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Latitude: 53.3915 / 53°23'29"N
Longitude: -3.014 / 3°0'50"W
OS Eastings: 332660
OS Northings: 388778
OS Grid: SJ326887
Mapcode National: GBR 7YD6.8Y
Mapcode Global: WH87D.N0YT
Plus Code: 9C5R9XRP+J9
Entry Name: 3-9, Market Street and 90 and 92, Chester Street
Listing Date: 28 March 1974
Last Amended: 10 August 1992
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1201556
English Heritage Legacy ID: 389247
ID on this website: 101201556
Location: Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41
County: Wirral
Electoral Ward/Division: Birkenhead and Tranmere
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Birkenhead
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Birkenhead Christ the King
Church of England Diocese: Chester
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SJ3288NE
789-1/14/99
BIRKENHEAD,
MARKET STREET (South side),
Nos. 3-9 (Odd)
28/03/74
GV
II
Includes: Nos. 90 AND 92 CHESTER STREET.
Group of four shops at time of listing, incorporating the former Albion Hotel. c.1837. Albion Hotel by Edward Welch. Ashlar-faced with roof now missing but formerly Welsh slate. Three storeys, five-window range, unequally spaced. Three early C20 shop fronts with pilasters each side and beaded moulding over fascia, but parts of fascia missing. Upper window spaces now all missing cases, but probably formerly twelve-pane sashes. Moulded cornice. Pedimented return to Chester Street, a three-window range with stressed architraves, and the stone brackets for a balcony now missing. Central door and flanking windows in rusticated basement storey now largely blocked - only the stressed voussoirs are visible. Late C19 shop front with canted bay to left.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N and Hubbard E: Cheshire: Harmondsworth: 1971-).
Listing NGR: SJ3266088778
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