Numbers 20 to 24 Queen Avenue and Gateway to Sweeting Street is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1974. Office building.
Numbers 20 to 24 Queen Avenue and Gateway to Sweeting Street
- WRENN ID
- standing-tin-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1974
- Type
- Office building
- OS grid reference
- SJ 342 904
- Coordinates
- 53.40699, -2.99022
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Numbers 20 to 24 Queen Avenue and the gateway to Sweeting Street is an office building dating from the 1830s. It is constructed of stone and features a slate roof, with a total of eleven bays. The building includes a rounded bay that has three-light continuous windows and rises four storeys, connecting it to numbers 6 to 10 Dale Street. To the right, there is the gateway to Sweeting Street, which features an archway with moulded imposts and a large scrolled keystone. The gateway is rusticated on the Sweeting Street side and includes heavy cast-iron gates and a tympanum. Above the archway on the Avenue side, there is a cast-iron overthrow that supports a lantern.
Local climate
Numbers 20 to 24 Queen Avenue and Gateway to Sweeting Street sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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