Former Pattern Maker's Shop and Stores
FORMER PATTERN MAKER'S SHOP AND STORES, UNDERFALL YARD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218630
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Former Pattern Maker's Shop and Stores
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER PATTERN MAKER'S SHOP AND STORES, UNDERFALL YARD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218630
- Date first listed:
- 30-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Former Pattern Maker's Shop and Stores
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER PATTERN MAKER'S SHOP AND STORES, UNDERFALL YARD
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:
- FORMER PATTERN MAKER'S SHOP AND STORES, UNDERFALL YARD
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 57114 72155
Details
BRISTOL
ST5772 UNDERFALL YARD, Floating Harbour 901-1/41/1310 Former pattern-maker's shop and stores
GV II
Pattern-maker's shop, and stores. c1885. Brick and rubble with slate hipped roofs. L-shaped plan of single-depth sheds following line of Avon Crescent with taller projecting open sheds at the SE end. Single-storey brick pattern-maker's sheds, and taller open sheds. 2 brick sheds have curved ends facing one another, connected by a wall, that to the N with 2 sets of sliding doors and segmental-arched window between, that to the S has an end doorway, 3 side doors and 2 left-hand windows. Open-sided shed has 4 cast-iron columns on rounded bases to a timber beam, and king post roof; the open-ended taller timber store has brick and rubble walls, a steel-truss roof and projects forward on heavy timber posts. INTERIOR: cast-iron roof supports in the brick sheds, the other structures are open and used for storage. HISTORICAL NOTE: built on land reclaimed behind Jessop's dam after 1840s, and named after Brunel's Under Fall culvert for silt removal into the New Cut. '.. nowhere else is the essential character of a late-Victorian docks preserved so completely.' Lord and Southam. (Lord J and Southam J: The Floating Harbour: Bristol: 1983-: 66).
Listing NGR: ST5711472155
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 380743
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Lord, J, Southam, J, The Floating Harbour, (1983), 66
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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