Sailors Refuge
The Sailors Refuge is a historic house situated at 27–29 Queen Square in Bristol, England. It dates from 1709–11 and is one of the few remaining houses from the original construction of the square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: William Avery, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: building in Bristol, England
- Also known as: “Sailor’s Refuge”, “Sailors Refuge, Bristol”, and “The Bristol Sailors Home”
- Address: 29 Queen Square, Bristol, BS1 4ND
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queen Square and Arnolfini.
Queen Square
Park
Photo: William Avery, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Queen Square is a 2.4 hectares Georgian square in the centre of Bristol, England. Following the 1831 riot, Queen Square declined through the latter part of the 19th century, was threatened with a main line railway station, but then bisected by a dual carriageway in the 1930s. Queen Square is situated 390 feet northwest of Sailors Refuge.
Arnolfini
Arts center
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Arnolfini is an international arts centre and gallery in Bristol, England. It has a programme of contemporary art exhibitions, artist's performance, music and dance events, poetry and book readings, talks, lectures and cinema. Arnolfini is situated 790 feet west of Sailors Refuge.
Bristol Cathedral
Church
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Bristol Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Bristol, England. It is the seat of the Bishop of Bristol. Bristol Cathedral is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Sailors Refuge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Redcliffe and Bristol city centre.
Redcliffe
Suburb
Bristol city centre
Suburb
Bristol city centre is the commercial, cultural and business centre of Bristol, England. It is the area north of the New Cut of the River Avon, bounded by Clifton Wood and Clifton to the north-west, Kingsdown and Cotham to the north, and St Pauls, Lawrence Hill and St Phillip's Marsh to the east.
Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone
Neighborhood
Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone is an enterprise zone in Bristol, England, focused on creative, high-tech and low-carbon industries. Covering an area of 70 hectares, it is based around Bristol Temple Meads railway station, which is being redeveloped by Network Rail.
Sailors Refuge
- Categories: house, building, and office
- Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.44959° or 51° 26′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.59386° or 2° 35′ 38″ westLevels
3Open location code
9C3VCCX4+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 123963288OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialWikidata ID
Q7400451
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sailors Refuge”. Photo: William Avery, CC BY-SA 2.5.