Hoylake Railway Station, Offices and Shop

HOYLAKE RAILWAY STATION, OFFICES AND SHOP, GROSVENOR ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1242812
Date first listed:
20-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Hoylake Railway Station, Offices and Shop
Statutory Address:
HOYLAKE RAILWAY STATION, OFFICES AND SHOP, GROSVENOR ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1242812
Date first listed:
20-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Hoylake Railway Station, Offices and Shop
Statutory Address 1:
HOYLAKE RAILWAY STATION, OFFICES AND SHOP, GROSVENOR 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HOYLAKE RAILWAY STATION, OFFICES AND SHOP, GROSVENOR ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Wirral (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 21684 88762

Details

SJ 28 NW HOYLAKE GROSVENOR ROAD (south-east side) Hoylake

4/24 Hoylake Railway Station, offices - and shop

- II

Railway Station. 1938. By Architects' Section of office of W.K. Wallace, Chief Civil Engineer to L.M.S. Railway. Concrete frame with brick cladding, flat roof. Long one- storey range with round-ended projection to right. One storey, 10 bays, 3rd to 5th bays recessed, end bay forms round-ended projection. Overhanging roof becomes cantilevered canopy to station front, i.e. end 4 bays swept out in front of end bay and supported on column with simplified capital of horizontal grooves. Windows have iron frames with horizontal glazing bars; that to end bay carried round end, with top horizontal glazing bars, serving hatch to left return. Main entrance to 7th bay has flanking half- columns as above and fluted cornice; glazed doors, low drum above has 8 long windows. South facade to platform has deep cantilevered canopy and similar details, concrete structure visible. Entrace has doors flanking bowed kiosk. Interior has tiled hall with round light fixture to drum; bowed projection forming rear to kiosk. Influenced by Charles Holden's designs for London Transport Stations.

Listing NGR: SJ2168488762

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
443645
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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