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Old Post Office, Bristol
The Old Post Office (grid reference ST587729) is a historic building at 48 Corn Street in Bristol, England.
| Old Post Office | |
|---|---|
Location within Bristol | |
| General information | |
| Town or city | Bristol |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 51°27′13″N 2°35′45″W / 51.4536°N 2.5958°W |
| Completed | 1746 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Samuel Glascodine |
It was built in 1746 by Samuel Glascodine to complement The Exchange, acting as the central post office for the city of Bristol for over 200 years. It was part rebuilt as a facsimile of the original in 1993 and is now used as an office.
It has been designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building.[1][2]
See also Edit
References Edit
- ^ Historic England. "No.48 Old Post Office (1187390)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 March 2007.
- ^ Historic England. "Old Post Office (1187390)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 November 2015.