Historic churches · South West England
Greenbank Mosque
In or near Bristol.
Greenbank Mosque — a mosque in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stapleton Road · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Greenbank Mosque is a mosque located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
Greenbank Masjid is a community mosque located in a former church in Bristol, serving as a center for worship, education, and community events. It welcomes visitors for prayer and educational tours, emphasizing inclusivity and respect for all attendees.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Greenbank Mosque is located in South-West England. It serves as a place of worship and is notable for its architectural significance within the local community. The mosque is an important centre for Islamic practice in the region.
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Background
Architecture
Wills designed the former Castle Green Congregational Church in a polychromatic late-Romanesque Revival manner, prompted (as later summarised by Pevsner) by a wish to avoid both Gothic and "ugly barnlike plainness". It is a substantial polychrome-brick landmark, built in pale yellow brick articulated by broad red-brick bands and red dressings, with round arches used consistently for openings and panels. The elevations are organised in clear horizontal stages, the red bands reading as string courses, with tiers of narrow, round-headed windows grouped in pairs and threes; the long side wall is rhythmically punctuated by tall arched openings of similar section. Contemporary reporting at the…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4679, -2.5578
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS5 6HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol East
- Phone
- +44 7516 373795
- Nearest railway station
- Stapleton Road — 0.6 km
- Official site
- greenbankbristol.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q135246232 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Greenbank Masjid (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Greenbank Mosque?
- Greenbank Mosque is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BS5 6HD), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Greenbank Mosque?
- Greenbank Mosque — a mosque in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Greenbank Mosque?
- The nearest railway station is Stapleton Road, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS5 6HD.
- Is Greenbank Mosque a protected site?
- Yes — Greenbank Mosque is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Greenbank Mosque free to visit?
- Yes, Greenbank Mosque is free to enter.
- How do I get to Greenbank Mosque?
- The nearest railway station is Stapleton Road, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS5 6HD.