3-17, PERCY STREET

3-17, PERCY STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1072994
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
3-17, PERCY STREET
Statutory Address:
3-17, PERCY STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1072994
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
3-17, PERCY STREET
Statutory Address 1:
3-17, PERCY STREET

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

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:
3-17, PERCY STREET

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:
SJ3563489422

Details

SJ 3589 SW PERCY STREET
(east side)
L8

59/887 Nos. 3 to 17
28.6.52 (odd)

G.V. II*


Terrace of 8 houses. c.1830. Probably by John Foster
junior. Stone with slate roof. 2 storeys with attic storey
and basement,2 central houses and the house at each end
project, of 2 bays each (No 3 has extra, recessed end bay);
other houses of 3 bays. Projecting houses have channelled
rustication to ground floor; 1st floor sill band and frieze
and cornice over 1st floor, top cornice and blocking course.
Projecting elements have giant angle pilasters, and paired
pilasters to attic storey with acroteria above. Central
gable with honeysuckle finial. Doric colonnades in antis
run between projecting elements, with entablatures and
balconies over window to ground and 1st floors of projecting
elements have architraves, those to ground floor panelled,
those to 1st floor carved with honeysuckle flowers in upper
angles. Entrances have panelled pilasters to doorcase and
complete overlights. No. 3 has projecting entrance with
angle in entablatures, No. 17 has similar porch on return.
No.s 9 and 11 have porch with paired antae. Iron area
railings with arrow heads and stone piers. Iron 1st floor
balconies that to left later.A fine terrace which
contributes to one of the best streets in the city.


Listing NGR: SJ3563489422

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
359230
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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