MERSEYSIDE MARITIME MUSEUM AND THE INTERNATIONAL SLAVERY MUSEUM

INTERNATIONAL SLAVERY MUSEUM, ALBERT DOCK, LIVERPOOL, L3 4AX

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1280847
Date first listed:: 28-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:: MERSEYSIDE MARITIME MUSEUM AND THE INTERNATIONAL SLAVERY MUSEUM
Statutory Address:: INTERNATIONAL SLAVERY MUSEUM, ALBERT DOCK, LIVERPOOL, L3 4AX

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1280847
Date first listed:: 28-Jun-1952
Date of most recent amendment:: 19-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:: MERSEYSIDE MARITIME MUSEUM AND THE INTERNATIONAL SLAVERY MUSEUM
Statutory Address 1:: INTERNATIONAL SLAVERY MUSEUM, ALBERT DOCK, LIVERPOOL, L3 4AX
Statutory Address 2:: MERSEYSIDE MARITIME MUSEUM, ALBERT DOCK, LIVERPOOL, L3 4AQ

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: INTERNATIONAL SLAVERY MUSEUM, ALBERT DOCK, LIVERPOOL, L3 4AX
Statutory Address:: MERSEYSIDE MARITIME MUSEUM, ALBERT DOCK, LIVERPOOL, L3 4AQ

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 34079 89840

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/10/2015

SJ 3489 30/42

ALBERT DOCK L3 Merseyside Maritime Museum and International Slavery Museum

(Formerly listed as Warehouse D, previously listed under Canning Place with other Warehouses)

28.6.52

GV I Former warehouse to east end of north side of dock. 1841-5. J Hartley. Iron frame and brick with stone dressings, iron clad roof. 5 storeys, 17 x 9 bays. Quoins and parapet. Dock facade has ground floor recessed behind Doric colonnade of iron columns above granite rubble. Windows are segmental-headed. Albert Dock is one of the earliest enclosed docks in the world and is a complete example of the type.

Listing NGR: SJ3415389833

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 213633
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.