Bristol Old Station, Temple Meads
Introduction
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Bristol Old Station, Temple Meads
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 5 Apr 2018
Described at https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1209622 . "Built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, for the Great Western Railway Company, the station is in the Tudor Revival style. It is built in limestone ashlar and is axially-planned with offices, an engine shed and passenger shed. The functional space of the station was designed by Brunel and is today (2009) almost entirely intact" https://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1008221 . "Engine Shed" now "houses ... an exciting hub for activity where entrepreneurs, business leaders, academics, students, and corporates can collaborate ..." http://www.engine-shed.co.uk/ .
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Image Location
Latitude
51.448229
Longitude
-2.584182