Historic houses · South West England
Old City Gaol, Bristol
Old City Gaol, Bristol — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Anthony O'Neil — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Old City Gaol, Bristol is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The New Gaol (also sometimes known as The Old City Gaol) was a prison located in Spike Island, Bristol, England, operational between 1820 and 1883.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4462, -2.5980
- Address
- Princes Wharf, Bristol, BS1 4RN
- Established
- 1832
- Official site
- www.bristolmuseums.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7083684 (CC0)
- wikipedia: New Gaol, Bristol (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old City Gaol, Bristol?
- Old City Gaol, Bristol is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- When was Old City Gaol, Bristol built?
- Built or established in 1832.
- Is Old City Gaol, Bristol a listed building?
- Old City Gaol, Bristol is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.