Accumulator Tower On South Side Of River Entrance To Alfred Pier Dock is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 January 1988. Accumulator tower.

Accumulator Tower On South Side Of River Entrance To Alfred Pier Dock

WRENN ID
dreaming-rotunda-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wirral
Country
England
Date first listed
20 January 1988
Type
Accumulator tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 39 SW WALLASEY ALFRED PIER DOCK (south side) Wallasey

3/38 Accumulator tower on south side of river entrance to - Alfred Dock

  • II

Accumulator tower. Dock dates from 1860. Possibly by J.B. Hartley. Brick with rock-faced stone dressings. Square 2- stage tower. Stone base string course, corbelled cornice and coping to parapet; quoins to clasping buttresses. Windows to 1st stage have rock-faced jambs and ashlar pointed arches with round soffits; paired lights to west and east, single to north. South facade has entrance with similar arch and original timber doors. Top stage has round-headed lights with rock faced jambs and keys to ashlar lintels, paired to north and south, triple to east and west. Tower is of only 2 stages because most of shaft is below ground.

Listing NGR: SJ3257090226

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