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Latitude: 53.3777 / 53°22'39"N
Longitude: -2.9204 / 2°55'13"W
OS Eastings: 338865
OS Northings: 387160
OS Grid: SJ388871
Mapcode National: GBR 8Y1C.JW
Mapcode Global: WH87G.3CLD
Plus Code: 9C5V93HH+3R
Entry Name: The Holmstead (including terrace formerly listed separately)
Listing Date: 14 March 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1070587
English Heritage Legacy ID: 359170
ID on this website: 101070587
Location: Mossley Hill, Liverpool, Merseyside, L18
County: Liverpool
Electoral Ward/Division: Greenbank
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Liverpool
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Mossley Hill St Matthew and St James
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
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This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13/02/2018
SJ 3887
38/829
NORTH MOSSLEY HILL ROAD L18,
The Holmstead (including terrace formerly listed separately)
(Formerly listed as: St. Saviour's Convent (including terrace formerly listed separately))
14.03.75.
GV
II
House, convent when surveyed, c.1840s. Possibly Cunningham and Holme with additions of c.1870s. Stone with fishscale slate roof.
Two storeys. Four bays, irregular plan. Top corbelled cornice, gables have corbelled kneelers. First bay of one storey, with canted and hipped roof with clerestory, gargoyles to cornice. All windows are mullioned and transomed with cusped lower and upper lights. Third bay has canted bay window with embattled parapet. Second and third bays have first-floor cross windows in gabled half dormers.
End bay breaks forward; Tudor-arched entrance with carved spandrels and three-light overlight. Paired first floor windows with buttress between, pierced balcony and label mould. Top stage with chamfered angles has triangular oriel, richly carved cornice and pavilion roof with hipped roof to oriel and iron cresting. Right return projects and iron framed conservatory in angle, with canted end, pierced stone base and tracery heads to windows.
Interior has ornamented ceilings, brattishing to internal window architraves, doors with linenfold woodwork, some grisaille glass; drawing room with fine panelled ceiling. Terrace to right return and garden front has pierced balustrading and cast iron classical urns.
Listing NGR: SJ3886587160
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