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Latitude: 53.393 / 53°23'34"N
Longitude: -3.0174 / 3°1'2"W
OS Eastings: 332440
OS Northings: 388941
OS Grid: SJ324889
Mapcode National: GBR 7YC6.JF
Mapcode Global: WH876.MZC8
Plus Code: 9C5R9XVM+52
Entry Name: Sonny's on the Square
Listing Date: 28 March 1974
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1201623
English Heritage Legacy ID: 389097
ID on this website: 101201623
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
Tagged with: Architectural structure
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 05/12/2014
SJ3288NW
789-1/13/4
BIRKENHEAD
ARGYLE STREET (South East side)
Nos.23 and 25
Sonny's on the Square
(Formerly listed as The Letters Public House)
28/03/74
GV
II
Public House, originally 2 houses. c1840. Ashlar-faced over brick with Welsh Slate roof. 4 storeys, 6-window range formerly comprising 2 dwellings each a single room with 3 windows to upper storeys. Late C19 pub front to ground floor with 3 wide segmentally arched windows with stained and etched glass divided by round arched doors with stained glass fanlights over. Rusticated ground floor with cornice over, then 12-pane sash windows (some renewed in original openings) with entablatures over first floor windows. Sill band to second storey and cornice below attic storey. Brick axial stacks. Forms part of the original development associated with Hamilton Square and planned by James Gillespie Graham.
Listing NGR: SJ3244088941
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