Building Name

St Silas Mission Hall Grafton Street, St Philip’s Marsh, Bristol

Date
1905
Street
Grafton Street
District/Town
St Philip’s Marsh, Bristol
County/Country
Gloucestershire, England
Work
New build
Contractor
R. Wilkins and Sons

MISSION HALL, BRISTOL - The foundation, stones have just been laid of St. Silas Nee Mission Hall, Grafton-street, St. Philip’s Marsh. The new building is being erected from designs supplied by Messrs. Lingen-Barker & Son, and the builders are Messrs. R. Wilkins & Sons. It will be one story high, faced with Ruabon Pressed bricks, with freestone dressings. The hall will be 60 feet by 53 feet, and 35 feet high, and provision is made by sliding shutters for dividing it off into classrooms; a kitchen and other offices will also be provided. The site cost about £600, and the building £1,500. [Builder 23 September 1905 page 327]

Reference     Builder 23 September 1905 page 327