Foster's Almshouses, Colston Street

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Foster's Almshouses, Colston Street

Image: © Eirian Evans Taken: 30 Jul 2011

Foster's Almshouses in Colston Street, completed in 1861 - a mixture of Tudor and French Gothic elements with patterned masonry, external galleries and a cylindrical staircase of wood. On the left is the Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne, a 16th C church later used as the chapel for the almshouses.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.455894
Longitude
-2.597521