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Radisson Blu Bristol 61 17 1967 Hotel The Centre: Formerly Bristol & West Building, renovated 2008 10= Stafford Yard 59 16 2023 Residential Bedminster: 11= Premier Inn Bristol City Centre 60 18 1972 Hotel Bear Pit: Formerly Avon House. Under approved plans, this building is currently being demolished and will be replaced by two new buildings ...
In 2023, Premier Inn owner Whitbread announced proposals to close the hotel and demolish the building. A new development on the site would consist of a 28-storey building and an 18 storey building. The 28-storey building would be the tallest in Bristol if constructed. [12] [13] Planning permission for the new development was granted in March ...
Cleckheaton is a town and an unparished area in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. Cleckheaton ward contains 31 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. In addition to the town of Cleckheaton, the ward contains ...
The former Bristol and West Building on Marsh Street/St Augustine's Parade, Bristol and facing onto The Centre, was built in 1967 by Alec French and partners. [1] Rising 61 metres with 17 stories, the building was formerly used as the headquarters of the Bristol and West until early 2006. It was clad in granite-chipped pre-cast concrete.
The park, which has views across Bristol, forms the peak of a crest between Knowle and Brislington in the city. The parkland core of Arno's estate, which includes the Parkside Hotel, Arno's Court Triumphal Arch and Black Castle Public House is beside the A4 road , 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Bristol city centre .
Modern Knowle West has an area of approximately 1.26 square miles (3.3 km 2), located on a plateau about 215 feet (66 m) above sea level, [note 1] south of the centre of Bristol, [19] between the districts of Knowle on the east, Whitchurch Park and Hengrove to the south, Hartcliffe and Bishopsworth to the west and Bedminster and Windmill Hill to the north. [20]
In December 2016, all services operated by First Bristol transferred to First Somerset & Avon, [11] which was officially renamed First West of England in June 2017, meaning Bristol city services are once again operated by the same legal company as when they first started in 1875. [12] [13]
The Royal West of England Academy was the first art gallery to be established in Bristol, and is one of the longest-running regional galleries and art schools in the UK. Its foundation was initiated by the extraordinary Ellen Sharples , who secured funding from benefactors including Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Prince Albert , and the building ...