WAVERTREE TOWN HALL

WAVERTREE TOWN HALL, 89, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1075219
Date first listed:: 14-Mar-1975
List Entry Name:: WAVERTREE TOWN HALL
Statutory Address:: WAVERTREE TOWN HALL, 89, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1075219
Date first listed:: 14-Mar-1975
List Entry Name:: WAVERTREE TOWN HALL
Statutory Address 1:: WAVERTREE TOWN HALL, 89, HIGH STREET

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

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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Location

Statutory Address:: WAVERTREE TOWN HALL, 89, HIGH 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:: SJ 39079 89482

Details

SJ 3989 HIGH STREET (north side) L15

31/601 No. 89 (Wavertree Town Hall) 14.3.75 G.V. II

Town Hall, now public house. Dated 1872. J.E.Reeve. Stone. 2 storeys, 5 bays. Ground floor has channelled rustication, sill band and cornice; rusticated pilaster strips, 1st floor has sill course and Corinthian pilastrade with paired pilasters on plinths and balustrade. Windows have architraves, those to ground floor have triple keys with carved fruit, those to 1st floor have panelled aprons, enriched friezes and consoled cornices; all are sashed with glazing bars. Central bay has entrance with glazed doorcase and 10-panel door; Ionic porch with paired columns and inscription "A.D. TOWN HALL 1872". Central 1st floor tripartite window has consoled cornice to central light, balustraded balcony with badge of Wavertree, and Corinthian aedicule with paired columns and acroterion. Iron area railings have spear heads.

Listing NGR: SJ3907989482

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Legacy System number:: 214265
Legacy System:: LBS

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