis and netball. This is Bristol’s best pay and play tennis facility – so if you love tennis but hate playing in bad weather, this is the ideal place to play. Contact us now to hire a court.

Also at the Sports Ground we have the college’s second gym – The Workshop. Equipped with the most up to date Precor fitness equipment, this is a great place to reach your fitness goals. If you want to lose weight or improve your general fitness, we have Personal Trainers on hand throughout the day and evening to help you on your path to glory.

After your sporting session, the Pavilion offers a great place to relax with friends. Our big-screen TV always shows the best sporting action, including Premiership, Champions League and International matches. A great venue to watch any sporting event!

We also have a large function room available that is an ideal year round venue for:

  • Weddings
  • Presentations and Club Dinners
  • Parties
  • Corporate Events

Contact our friendly staff on 0117 9237780 to see how this venue can meet your needs.

Finally, the facility also boasts 100 acres of quality grounds for hire throughout the year. The Clifton College Sports ground is home to:

  • Bristol City FC first team training
  • The Bristol Softball League
  • 8-a-side Summer Football League – the only one in the Southwest. Be part of it – contact us now for details!

All facilities are available for hire to the public – so come and enjoy one of Bristol’s best sporting facilities.

Contact Details
Tel: 0117 923 7780
Fax: 0117 973 3356

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