Clarks Wood Company warehouse

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Clarks Wood Company warehouse

Clarks Wood Company warehouse (Bristol)
Clarks Wood Company warehouse
Shown within Bristol
Building information
Town Bristol
Country England
Coordinates 51°27′03″N 2°34′10″W / 51.450865, -2.569513Coordinates: 51°27′03″N 2°34′10″W / 51.450865, -2.569513
Architect Possibly Thomas Royse Lysaght
Client John Lysaght
Completion date c 1863

The Clarks Wood Company warehouse is a nineteenth-century industrial building, situated in Silverthorne Lane, Bristol.

It dates from circa 1863,[1] but only two of its original walls remain. It is known to have been used early in its history as a railhead warehouse for William Butler's tar works at nearby Crew's Hole, and later became part of St Vincent's Works.[1]

It is an example of the Bristol Byzantine style has been listed by English Heritage as a grade II listed building.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c Clarks Wood Company warehouse. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-05-15.