Former Bank of England, Bristol

Former Bank of England, Bristol

Infobox Historic building


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construction_start_date=1844
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The Former Bank of England (gbmapping|ST592733) is a historic building at 13/14 Broad Street in Bristol, England.

It was built in 1844-47 by Charles Robert Cockerellcite book |last=Burrough |first=THB |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Bristol |year=1970 |publisher=Studio Vista |location=London |isbn=0289798043 ] with a Doric pseudo-portico of three bays recessed between low pavilions: the attic storey is arcaded with a triangular pediment [cite book | title=The Georgian buildings of Bristol | author=Walter Ison | year=1978 | publisher=Kingsmead Press | isbn=0901571881 | pages=33] .

It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building. [cite web | title=Nos.13 AND 14 Former Bank of England | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=379004 | accessdate=2007-03-16]

References

ee also

* Grade I listed buildings in Bristol


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