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Mason's Buildings

A Grade II Listed Building in Central, Liverpool

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.408 / 53°24'28"N

Longitude: -2.9911 / 2°59'27"W

OS Eastings: 334211

OS Northings: 390585

OS Grid: SJ342905

Mapcode National: GBR 72N.ZB

Mapcode Global: WH877.0LYR

Plus Code: 9C5VC255+5H

Entry Name: Mason's Buildings

Listing Date: 19 June 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1206704

English Heritage Legacy ID: 214086

ID on this website: 101206704

Location: Liverpool, Merseyside, L2

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: Liverpool Our Lady and St Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

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Description


SJ 3490 NW EXCHANGE STREET EAST L2

48/442 No 28 (Mason's - Buildings) G.V. II

Office Building. 1870's. Stone with basement. 4 storeys with basement and attic, 4 bays. Basement rusticated, C20 shop door and window. Ground floor Doric colonnade with red granite columns,bases obscured by shop sign, round-headed windows with carved cherubs, and foliage. Frieze and cornice projecting over columns,lst floor segmental-headed windows with architraves and keystones. Frieze with lions masks and swags and cornice. 2nd floor Corinthian pilastrade with panelled pilasters. Windows with tympana above carved with reclining figures representing the seasons. Cornice over. 3rd floor windows have rounded upper corners; 1:3:1: Bracketed cornice with swags. Shaped gable with Diocletian window and scrolled side panels. Lettering reads "MASON'S BUILDINGS", crest above. Rear facade plainer but carefully detailed.

Listing NGR: SJ3421190585

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