Description

BRISTOL

ST5873SE LEWIN'S MEAD
901-1/11/130 (North West side)
04/03/77 Sunday school of Unitarian Chapel
and Tower House
(Formerly Listed as:
LEWIN'S MEAD
Sunday School of Unitarian Chapel)

GV II

Sunday school, now offices. 1824-6, extended later C19.
Roughcast with limestone dressings and slate hipped roof.
Single-depth plan. 2 storeys; 5-window range. 2 linked blocks,
the longer left-hand one with a plat band, a ramped parapet to
the right with a semicircular-arched doorway, matching
ground-floor windows with small-paned fanlights, flat headed
windows above, all tripartite with 12/12-pane and flanking
6/6-pane sashes; later 2-window right-hand section has
ground-floor 6/6-pane sashes, and a matching left-hand glazed
C20 door. INTERIOR: converted to offices late C20. A relic of
the tight building along the escarpment running parallel with
the harbour. Linked to the Lewin's Mead Unitarian Chapel (qv).
(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural
History: Bristol: 1979-: 192).

Listing NGR: ST5866973322

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497972

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)