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38-50, Argyle Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Birkenhead, Wirral

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3925 / 53°23'33"N

Longitude: -3.0182 / 3°1'5"W

OS Eastings: 332388

OS Northings: 388895

OS Grid: SJ323888

Mapcode National: GBR 7YC6.CL

Mapcode Global: WH876.LZZL

Plus Code: 9C5R9XVJ+2P

Entry Name: 38-50, Argyle Street

Listing Date: 10 August 1992

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1292342

English Heritage Legacy ID: 389099

ID on this website: 101292342

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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Description



SJ3288NW
789-1/13/6

BIRKENHEAD
ARGYLE STREET
(North West side)
Nos.38-50 (Even)

GV
II

Terrace of 7 shops, built as a single development c1850. Brick
with Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys, 12-window range. Stone angle
quoins and other dressings. Late C19 shop fronts, with later
alterations retaining fascia carried on heavy console
brackets. Upper windows are 12-pane sashes with flat-arched
gauged brick heads (some renewed in original openings). Stone
sill bands and moulded eaves cornice. Axial stacks. 5-bay
return elevation to Lorn Street with 4 blocked round arched
windows, one formerly a doorway. Angle at junction curved and
slightly recessed. Renewed ridge stacks.

Listing NGR: SJ3238888895

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