Everton Library
EVERTON LIBRARY, HEYWORTH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207466
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Everton Library
- Statutory Address:
- EVERTON LIBRARY, HEYWORTH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207466
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jul-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Everton Library
- Statutory Address 1:
- EVERTON LIBRARY, HEYWORTH 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:
- EVERTON LIBRARY, HEYWORTH 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 35602 92542
Details
SJ 3592 HEYWORTH STREET L5
19/593 Everton Library 12.7.66
G.V. II
Library. 1896 by Thomas Shelmerdine. Brick and stone, tiled roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays and octagonal corner turret. Free style. (Interior has decorative iron railings to balconies, and circular iron stair in angle. Irregular plan, with barrel shaped roof of glass panels over main hall, and shallow domed lights over centre part.) 3 gables, stone dentilled cornices and ornamented cornice bands. Stone mullioned and transomed windows with panels of ornament. 4 squat round columns in antis at entrance, with carved stone panel above with date. Beacon Lane corner has squat octagon with 4 columns, iron gates, ornamented stone panels, upper windows, and concave sided turret short spire. Ornamented plaque recording opening next to turret.
Listing NGR: SJ3560292542
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 214257
- 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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