The Carriage Works is a Grade II* listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 November 1966. Carriage works. 6 related planning applications.
The Carriage Works
- WRENN ID
- hushed-timber-martin
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Bristol, City of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 November 1966
- Type
- Carriage works
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BRISTOL
ST5974 STOKES CROFT, Stokes Croft 901-1/36/2037 (East side) 01/11/66 No.104 The Carriage Works (Formerly Listed as: STOKES CROFT (East side) No.104)
GV II*
Carriage works. 1862. By EW Godwin. Squared, coursed Pennant rubble and Pennant and limestone ashlar dressings; roofless. Rectangular plan. Rundbogen style. 3 storeys; 10-window range. Battered rock-faced plinth, ashlar quoins, limestone bands, cornice and alternate voussoirs; 5 wide semicircular ground-floor segmental arches with a C20 ashlar doorway in the centre one with 2-leaf panelled doors; moulded sill bands to the first and second floors below arcades of semicircular arches, moulded impost band and hoodmould on the first, the outer arches slightly pointed, below a corbel table and cornice. INTERIOR: largely gutted. HISTORICAL NOTE: the ground-floor arches were originally open for access by John Perry and Sons' carriages, and the works had a hipped pantile roof with small dormers. Illustrated as such in Winstone. A notable work in a manner recognised as particular to the city. (Gomme A, Jenner M and Little B: Bristol, An Architectural History: Bristol: 1979-: 371; Crick C: Victorian Buildings in Bristol: Bristol: 1975-: 38; Bristol As It Was: 1866-60: Bristol: 1967-: 79).
Listing NGR: ST5913974029
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