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Princes Dock Wall

A Grade II Listed Building in Central, Liverpool

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4089 / 53°24'32"N

Longitude: -2.9974 / 2°59'50"W

OS Eastings: 333795

OS Northings: 390695

OS Grid: SJ337906

Mapcode National: GBR 71M.MZ

Mapcode Global: WH876.XLV0

Plus Code: 9C5VC253+H2

Entry Name: Princes Dock Wall

Listing Date: 28 September 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1322045

English Heritage Legacy ID: 477706

ID on this website: 101322045

Location: Vauxhall, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3

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


SJ3390
392/27/10143

LIVERPOOL
BATH STREET (West side)
Princes Dock Wall

II

Dockyard wall. 1821. English bond brick with sandstone copings, approx. 18 foot high. Wall extends for approx. 210m. The stretch of wall that completes the southern half of the landward boundary to Princes Dock, the first closed dock in Liverpool, was built under Hartley's predecessor, John Foster, as a secure boundary against theft of goods brought into the port, and is attached to the Greek Revival gateway and brick wall ( qv item 108+ 1) that complete the boundary to the north.

Listing NGR: SJ3379590695

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