Eastville Workhouse

A gatepost with the number 100 on it.
All that remains of the Eastville workhouse are the gateposts.

The Eastville Workhouse (officially named the Barton Regis workhouse) was a workhouse situated at 100 Fishponds Road, in Bristol, U.K.[1] It was converted into a home for the elderly in the 1920s, and demolished to make way for housing in 1972.[2]

  1. ^ Ball, Roger; Parkin, Di; Mills, Steve (2016). 100 Fishponds Road: life and death in a Victorian workhouse (2nd ed.). Bristol, UK: Bristol Radical History Group. ISBN 978-1-911522-00-3. OCLC 1082495175.
  2. ^ "Grave containing thousands of bodies found at Eastville site". BBC News. 2015-01-19. Retrieved 2021-02-01.