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Laundry to the Convent of the Sisters of Charity

A Grade II Listed Building in Knowle, City of Bristol

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4357 / 51°26'8"N

Longitude: -2.5782 / 2°34'41"W

OS Eastings: 359905

OS Northings: 170898

OS Grid: ST599708

Mapcode National: GBR CCS.T6

Mapcode Global: VH88V.85CR

Plus Code: 9C3VCCPC+7P

Entry Name: Laundry to the Convent of the Sisters of Charity

Listing Date: 30 December 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1218695

English Heritage Legacy ID: 380302

ID on this website: 101218695

Location: Knowle, Bristol, BS4

County: City of Bristol

Electoral Ward/Division: Knowle

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bristol

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol

Church of England Parish: Knowle Holy Nativity

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description



BRISTOL

ST57SE REDCATCH ROAD, Knowle
901-1/55/1558 (West side)
Laundry to the Convent of the
Sisters of Charity

GV II

Laundry, now store. c1891, contemporary with convent. By JD
Sedding. Squared Lias rubble with limestone dressings, render
and a slate cross gabled roof. Single-depth plan. Free Tudor
Gothic style. style. Single storey and basement; 3-window
range. A symmetrical front has a central projecting section
with an overhanging rendered gable, and gabled ends, lower to
the front. Central wide elliptical-arched doorway has quadrant
side windows and a central 2-leaf door, below a jettied gable
on sinuous timber brackets. Right-hand 5-light mullion and
transom window, left-hand C20 garage doors; oculi in the end
gables. INTERIOR: unmoulded semicircular arches on heavy
corbels. Part of a good group, and designed in a robust free
Gothic style.
(Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural
History: Bristol: 1979-: 398).


Listing NGR: ST5990570898

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