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Christ Church with St Ewen 
Location within BristolGeneral information Architectural style Baroque Town or city Bristol Country England Coordinates 51°27′16″N 2°35′39″W / 51.4545°N 2.5943°W Construction started 1786 Completed 1791 Design and construction Architect William Paty Christ Church with St Ewen (grid reference ST588730) is a Church of England parish church in Broad Street, Bristol, England.
It was built between 1786 and 1791, designed by William Paty and built by his relatives Thomas Paty and Sons, replacing a medieval one.[1] The entrance and refurbished interior are by Henry Williams in 1883. The building was restored in 1973.
On the tower quarter-boy figures strike the quarter hours on the Automaton clock.
It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building.[2]
Clock on the tower
References
- ^ Brace, Keith (1996). Portrait of Bristol. London: Robert Hale. ISBN 0709154356.
- ^ "Christ Church with St Ewen". Images of England. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=379018. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
See also
Categories:- Religious buildings completed in 1791
- Anglican congregations established in the 18th century
- Church of England churches in Bristol
- Diocese of Bristol
- Georgian architecture
- Grade II* listed buildings in Bristol
- Grade II* listed churches
- Bristol geography stubs
- Bristol building and structure stubs
- United Kingdom Anglican church stubs
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