Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne

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Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne
Three Kings of Cologne Dec09.jpg
Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne is located in Bristol
Location within Bristol
General information
Town or city Bristol
Country England
Coordinates 51°27′22″N 2°35′50″W / 51.456121°N 2.597164°W / 51.456121; -2.597164
Completed 1504

The Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne (grid reference ST586731) is a church in Colston Street, near the top of Christmas Steps, Bristol, England.

The chapel was built in 1504 and refaced and roofed in 1861 by Foster and Wood, with further restoration in 1865. The restoration work was to make it into the chapel for Foster's Almshouses.[1]

It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II* listed building.[2]

Current Use [edit]

As of 2007 the adjoining Foster's Almshouses have been remodeled into private residences, with the chapel available for the use of Residents.

References [edit]

  1. ^ Brace, Keith (1996). Portrait of Bristol. London: Robert Hale. ISBN 0-7091-5435-6. 
  2. ^ "Chapel of the Three Kings of Cologne". Images of England. Retrieved 2007-05-28. 

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