Former Bank of England, Bristol facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Former Bank of England |
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Former Bank of England Branch, Broad Street, Bristol (geograph 3755097)
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Town or city | Bristol |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 51°27′19″N 2°35′38″W / 51.455257°N 2.593932°W |
Construction started | 1844 |
Completed | 1847 |
Client | Bank of England |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Charles Robert Cockerell |
The Former Bank of England (grid reference ST592733) is a historic building at 13/14 Broad Street in Bristol, England. It was built as the site of a branch of The Bank of England.
It was built in 1844-47 by Charles Robert Cockerell with a Doric pseudo-portico of three bays recessed between low pavilions: the attic storey is arcaded with a triangular pediment .
It has been designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building.
The building is now used as the Bristol Citizens Advice Bureau.
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