Brislington War Room, Region 7, Bristol
Explored in April 2018, this was the result of 12 years wait. The wait was more than worth it. When in 1948, spurred on by
Bomb Proof Records Room, Bristol
The Bristol Port Railway and Pier company (BPRP) ran from a main terminus at Hotwells (originally called Clifton), northwards to west of Bristol city centre
Shedload, Bristol
Located below the hustle and bustle of the streets of Bristol this detention tank was built in the late 80’s/early 90’s to cope with any
Bristol Royal Infirmary – Old Building, Bristol
When an infirmary was founded on this site in 1736 it was among the earliest in the country, but the Old Building itself is later
West of England and South Wales Bank, Bristol
The Lloyds Bank is a historic building situated at 53 & 55 Corn Street in Bristol, England. Originally the West of England and South Wales
Bristol Crown Court, Bristol
The original crown courts built as part of a much larger Bridwell island complex that featured a police station, cells, court room + waiting cells,
The Slipper Baths, Bristol
Bristol South Swimming Baths opened in the 1930’s and are located in the south of Dame Emily Park. It still operatates as a council run
Frenchay Hospital, Bristol
Frenchay Hospital was a former A&E hospital in North Bristol that closed in May of this year after the creation of the new ‘Super Hospital’
Bristol Ice Rink, Bristol
Bristol Ice Rink opened as part of a huge Mecca entertainment complex in the 60’s known as the ‘New Bristol Centre’. At the time it
Bristol General Hospital, Bristol
The history of Bristol General dates back to 1832. The lack of any health care in the growing industrial areas of Bedminster and Redclife became
Barrow Hospital, Bristol (35mm)
To start off 2012 a trip to the local, the old favourite. It’s been a while, 18 months or more since I last visited and
Royal Hospital For Sick Children, Bristol
The history of the Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children can be traced back to 1866. The building on St Michaels Hill was opened in