Latitude: 53.4065 / 53°24'23"N
Longitude: -2.9663 / 2°57'58"W
OS Eastings: 335856
OS Northings: 390401
OS Grid: SJ358904
Mapcode National: GBR 78N.BV
Mapcode Global: WH877.DMPV
Plus Code: 9C5VC24M+JF
Entry Name: Ashton Building
Listing Date: 14 March 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1205352
English Heritage Legacy ID: 213707
ID on this website: 101205352
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside, L69
County: Liverpool
Electoral Ward/Division: Central
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Liverpool
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: St Luke in the City Team
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
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SJ 3590 SE ASHTON STREET
L3
55/103 Ashton Building
14.3.75
G.V. II
Formerly Faculty of Arts, dated 1913, by Briggs,
Wolstenholme and Thornely. Brick and Portland stone, 4
storeys, 9 bays. End bays of 3 storeys only. Centre 5 bays
break forward under pediment. Rusticated ground floor with
round arches (entrance and 6 windows). 1st and 2nd floors
have giant Ionic fluted pilasters and 2 tiers of rectangular
windows. Frieze above with egg and dart moulding; top floor
with panelled pilasters between windows. Rich cornice and
pediment at top, with centre shield, mantling and date. 1st
bay has 2-storey bow flanked by narrow windows. Last bay
has large rusticated round-arched gateway with mask
keystone. Both end bays have 2nd floor tripartite window
with colonnettes and top balustraded parapet with affronted
sphinxes. Courtyard facade has centre aedicule with
sculptured group of seated figures in pediment.
Listing NGR: SJ3585690401
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