History
It is the most deprived electoral ward in the south west region of England, is part of the Bristol European Union Objective 2 area, and has a New Deal for Communities project within its boundaries. The Bristol & Bath Railway Path starts in the south of the ward.
Holy Trinity was built between 1829 and 32 by Thomas Rickman and Hutchinson. Later work in around 1882 was by John Bevan and in 1905 by William Venn Gough.
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