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Penpole

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Unknown 36 6
Sedgewick House 51 11
Barwick House 51 11

two 11-storey blocks containing 102 dwellings; one 6-storey block containing 36 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor:
W. Cowlin, J. Knox
Architects:
A.H. Clarke, S.J. Tucker

Events

Construction start date:
1959
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.:
6-storey block since demolished

Local authority

Original commissioning authority:
Bristol County Borough Council
Original location authority:
Bristol County Borough Council
Present day authority:
Bristol City Council

Location

Postcode:
BS11 0BH, BS11 0BL
Other location names:
The Ridge

Site description

Further Construction Details:
11-storey blocks contracted to W. Cowlin; 6-storey block to J. Knox
View of 6-storey block and Barwick House
1988
View of 6-storey block and Barwick House