Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a populat ...

is a city and port in

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, England, which contains many

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s. A listed building is a structure designated by

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of being of architectural and/or of historical importance and, as such, is included in the

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. There are three grades of listing, according to the degree of importance of the structure. Grade I includes those buildings that are of "exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important"; the buildings in Grade II* are "particularly important buildings of more than special interest"; and those in Grade II are "nationally important and of special interest". Very few buildings are included in Grade I — only 2.5% of the total. Grade II* buildings represent 5.5% of the total, while the great majority, 92%, are included in Grade II. Liverpool contains more than 1,550 listed buildings, of which 28 are in Grade I, 109 in Grade II*, and the rest in Grade II. This list contains the Grade II listed buildings in the L13 postal district of Liverpool. The district is residential, containing suburbs of the city, including parts of Old Swan,

Tuebrook Tuebrook is a North-East area of Liverpool, England. At the 2001 census the population was 14,490. Toponymy The origin of the name may be Tew Brook, a tributary of the Alt. The brook itself is now almost entirely piped or culverted, with the l ...

and Stoneycroft. The listed buildings include houses, banks, churches and associated structures, a drinking fountain, and a library. Grade II listed buildings from other areas in the city can be found through the box on the right, along with the lists of the Grade I and Grade II* buildings in the city.

Buildings

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, , align="center", , The house was present on a map dated 1768. Initially a merchant's house, then converted for use as a convent, and later became St Vincent's Hospice. The hospice closed in 1990, and the building has been converted into accommodation for those needing extra care. The house is built in brick with stone dressings and a slate roof. It has two storeys, a basement and an attic, and a front of five bays. The middle three bays project forward under a

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. The central Doric porch also has a pediment, and a balustrade and statue. , - , Moss Cottage ,
, , align="center", , A

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house with a slate roof, in two low storeys with a three- bay front. One of the windows is a paired

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, the others are casements. , - , St Cecilia's Church , Green Lane
, , align="center", 1930 , A Roman Catholic church designed by Ernest Bower Norris in

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style. It is built in red brick with dressings in Portland stone and concrete, and a

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roof. The church consists of a

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with

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s at the west and east ends,

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, a north

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and projection for

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s, and a deep

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. At the west end is a central round-headed recess containing an entrance and a window, and above the doorway is a statue of Saint Cecilia. Flanking the recess are octagonal turrets linked at the top by a blind

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and a

. , - , Lister Drive Library , Green Lane
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, align="center", 1904–05 , The library was designed by

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. It is built in brick with stone dressings and a slate roof, and is in a single storey. The library has four bays on each side, with a canted bay between them. The windows are

mullion A mullion is a vertical element that forms a division between units of a window or screen, or is used decoratively. It is also often used as a division between double doors. When dividing adjacent window units its primary purpose is a rigid supp ...

ed and transomed. On one corner is an octagonal

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, with

buttress A buttress is an architectural structure built against or projecting from a wall which serves to support or reinforce the wall. Buttresses are fairly common on more ancient buildings, as a means of providing support to act against the lateral ( ...

es and an arcaded

parapet A parapet is a barrier that is an extension of the wall at the edge of a roof, terrace, balcony, walkway or other structure. The word comes ultimately from the Italian ''parapetto'' (''parare'' 'to cover/defend' and ''petto'' 'chest/breast'). ...

. At the entrance is an Ionic porch with a

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and a

. , - , Walls and gate piers, Lister Drive Library , Green Lane
, Lister Drive library gates 2

, align="center", 1904–05 , The wall and gate piers were designed by Thomas Shelmerdine. The walls are in brick, passing along Green Lane and Lister Drive, with the gateway at the corner. On the piers are hemi-spherical caps. , - , Bowden Fountain , Mill Bank
, , align="center", 1911 , The drinking fountain is made in stone and has a square plan with diagonal

es. On two sides are oval bowls. At the top is a cornice and a bronze lantern. There are also two inscribed bronze plaques. , - , St Anne’s Church , Prescot Road , , 1889-91 ,

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parish church, built of red

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stone in

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style; endowed by TF Harrison of the Harrison shipping line in memory of his father, Thomas Harrison. , - , Barclays Bank ,
, , align="center", , The bank stands on a corner, and has an L-shaped plan. It was designed by Grayson and Ould, and is built in red brick with stone dressings and a slate roof. The bank has three storeys with an octagonal

and

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on the corner. Other features include shaped

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s, oriel windows, and an entrance with an Ionic aedicule with

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s and an open

. , - , Basil Grange , Queen's Drive
, , align="center", 1880 , A stone house with a slate roof, it has two storeys and a basement, and a front of seven bays. Some of the bays project forward and are

d. The windows are

ed and transomed. The porch is in the sixth bay, and it leads to a

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ed entrance. At the rear of the house is a tower with an embattled

. , - , Basil Grange Lodge , Queen's Drive
, Queens Drive lodge at Sandfield Park

, align="center", , The lodge is in stone with a slate roof. It has a single storey, and an L-shaped plan. There are two

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s with entablatures and

s above. The windows are

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under round heads. The porch is in the angle and has iron

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columns with Egyptian capitals. , - , Gates adjoining Basil Grange Lodge , Queen's Drive
, Entrance to Sandfield Park

, align="center", , This consists of six stone gate piers with panels and

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ed cornices. At one side is a curved flanking wall. The gates are no longer present. , - , Gwalia , Queen's Drive
, Gwalia 201705

, align="center", 1851 , The house was originally called Sandfield Tower. It is built in stone with a slate roof, and is in two storeys with a front of five bays. The first bay is recessed and the next three bays project forward. Arising from the second bay is a tower with angle

s, a

, a cornice, and a pierced balustrade. By the end of the 20th century the house had been damaged by fire and become derelict. , - , Mortuary house , Snaefell Avenue
, , align="center", , The mortuary house stands in the northwest corner of the vicarage of the Church of Saint John the Baptist, and was probably designed by G. F. Bodley. It is built in stone, and has a

and a slate roof. On the sides are coped

s, one of which contains a blank shield in a panel. , - , Nelson Monument , , Springfield Park
, , , , ''circa'' 1805 , , Erected to the memory of Admiral Lord Nelson , - , Convent of Mercy , St Oswald's Street
, , align="center", , The convent consists of a group of buildings around a courtyard. They are built in

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with slate roofs, and are in one and two storeys. The convent itself is small, containing only eight cells, and there is a small chapel on the first floor. , - , St Oswald's Church , St Oswald's Street
, , align="center", , This

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church was designed by A. W. N. Pugin but only his steeple remains, the body of the church having been rebuilt in 1951–57 by

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. The steeple is built in red

, and the body of the church is in brick, other than the west front, which is in stone. Inside the church are

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concrete arches, and a multi-coloured

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baldacchino. , - , St Oswald's Presbytery , St Oswald's Street
, , align="center", 1857 , The presbytery was designed by

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. It is built in stone with a slate roof. The presbytery has two storeys, and a front of four bays. The end bays project forward, the first bay under a

, the fourth bay with a

under a hipped roof. Above the entrance is a

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containing a statue of Saint Oswald. , - , St Oswald's School , St Oswald's Street
, , align="center", , This originated as a school, possibly designed by A. W. N. Pugin. It is built in

with a slate roof, has two storeys, and is in a T-shaped plan, with a front of seven bays. It was later converted for use as a youth centre. , - , Vicarage, Church of Saint John the Baptist ,
, , align="center", 1890 , The vicarage was designed by G. F. Bodley. It is built in grey brick with red brick bands and red

dressings, and has a tiled roof. Its front is in four bays, the first bay being recessed with two storeys; the other bays have three storeys. The windows are

ed and transomed. In the third bay is an elliptical-headed entrance. , - , ,
, 340 - 352 West Derby Road

, align="center", , A symmetrical terrace of seven brick houses with stone dressings and a slate roof. They are in two storeys with basements, and each house is in three bays. The central and the end houses project forward, the end houses having

s. Along the top of the buildings is a cornice. Most of the windows are

, the entrances have angle

s and entablatures, and some of the houses have first floor iron balconies. , - , ,
, 354 West Derby Road

, align="center", , The house has two storeys, the ground floor and the right side being built in stone, the rest in brick with stone

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. It has a front of two bays, and the windows are three-light sliding

. , - , Barclays Bank ,
, , align="center", , This originated as a branch of the

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, and was possibly designed by

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. It has two storeys and an attic, the ground floor being in rusticated stone, and the upper floor in brick, above which is a slate mansard roof. There are three bays on West Derby Road, four on Victoria Road, and another bay at the corner. This has an entrance flanked by Doric columns, a convex entablature, over which is a carved

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, and a round window in the attic. , -

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Liverpool City Council listed buildings information page
{{Liverpool related articles Buildings in Liverpool 13 Listed buildings in Liverpool 13 Liverpool-related lists

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