Royal Hotel

ROYAL HOTEL, SMITHDOWN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1063317
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Royal Hotel
Statutory Address:
ROYAL HOTEL, SMITHDOWN ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1063317
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Royal Hotel
Statutory Address 1:
ROYAL HOTEL, SMITHDOWN ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ROYAL HOTEL, SMITHDOWN ROAD

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:
SJ3766289137

Details

SJ 38 NE SMITHDOWN ROAD
L15

7/1163 Royal Hotel
-

G.V. II


Public House. Mid C19 with later tile facing. Brick with
stone dressings, hipped slate roof. 3 storeys and 3 bays.
Canted corner bay and 3 bays to Langton Street. Ground
floor has facing of glazed tiles with arabesque decoration.
Cornice above; 2nd floor sill band and top cornice. Ground
floor windows have casements, paired window to 3rd bay. 1st
and 2nd floor windows have wedge lintels and are sashed, no
glazing bars, those to outer bays are tripartite. Central
entrances to both facades and entrance to corner bay have
small-paned overlights. Corner has iron overthrow
supporting lantern. Interior has simple wood fittings and
panelling; part is gas-lit. Of special interest for the
well-preserved polychrome tilework.


Listing NGR: SJ3766289137

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Legacy System number:
359536
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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