Daniel Wade Acraman
Overview
Daniel Wade Acraman is recorded as Memorial in England City Of Bristol. Daniel Wade Acraman, 1775‒1847, iron founder and merchant, erected this building, Acraman’s Warehouse, No. 1 Quay in 1831. Samuel Taylor Coleridge called him ‘the father of the Fine Arts in this city’
What this place is
The saved account records: Daniel Wade Acraman, 1775‒1847, iron founder and merchant, erected this building, Acraman’s Warehouse, No. 1 Quay in 1831.
People and events
The saved account records: Samuel Taylor Coleridge called him ‘the father of the Fine Arts in this city’
How it was used
The label Memorial gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it Memorial. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
Daniel Wade Acraman matters as a recorded memorial tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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