Colstons Almshouses
Colstons Almshouses is a historic building on St Michaels Hill, Bristol, England. It was built in 1691 and has been designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building.Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Apartment building
- Description: Grade I listed almshouse in Bristol, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Colston’s Almshouses”
- Address: 26 Saint Michael’s Hill, Bristol, BS2 8DY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Michael on the Mount Without and Bristol Royal Infirmary.
St Michael on the Mount Without
Arts center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mount Without, formerly the Church of St Michael on the Mount Without, is a former church, now a creative space, on St Michael's Hill in Kingsdown, Bristol, England, near the University of Bristol.
Bristol Royal Infirmary
Hospital
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bristol Royal Infirmary is a large teaching hospital in the centre of Bristol, England. It has links with the nearby University of Bristol and the Faculty of Health and Social Care at the University of the West of England, also in Bristol. Bristol Royal Infirmary is situated 660 feet northeast of Colstons Almshouses.
Red Lodge Museum
Museum
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
The Red Lodge Museum is a historic house museum in Bristol, England. The original building was Tudor/Elizabethan, and construction began in 1579–1580, possibly to the design of Sebastiano Serlio. Red Lodge Museum is situated 910 feet south of Colstons Almshouses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tyndall’s Park and Bristol city centre.
Tyndall’s Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tyndall's Park is an area of central Bristol, England. It lies north of Park Row and Queen's Road, east of Whiteladies Road and west of St Michael's Hill, between the districts of Clifton, Cotham and Kingsdown.
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.
Broadmead
Suburb
Broadmead is a street in Bristol city centre in England, which has given its name to the principal shopping district of the city. It is part of Bristol Shopping Quarter.
Colstons Almshouses
- Categories: almshouse, building, and residential building
- Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.45787° or 51° 27′ 28″ northLongitude
-2.59857° or 2° 35′ 55″ westInception
1691Levels
2Open location code
9C3VFC52+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 169397026OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsWikidata ID
Q5149380
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In Other Languages
From Igbo to Japanese—“Colstons Almshouses” goes by many names.
- Igbo: “Ụlọ Ndị Agha Colstons”
- Japanese: “コルストンズ・アルムスハウス”
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Highlights include The Open Arms and Saint Michael on the Mount Without Memorial Parish Hall.
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