The Dower House, Stoke Park | |
The Dower House, Stoke Park, Bristol before restoration |
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The Dower House, Stoke Park
The Dower House, Stoke Park shown within Bristol |
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OS grid reference | ST 62230 77247 |
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List of places: UK • England • Bristol |
The Dower House, Stoke Park is a building in Bristol, England. It is one Bristol's more prominent landmarks, set on a hill above the M32 motorway on the main approach into the city, and painted yellow.
The house was built in 1553 by Sir Richard Berkeley. It has also been used as Pur Down Hospital and the Burden Neurological Institute.
The house closed as a hospital in 1985, and has since been converted into flats.