18-50, Canning Street, 29 and 31 Catharine Street, 156 and 158 Bedford Street South
156 and 158, Bedford Street South
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356306
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 18-50, Canning Street, 29 and 31 Catharine Street, 156 and 158 Bedford Street South
- Statutory Address:
- 156 and 158, Bedford Street South
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356306
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- 18-50, Canning Street, 29 and 31 Catharine Street, 156 and 158 Bedford Street South
- Statutory Address 1:
- 156 and 158, Bedford Street South
- Statutory Address 2:
- 18-50, Canning Street
- Statutory Address 3:
- 29 and 31, Catharine 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:
- 156 and 158, Bedford Street South
- Statutory Address:
- 18-50, Canning Street
- Statutory Address:
- 29 and 31, Catharine 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 35764 89453
Details
SJ 3589 SE
60/210
CANNING STREET (south side) L8,
Nos 18 to 50 (even)
14.03.75
GV
II
Includes Nos. 156 and 158 Bedford St South and Nos. 29 and 31 Catharine Street.
Terrace of 21 houses.1830s. Brick with stone dressings, slate roof. Three storeys with basement, three bays to each house, but five bays each to Nos. 18 and 20, and those in Catharine St. Nos. 26/28 and 38/40 break forward under pediments. Basement lintel band; first floor sill band; top frieze cornice and blocking course. Windows have wedge lintels and are sashed with glazing bars, one blind window to second floor of each house. Entrances have Ionic porches, those to Nos. 26/28, 32/34 and 38/40 are paired; two-panel doors. Iron railings to areas and steps have decorative heads. Nos. 18 and 20 have some blind windows to ground and first floors; return to No. 18 has 2 storey canted bay. Nos 38 to 48 have first floor iron balcony which projects over porches, first three bays form return to No. 156 Bedford St South, which has first-floor iron balcony.
Listing NGR: SJ3576489453
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 213828
- 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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