THE CARRIAGE WORKS
List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: THE CARRIAGE WORKS
List entry Number: 1025273
Location
THE CARRIAGE WORKS, 104, STOKES CROFT
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County:
District: City of Bristol
District Type: Unitary Authority
Parish:
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II*
Date first listed: 01-Nov-1966
Date of most recent amendment: 30-Dec-1994
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 380632
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History
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Details
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
Selected Sources
Books and journals
Crick, C , Victorian Buildings in Bristol, (1975), 38
Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 371
Winstone, R, Bristol as it Was 1866-1860, (1967), 79
National Grid Reference: ST 59139 74029
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