Old Post Office, Bristol

The Old Post Office (grid reference ST587729) is a historic building at 48 Corn Street in Bristol, England.

Old Post Office
Location within Bristol
General information
Town or cityBristol
CountryEngland
Coordinates51.4536°N 2.5958°W / 51.4536; -2.5958
Completed1746
Design and construction
ArchitectSamuel Glascodine

It was built in 1746 by Samuel Glascodine to complement The Exchange, acting as the central post office for the city of Bristol for over 200 years. It was part rebuilt as a facsimile of the original in 1993 and is now used as an office.

It has been designated by Historic England as a grade I listed building.[1][2]

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