TOWER HOUSE TOWERS COTTAGE WOOLTON TOWER

TOWER HOUSE, TOWER WAY

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1218179
Date first listed:: 19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:: TOWER HOUSE TOWERS COTTAGE WOOLTON TOWER
Statutory Address:: TOWER HOUSE, TOWER WAY

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Date:: 2003-08-27
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1218179
Date first listed:: 19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:: TOWER HOUSE TOWERS COTTAGE WOOLTON TOWER
Statutory Address 1:: TOWER HOUSE, TOWER WAY
Statutory Address 2:: TOWERS COTTAGE, TOWER WAY
Statutory Address 3:: WOOLTON TOWER, TOWER WAY

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: TOWER HOUSE, TOWER WAY
Statutory Address:: TOWERS COTTAGE, TOWER WAY
Statutory Address:: WOOLTON TOWER, TOWER WAY

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 42313 87486

Details

SJ 4287 TOWER WAY L25

41/1235 Woolton Tower, Tower House and - Towers Cottage

G.V. II

Pair of houses with cottage to rear. c.1850's. Rock faced stone with ashlar dressings, slate roofs. 2 storeys, 2 bays, 2nd bay projects under gable, tower in angle. 1st bay has stone verandah and gabled entrance, 2nd bay has canted bay with stone hipped roof and cross-window; 1st floor window has balcony on brackets. Tower has weathering over ground floor window and top cross window with pointed upper lights and label mould. Machicolated embattled parapet has central feature with cross and square angle turret. Right return has 2nd bay projecting under gable and canted oriel. 3-bay range to right of one storey and attic forms cottage. Windows with panels over, and flat-topped dormers.

Listing NGR: SJ4231387486

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 359615
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.