Methodist Central Hall, 35 to 43 (odd) Renshaw Street, including 2 to 6 Upper Newington
2, 4 and 6, Upper Newington, Liverpool
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072941
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Methodist Central Hall, 35 to 43 (odd) Renshaw Street, including 2 to 6 Upper Newington
- Statutory Address:
- 2, 4 and 6, Upper Newington, Liverpool
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072941
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Methodist Central Hall, 35 to 43 (odd) Renshaw Street, including 2 to 6 Upper Newington
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, 4 and 6, Upper Newington, Liverpool
- Statutory Address 2:
- 35-43, Renshaw Street, Liverpool
- Statutory Address 3:
- Methodist Central Hall, Renshaw Street, Liverpool
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 2, 4 and 6, Upper Newington, Liverpool
- Statutory Address:
- 35-43, Renshaw Street, Liverpool
- Statutory Address:
- Methodist Central Hall, Renshaw Street, Liverpool
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 35161 90137
Details
SJ 3590 SW
54/961
RENSHAW STREET, L1
35 to 43 (odd) and Methodist Central Hall
GV
II
Includes Nos 2 to 6 Upper Newington.
Chapel, shops and offices. 1904-5. Bradshaw and Gass. Red brick and yellow terracotta, slate roof.
Three storeys with attic, ten bays, canted corner bay and six-bay return. Ground floor has segmental arched openings with Art Nouveau capitals, cornice over shop front. Above this second, third, eighth and ninth bays project, two are canted, two bowed; these have terracotta facings. All windows are mullioned, some with transoms and small paned casements, second floor windows are segmental headed (except for projecting bays). Terracotta foliage in centre and flanking segmental bays. Top cornice, second and ninth bays have lunettes behind Ionic colonnade and short spire over. End bay has three windows surmounted by shallow dome on drum with canted angles. Third and eighth bays have small domes, two flat topped dormers between. Tall brick stacks. Corner with polygonal turrets ending cupolas flank a two-storey oriel with mullioned and transomed windows, more over large lunette. Gable and dormer with flanking turrets.
Interior: main hall, coffered saucer dome. Horseshoe gallery on columns has arcade with fan spandrels. Organ recess with segmental arch. Elaborate pilaster work with Art nouveau detail.
Listing NGR: SJ3516190137
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 359308
- 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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