Neptune Theatre
NEPTUNE THEATRE, 85, HANOVER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1187370
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Neptune Theatre
- Statutory Address:
- NEPTUNE THEATRE, 85, HANOVER STREET
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1187370
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Neptune Theatre
- Statutory Address 1:
- NEPTUNE THEATRE, 85, HANOVER 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.
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:
- NEPTUNE THEATRE, 85, HANOVER 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 34792 90183
Details
SJ 3490 SE HANOVER STREET Ll
53/572 No. 85 (Neptune Theatre) (formerly listed as 14.3.75 Crane's Neptune Theatre)
G.V. II
Shops and theatre. Early C20. Stone and brick, 5 storeys with mezzanine and attic. 6 bays with canted corner bays and 5 bays to School Lane. Later ground floor. Mezzanine have small-paned casements between flat pilasters, entablature over. Round-headed window to 1st floor. 3 upper storeys of brick with carved capitals to flat pilasters. Round attic windows with wreaths. Rich top cornice with dentils and modillions. Interior of theatre (above music shop) has panelled ceiling, walls with fluted Ionic pilasters, modillioned cornices and busts in wreaths and urns over doors; lower parts of walls panelled in mahogany with Greek key frieze; balcony on fluted Ionic antae. Open well entrance staircase with turned balusters, and 3 orders of columns to right.
Listing NGR: SJ3479290183
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 214236
- 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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