Greyfriars, Bristol (office block)

Aerial view of Greyfriars
Shown within Bristol
General information
Status Complete
Address Lewins Mead
Town or city Bristol
Country UK
Coordinates 51°27′26″N 2°35′44″W / 51.457244°N 2.595533°W / 51.457244; -2.595533Coordinates: 51°27′26″N 2°35′44″W / 51.457244°N 2.595533°W / 51.457244; -2.595533
Height 59 metres (194 ft)[1]
Technical details
Floor count 14[1]

Greyfriars is the name of a fourteen storey office block built in 1974 in Lewin's Mead in Bristol. It takes its name from Greyfriars, a medieval Franciscan friary which used to occupy the site.

References

  1. 1 2 "Greyfriars, Bristol". skyscrapernews.com. 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2011.


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