7 Water Street and 3 Fenwick Street

3, Fenwick Street, Liverpool

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1062579
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1975
Statutory Address:
3, Fenwick Street, Liverpool
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Date:
2001-05-07
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1062579
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Jun-1985
Statutory Address 1:
3, Fenwick Street, Liverpool
Statutory Address 2:
7, Water Street, Liverpool, L2 0RD

Location

Statutory Address:
3, Fenwick Street, Liverpool
Statutory Address:
7, Water Street, Liverpool, L2 0RD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Liverpool (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 34149 90423

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11/01/2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards.

SJ 3490 SW
52/1332

WATER STREET L2 (south side)
No. 7

(formerly listed as No 7, General Accident, previously listed as National Westminster Bank)

14.3.75.

GV
II
Includes No. 3 Fenwick Street.
Bank, 1896 by Grayson and Ould, Water Street block replaced 1934 by Palmer and Holden. Granite. Three storeys, five symmetrical bays. Ground floor rusticated with centre doorway and four windows, all with round arches, on polished red granite plinth. Giant fluted Doric columns in antis to first and second floors. First floor has balustraded balconies to five rectangular windows with architraves and cornices (centre one with segmental pediment). Top floor has five smaller windows. Banking hall with segmental barrel vault to central aisle supported on engaged acanthus column of marble. Bronze doors with gaping lion masks. Long return of nine bays to Fenwick Street with round-headed ground floor windows, the tympana carved with Celtic interlace.

Listing NGR: SJ3415190423

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359715
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