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© Mrs Sheila Adams
IoE Number:
380921
Location:
POWDER HOUSES AND JETTY, WOODWELL ROAD
BRISTOL, BRISTOL, BRISTOL
Photographer:
Mrs Sheila Adams
Date Photographed:
20 July 2002
Date listed:
04 March 1977
Date of last amendment:
04 March 1977
Grade
II
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BRISTOL
ST57NW WOODWELL ROAD, Shirehampton
901-1/52/2135 Powder houses and jetty
04/03/77
II
Jetty with 2 sheds, originally for storage of gunpowder. Jetty
in existence by 1777. Sheds probably late C18/early C19. Stone
jetty. Sheds plain: the earlier rectangular of rubble with
pantiled roof, the other a square rubble building with hipped
slate roof. There is a third tiny building on the jetty with a
hand crane. Built for storing gunpowder which was not allowed
in Bristol Docks; the earlier shed was the powder house.