Merchant Taylors' Almshouses
Merchant Taylors' Almshouses is a Grade II* listed building in Bristol, City of, first listed on 8 January 1959. It is one of 212 Grade II* entries among 2,145 listed buildings in Bristol, City of; 0% of Bristol, City of’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Merchant Taylors' Almshouses |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1025053 |
| Date first listed | 8 January 1959 |
| Local planning authority | Bristol, City of |
| Location | 51.45698, -2.58900 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1025053 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Bristol, City of will require for your works on Merchant Taylors' Almshouses, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.
Listed buildings near Merchant Taylors' Almshouses
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Walls, Piers Wrought Iron Railings and Gates to Numbers 19 and 21 | II* | 16 m |
| The Greyhound Hotel | II | 70 m |
| Walled Entrance Screen and Archway to the New Room | II | 88 m |
| Cutlers' Hall | II* | 91 m |
| Bakers' Hall | II* | 91 m |
| New Hall | II | 100 m |
| The Cottage and Attached Wall, Piers and Gates | II | 103 m |
| Statue of John Wesley in Courtyard in Front of the New Room | II | 103 m |
| The Former Quaker Meeting House | I | 110 m |
| Lower Arcade | II* | 130 m |