Former Bank of England, Bristol
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| Former Bank of England | |
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 Location within Bristol
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| Town or city | Bristol |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 51°27′26″N 2°35′19″W / 51.4572°N 2.5886°W |
| Construction started | 1844 |
| Completed | 1847 |
The Former Bank of England (grid reference ST592733) is a historic building at 13/14 Broad Street in Bristol, England.
It was built in 1844-47 by Charles Robert Cockerell[1] with a Doric pseudo-portico of three bays recessed between low pavilions: the attic storey is arcaded with a triangular pediment .[2]
It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building.[3]
The building is now used as the Bristol Citizens Advice Bureau.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Burrough, THB (1970). Bristol. London: Studio Vista. ISBN 0289798043.
- ^ Walter Ison (1978). The Georgian buildings of Bristol. Kingsmead Press. pp. 33. ISBN 0901571881.
- ^ "Nos.13 AND 14 Former Bank of England". Images of England. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=379004. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
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