Former Lock Up is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. A Georgian Former lock-up.
Former Lock Up
- WRENN ID
- fossil-ashlar-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Liverpool
- Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside MP: Kim Johnson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- Former lock-up
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Former Lock Up, Shaw Street
- OS grid reference
- SJ 356 916
- Coordinates
- 53.41744, -2.96995
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The former lock-up, built in 1787, is a red sandstone structure shaped like a round drum topped with a conical roof. It is currently situated in a public garden.
Local climate
Former Lock Up 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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