Crown Buildings is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1985. Office building. 3 related planning applications.

Crown Buildings

WRENN ID
turning-jade-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Liverpool
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1985
Type
Office building
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 3490 NE VICTORIA STREET (north side) L1

49/1301 Nos. 57 and 59 - (Crown Buildings)

G.V. II

Office building. 1886 (dated). Red brick and stone dressings, slate roof. 4 storeys and 4 bays, canted corner bay and 7 bays to Preston Street. Ground floor of stone window openings flanked by colonnettes. Corner entrance with pointed arch and crown finial under ogival hoodmould. Spandrels caved with foliage and "CROWN BUILDINGS A.D. 1886". Corbelled cornice over. Upper windows have sill and lintel bands and are mullioned and transomed. Corner bay has tripartite windows on moulded base, cusped lower lights to windows. End bay has small gable and corner has octagonal turret with Lombard frieze and rich cornice. Short spire with iron finial. Stone pierced parapet. Preston Street facade is utilitarian; the windows have iron mullions and lintels under relieving arches. Rear facade has 6 bays with 2 gables and 2 loading bays.

Listing NGR: SJ3465490626

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