Historical Buildings / 10 of 51

Bristol / 2026-08-12

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Central Electric Lighting Station, 10 Temple Back, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6FL Click image to zoom

About this work

The Central Electric Lighting Station in Bristol was built at Temple Back by St Philip's Bridge in 1893. It provided Bristol's first public electricity supply, initially powering the Industrial and Fine Arts Exhibition. Parts of the historic brick façade survive today, integrated into modern office developments.

Collection
Historical Buildings
Building
Central Electric Lighting Station
Main image
Exterior
Location
Bristol
Detailed location
10 Temple Back, Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6FL
Photographed
2026-08-12
Time taken
10:21

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