B Bond Warehouse, Smeaton Road, Bristol

The interior of this building is entirely made of reinforced concrete, it was the first important structure in England to use Edmond Coignet's reinforced concrete system. It was built in 1908 as a store for tobacco products passing through customs. The upper floor is roof-lit only.

Location

Bristol Bristol

Period

Edwardian (1902 - 1913)

Tags

warehouse concrete trade tobacco architecture Edwardian (1902 - 1913)