The Carriage Works
THE CARRIAGE WORKS, 104, STOKES CROFT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1025273
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- The Carriage Works
- Statutory Address:
- THE CARRIAGE WORKS, 104, STOKES CROFT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1025273
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- The Carriage Works
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CARRIAGE WORKS, 104, STOKES CROFT
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE CARRIAGE WORKS, 104, STOKES CROFT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Bristol (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 59139 74029
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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 380632
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Winstone, R, Bristol as it Was 1866-1860, (1967), 79
Gomme, A H, Jenner, M, Little, B D G, Bristol, An Architectural History, (1979), 371
Crick, C, Victorian Buildings in Bristol, (1975), 38
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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