William Brown Library And Museum is a Grade II* listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1952. A Victorian Museum and library. 23 related planning applications.

William Brown Library And Museum

WRENN ID
far-entrance-auburn
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Liverpool
Country
England
Date first listed
28 June 1952
Type
Museum and library
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 3490 NE WILLIAM BROWN STREET L1

49/1356 William Brown Library and 28.6.52 Museum

G.V. II*

Museum and Library. 1857-60. Thomas Allom, modified by John Weightman, interior and top of facade reconstructed after war damage by R. Bradbury. Stone, 1 storey with basement, 17 bays. Rusticated basement. Projecting end bays with centres recessed behind Corinthian angle pilasters. Central hexastyle Corinthian portico with 2 rows of unfluted columns. 1st floor windows have architraves and entablatures, and panelled aprons, those to end bays project and have pediments on consoles recessed panels with carved wreaths above windows which are sashed with glazing bars. Steps to portico with balustrading and 2 lion lamp standards.

Listing NGR: SJ3487690799

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