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Latitude: 51.4492 / 51°26'57"N
Longitude: -2.6084 / 2°36'30"W
OS Eastings: 357818
OS Northings: 172418
OS Grid: ST578724
Mapcode National: GBR C5M.2C
Mapcode Global: VH88M.QTXY
Plus Code: 9C3VC9XR+MJ
Entry Name: Great Western Dry Dock
Listing Date: 18 February 1972
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1372307
English Heritage Legacy ID: 379599
ID on this website: 101372307
Location: Canon's Marsh, Bristol, BS1
County: City of Bristol
Electoral Ward/Division: Hotwells and Harbourside
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bristol
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bristol
Church of England Parish: Clifton Holy Trinity with St Andrew the Less and St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: Architectural structure
BRISTOL
ST5772 GASFERRY ROAD, Floating Harbour
901-1/41/1300 (North East side)
18/02/72 Great Western Dry Dock
II*
Dry dock. 1839. Pennant rubble and brick. Bow-ended and brick
base, with a curved section to the entrance. Stepped sides and
iron caisson single-leaf dock gate. HISTORICAL NOTE: built for
the construction of Brunel's SS Great Britain, launched from
the dock in 1843.
(Lord J and Southam J: The Floating Harbour: Bristol: 1983-:
84).
Listing NGR: ST5781872418
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