Swimming Baths Muller Homes (Bristol City College)
SWIMMING BATHS MULLER HOMES (BRISTOL CITY COLLEGE), ASHLEY DOWN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375998
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Swimming Baths Muller Homes (Bristol City College)
- Statutory Address:
- SWIMMING BATHS MULLER HOMES (BRISTOL CITY COLLEGE), ASHLEY DOWN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375998
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Swimming Baths Muller Homes (Bristol City College)
- Statutory Address 1:
- SWIMMING BATHS MULLER HOMES (BRISTOL CITY COLLEGE), ASHLEY DOWN ROAD
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:
- SWIMMING BATHS MULLER HOMES (BRISTOL CITY COLLEGE), ASHLEY DOWN ROAD
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 59628 75430
Details
ST5975 BRISTOL ASHLEY DOWN ROAD ASHLEY DOWN SwimmingBaths;MullerHomes (Bristol City College)
901-1/32/10062 GV II Orphanage swinuning baths. Circa late C19 to early C20, probably by John Foster and Son of Bristol, for George Muller. Coursed Pennant stone with Bath stone window frames and plinth weathering. Slate roof with gabled ends and ridge-light. Ashlar axial stack and tall boiler stack, both with cornices. PLAN: Long rectangular plan building with entrances at SE end, anctboiler-house in outshut at NW end ofSW side. EXTERIOR: 2 storey SE gable end with 2 sashes on ground floor with doorway to right and canted oriel of sashes above with side-lights; outshuts on left and right with flat-roof dormers, that on left with double doors. The range behind is single-storeyed with ridge-light, half- dormers breaking eaves at the sides and roof carried down over outshut on NW with tall boiler chimney rising from roof NW gable end has large Venetian window with stone architraves and window left and right. INTERIOR: Iron roof structure over the pool. The pool has been filled in and the room subdivided. NOTE: Muller's orphanage was built from 1847 to 1870 by the Prussian-born pastor and philanthropist George Muller. The orphanage was built entirely from voluntary contributions.
Listing NGR: ST5962875430
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 469979
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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