30, SLATER STREET, 60, SEEL STREET
30, SLATER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1252870
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 30, SLATER STREET, 60, SEEL STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 30, SLATER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1252870
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 30, SLATER STREET, 60, SEEL STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 30, SLATER STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 60, SEEL 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:
- 30, SLATER STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 60, SEEL 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:
- SJ3492889938
Details
SJ 3489 SLATER STREET
(west side)
30/1323
No 30 including No 60
Seel Street
GV II
Former watchmaker's works, unoccupied at time of survey. c1850. Red brick with
cement rendering and dressings. Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys with cellars; 3 bays
to Slater Street, 2 bays to Seel Street on right return (bay 2 being No 60 Seel
Street). Slater Street facade: cemented quoins on right; recessed central doorway
with plain over-light in rounded architrave. Sill band to 3-light windows having
cast-iron colonnette mullions and architraves beneath moulded string course.
1st floor: similar windows flanking single central light beneath string course.
2nd Floor: sill band to 9-light window with iron colonnettes and remains of 4-pane
sashes to lights 2, 3, 6 and 7. Eaves cornice; hipped right end to roof having
truncated brick stacks on right slope and similar end stack on left. Right return
facing Seel Street has two 3-light windows to each floor and is detailed as front.
Door within ground-floor right window; 1st floor windows have 16-pane casements.
Interior not inspected. Occupied from 1855-1876 as watchmaker's premises by Richard
Shearer and Thomas Russell; from 1895 used as a cash register manufactory. Together
with No 32 Slater Street (qv) the buildings form the best known example, in this
area, of workshops associated with watch and clockmaking; the industry reached its
peak in Liverpool in the mid Cl9.
Listing NGR: SJ3492889938
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 435977
- 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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