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'''Cribbs Causeway''' is both a road in [[South Gloucestershire]], England, running north of the city of [[Bristol]], and the adjacent area which is notable for its [[Out-of-town shopping centres in the United Kingdom|out-of-town shopping]] and leisure facilities. The retail and leisure complex takes its name from the road,<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Cork|first=Tristan|date=2019-08-04|title=Romans, rappers and bare-knuckle boxers - Why it is called Cribbs Causeway|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/romans-rappers-bare-knuckle-boxers-3172781|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190805120224/https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/romans-rappers-bare-knuckle-boxers-3172781|archive-date=2019-08-05|access-date=2021-11-25|website=BristolLive|language=en}}</ref> and includes [[retail park]]s, supermarkets, an enclosed shopping centre known as The Mall, an [[Ice rink|ice-rink]], Vue, a cinema,
Hollywood Bowl, a [[Ten-pin bowling|ten-pin bowling The Cribbs Causeway road is a historic route, as it follows a section of a [[Roman roads in Britannia|Roman road]] from [[Sea Mills, Bristol|Sea Mills]] to South Gloucestershire, part of a longer Roman route from [[Gloucester]] to the [[South West England|south-west of England]].<ref name=":1" /> The modern road of that name is situated north of Bristol, and west of the town of [[Patchway]], in the [[civil parish]] of [[Almondsbury]]. It runs approximately north-east from the northern edge of Bristol at [[Henbury, Bristol|Henbury]], to a point just beyond the [[M5 motorway|M5]] motorway (at junction 17), and forms parts of today's [[A4018 road|A4018]] and [[B4055 road|B4055]] roads. It is one of the primary access routes from Bristol to the Cribbs Causeway retail and leisure complex; other primary access routes being the M5 motorway itself, and the Hayes Way link to the [[A38 road|A38]].
The [[Hazel Brook]] rises at Cribbs Causeway, flowing southwards through [[Blaise Castle]] estate, before joining the [[River Trym]].
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[[File:The Mall Cribbs Causeway February 2017.jpg|thumb|300px|The Mall at Cribbs Causeway]]
The Mall comprises 130 shops on two levels, although some of the large stores occupy more levels. Major stores include anchor-tenants [[John Lewis (department store)|John Lewis and Partners]] and [[Marks & Spencer]], plus [[Boots Group|Boots]], [[H&M]], [[Next plc|Next]], [[River Island]]. During 2013, the centre housed the [[Gromit Unleashed]] Exhibition and Store and also hosted the charity auction that took place after the arts trial had concluded. Global corporations can also be found in The Mall and include retailers such as [[Apple Inc]],
[[File:John Lewis central atrium at Christmas.jpg|thumb|upright|The John Lewis anchor store's central atrium spanning four levels at Christmas 2019, decorated with twinkling warm white LED lights - the lights are installed by professionals using climbing equipment.]]
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===Stores===
* [[M&S]]
* [[HMV]] Now Permanently Closed - Formerly [[Zavvi (retailer)|Zavvi]] And [[Virgin Megastore]]
* [[H&M]]
* [[Boots UK|Boots]]
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* [[John Lewis (department store)|John Lewis and Partners]]
* [[New Look (company)|New Look]]
* [[The White Company (retailer)|The White Company]] - Formerly [[Disney Store]]
* [[Joules (clothing)|Joules]]
* [[Next plc|Next]]
* [[Apple Inc.|Apple]]
===Retail parks===
The two retail parks are warehouse style shops with entrances from outside. Cribbs Causeway Retail Park is a group of large shops off Lysander Road containing
===Other stores===
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==Car Dealerships==
The Cribbs Causeway area has become the home to many car dealerships in recent years these include: [[Aston Martin]], [[Audi]], [[BMW]], [[Ford of Britain|Ford]], [[Honda]], [[Mercedes-Benz]]/[[Smart (automobile)|Smart]], [[Mini (marque)|Mini]], [[Nissan]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.am-online.com/news/2013/9/11/wessex-garages-announces-5m-nissan-site/33600/ |title=Wessex Garages announces £5m Nissan site |publisher=AM Online |access-date=27 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202223655/http://www.am-online.com/news/2013/9/11/wessex-garages-announces-5m-nissan-site/33600/ |archive-date=2 December 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Peugeot]], [[Porsche]] and [[
==Hotels==
There is currently one hotel in the area. A [[Travelodge]] is located on Cribbs Causeway, behind the Miller and Carter Steakhouse. [[Soho House (club)|Soho House]] have planning permission for a 123-room hotel on the site of the former Cribbs Lodge Hotel.<ref>{{cite web |title=High-end hotel group Soho House to build a new motel and diner near Cribbs Causeway |url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/high-end-hotel-group-soho-2767472 |publisher=[[Bristol Post]] |access-date=20 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190720141840/https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/high-end-hotel-group-soho-2767472 |archive-date=20 July 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> There had been a [[Premier Inn]] on Catbrain Lane. On 17 July 2019 it was destroyed by a fire which caused part of the building to collapse onto Cribbs Causeway. It took nearly 48 hours to extinguish the flames.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-bristol-49028337|title=Bristol Premier Inn: Fire at hotel near Cribbs Causeway|date=2019-07-18|access-date=2019-07-18|language=en-GB|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719134347/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-bristol-49028337|archive-date=19 July 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Premier Inn Bristol fire is put out after 48 hours |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-49042614 |work=BBC News |access-date=20 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190720130733/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-49042614 |archive-date=20 July 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> On 26 May 2020, Premier Inn’s parent company, the Whitbread Group, announced that they had secured planning permission to re-build, reusing the old building’s footprint but with an additional storey for a below-ground car park.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Baker|first=Hannah|date=2020-05-26|title=Cribbs Causeway Premier Inn destroyed by fire to be rebuilt|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/bristol-premier-inn-fire-rebuilt-4164720|access-date=2020-10-12|website=BristolLive}}</ref> Construction work on the new building
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===Bus station===
The station is situated at The Mall and has 8 stands. The bus station (the terminal for many bus routes) which is served by a considerable amount of bus services operating in [[Bristol]], [[South Gloucestershire]] and [[North Somerset]]. Buses run from the bus station around the Bristol area and as far afield as
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In July 2019, the ''Bristol Post'' reported that plans for a dry-ski-slope facility had been "shelved", as the company due to deliver it, ''Skiplex'', had gone into administration – and the developers were focusing on delivering the new ice rink.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gogarty|first=Conor|date=2019-07-07|title=Ski slope dropped from huge leisure development|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/what-really-happening-delay-hit-3065258|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190710063931/https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/what-really-happening-delay-hit-3065258|archive-date=2019-07-10|access-date=2020-11-22|website=BristolLive|language=en}}</ref>
The ice-rink opened on 25 October 2021,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Elgee|first=Emma|date=2021-10-15|title=Bristol's new ice rink to open for half term|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/planet-ice-bristol-announces-huge-6062850|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019235708/https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/planet-ice-bristol-announces-huge-6062850|archive-date=2021-
==See also==
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