Clock Tower, and 4 Iron Lamps
CLOCK TOWER, AND 4 IRON LAMPS, CHILDWALL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206131
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Clock Tower, and 4 Iron Lamps
- Statutory Address:
- CLOCK TOWER, AND 4 IRON LAMPS, CHILDWALL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206131
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Clock Tower, and 4 Iron Lamps
- Statutory Address 1:
- CLOCK TOWER, AND 4 IRON LAMPS, CHILDWALL ROAD
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:
- CLOCK TOWER, AND 4 IRON LAMPS, CHILDWALL ROAD
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 39206 89428
Details
SJ 3989 CHILDWALL ROAD L15
31/274 Clock tower, and 4 iron lamps 14.3.75 G.V. II
Clock Tower. 1884 by Sir J.A.Picton, in memory of his wife who died in 1879. Stone. 3 stages with rusticated base on 3 steps, 1st stage has quoin strips. Plaques to 4 sides with memorial inscription and verse; band over, and round-arched recesses with roundels above; archivolts and keys. Consoled cornice over 1st stage, with urns at angles. 2nd stage has recessed, curved corners with round-headed windows, with consoled sills, flat pilasters and keyed archivolts; frieze and cornice. 3rd stage also has recessed rounded corners, 4-face clock with consoled segmental open pediments. Lead cupola with short swept spire above. 4 iron lamps at angles, with lantern tops, and dolphins entwined at base.
Listing NGR: SJ3920689428
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 213898
- 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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