78 AND 78A, CANNING STREET, 53, HUSKISSON STREET, 37-40, FALKNER SQUARE

37-40, FALKNER SQUARE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1187697
Date first listed:: 14-Mar-1975
List Entry Name:: 78 AND 78A, CANNING STREET, 53, HUSKISSON STREET, 37-40, FALKNER SQUARE
Statutory Address:: 37-40, FALKNER SQUARE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1187697
Date first listed:: 14-Mar-1975
List Entry Name:: 78 AND 78A, CANNING STREET, 53, HUSKISSON STREET, 37-40, FALKNER SQUARE
Statutory Address 1:: 37-40, FALKNER SQUARE
Statutory Address 2:: 53, HUSKISSON STREET
Statutory Address 3:: 78 AND 78A, CANNING 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:: 37-40, FALKNER SQUARE
Statutory Address:: 53, HUSKISSON STREET
Statutory Address:: 78 AND 78A, CANNING 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 35974 89441

Details

FALKNER SQUARE SJ 3589 SE (west side) L8 Nos. 37 to 40 60/449 (consec) 14.3.75 G.V. II

Includes 78 & 78A Canning St and No.53 Huskisson St. Terrace of 6 houses, originally symmetrical, c.1835. Stucco with slate roof. 2 storeys (with attic storey to Nos. 37 to 39 and attic to No.40) and basement, 2 bays to each house, end 3 bays at each end are returns to houses on Canning St and Huskisson St. Top cornice and blocking course. Each house has one canted bay. Nos. 38 and 39 have 2-storey canted bays with cornice and balustrades. Entrances have Doric porches, windows above have balustraded balconies. No.38 has iron balconies to 1st floor bay windows. Nos 37 and 40 have 2- storey canted bays, the 1st floor of which has balustraded balconies, panelled pilasters, entablature and gable to front. Tripartite windows to front, architraved windows to sides. Entrances have Tuscan porches. No.37 has added attic storey with balustrading to sill. No.40 has balustraded balcony to window over door. No.78 Canning St has canted ground floor bay with balustraded parapet, 2 balustraded balconies, return has Tuscan porch and varied fenestration. No.53 Huskisson St similar to No.78 Canning St but with Ionic porch. Iron railings to front gardens and steps have decorative heads; Nos 37 and 38 have iron gate piers.

Listing NGR: SJ3597489441

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Legacy System number:: 214093
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.