Here is The Mount Without in St Michael's Hill, Bristol at a glance. It books folk acts. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
888180
Standing capacity
verified · medium room
In detail
Live music
Varies
Today·Open
10:00–17:00Closes in 6h 43m 01s
Backline
TBC
Books
Folk
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
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Everything about The Mount Without that matters before you book is set out below. It books folk acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
Nobody from The Mount Without is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books folk acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
The Mount Without publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
MonToday
10:00–17:00
Tue
10:00–17:00
Wed
10:00–17:00
Thu
10:00–17:00
Fri
10:00–17:00
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at The Mount Without is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system
TBC
Drum kit
TBC
Guitar amp
TBC
Bass amp
TBC
Keys / keyboard
TBC
Vocal mics
TBC
In-house engineer
TBC
07 — About
St Michael's Hill, Bristol
About The Mount Without
Here is the story of The Mount Without in St Michael's Hill, Bristol so far. It books folk acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
The Mount Without is a grassroots music venue in St Michael's Hill, Bristol with a standing capacity of 180. It books Folk; originals and covers are both welcome.
Listing notes
The Mount Without mixes "900 years of history with dance, art, music and celebration". The church on St Michael's Hill was sympathetically rebuilt after fire damage and is now an events venue.
Its crypt holds 180 standing or 50 seated for gigs, while the main hall's natural acoustics suit unamplified music. Eartrumpet folk concerts recur through 2026-27 - Shovel Dance Collective, Kris Drever with Cahalen Morrison, Cara Dillon - alongside choir nights, piano concerts and exhibitions.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
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Last updated: 31 October 2026
The Mount Without — Quick Facts
The Mount Without capacity: 180 standing, about 50 seated - verified from the venue's website, Oct 2026.A rebuilt medieval church on St Michael's Hill hosting candlelit gigs
✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeMediumvenue180 standing
Live musicVariesnight to nightNights vary - check the listings
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksFolklive actsOriginals and covers
Capacity180standingA verified figure - its source and date are under the section heading.
By size, The Mount Without is the 23rd largest of the 41 venues we list in and around Bristol with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: Lakota Moon Club (about 200), Rough Trade Bristol (about 200) and St Dunstans House (about 200).
With room for 180 standing, The Mount Without is a medium room by our directory's sizes. That is close to the typical room we list around Bristol (about 200). Mid-size rooms usually want proof you can draw - a local headline show or a support slot on a touring bill is the common way in, and promoters run many of the nights.
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The stage kit at The Mount Without is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC
About The Mount Without
The Mount Without is a grassroots music venue in St Michael's Hill, Bristol with a standing capacity of 180. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
The Mount Without books Folk acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Bristol venue directory.
Listing notes
The Mount Without mixes "900 years of history with dance, art, music and celebration". The church on St Michael's Hill was sympathetically rebuilt after fire damage and is now an events venue.
Its crypt holds 180 standing or 50 seated for gigs, while the main hall's natural acoustics suit unamplified music. Eartrumpet folk concerts recur through 2026-27 - Shovel Dance Collective, Kris Drever with Cahalen Morrison, Cara Dillon - alongside choir nights, piano concerts and exhibitions.
By size, The Mount Without is the 23rd largest of the 41 venues we list in and around Bristol with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: Lakota Moon Club (about 200), Rough Trade Bristol (about 200) and St Dunstans House (about 200).
Playing The Mount Without: what to know
The Mount Without doesn't list fixed live-music nights, so look at what is booked in the rail below to see when it runs shows. Its listed genres start with folk. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. The Mount Without isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first. For the rest of the circuit, read how to get gigs in Bristol.
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Find The Mount Without
You will find The Mount Without at Upper Church Lane, St Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8FN. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps.
The nearest station is Clifton Down (rail station), about 20 minutes' walk away. The Mount Without is in St Michael's Hill, Bristol — use BS2 8FN for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Bristol this week, or see which Bristol bands are free this weekend if you book the music.
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The Mount Without is #71 of 86 Bristol venues for live music
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Common Questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Mount Without. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting The Mount Without. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
The Mount Without has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Bristol venue directory.
The Mount Without books Folk. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details The Mount Without has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
The Mount Without has a standing capacity of 180 (about 50 seated), from the venue's website (checked Oct 2026), a medium venue. See all Bristol venues for size comparisons. By size, The Mount Without is the 23rd largest of the 41 venues we list in and around Bristol with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: Lakota Moon Club (about 200), Rough Trade Bristol (about 200) and St Dunstans House (about 200).
Open mic information is not currently listed for The Mount Without. Browse the Bristol Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
Upper Church Lane, St Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8FN. See the map below for directions. Browse more Bristol venues nearby.
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The nearest station is Clifton Down (rail station), about 20 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is BS2 8FN. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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