Former Bank of England, Bristol
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The Former Bank of England (grid reference ST592733) is a historic building at 13/14 Broad Street in Bristol, England. It was built as the site of a branch of The Bank of England.[1]
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Former Bank of England | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Bristol |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 51.455257°N 2.593932°W / 51.455257; -2.593932 |
Construction started | 1844 |
Completed | 1847 |
Client | Bank of England |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Charles Robert Cockerell |
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It was built in 1844-47 by Charles Robert Cockerell[2] with a Doric pseudo-portico of three bays recessed between low pavilions: the attic storey is arcaded with a triangular pediment .[3]
It has been designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building.[1]
The building is now used as the Bristol Citizens Advice Bureau.