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Town Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Crosby, Sefton

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4723 / 53°28'20"N

Longitude: -3.025 / 3°1'29"W

OS Eastings: 332063

OS Northings: 397774

OS Grid: SJ320977

Mapcode National: GBR 7X99.X0

Mapcode Global: WH86T.HZRF

Plus Code: 9C5RFXCG+W2

Entry Name: Town Hall

Listing Date: 26 March 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1257616

English Heritage Legacy ID: 463651

Also known as: Waterloo Town Hall

ID on this website: 101257616

Location: Seaforth, Sefton, Merseyside, L22

County: Sefton

Electoral Ward/Division: Church

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Crosby

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside

Church of England Parish: Waterloo Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

Tagged with: City hall Seat of local government

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Description



CROSBY

SJ3297NW GREAT GEORGE'S ROAD
778-1/9/44 (North West side)
26/03/73 Town Hall

GV II

Town hall. 1862, by FS Spencer Yates (surveyor); enlarged to
rear in 1893. Coursed sandstone rubble with freestone
dressings, hipped slate roof. Italianate style. Square plan
with wing to right and extension to rear.
2 storeys and 3 windows, symmetrical; with a plinth, triglyph
frieze to ground floor, panelled frieze to 2nd floor with
prominent dentilled cornice. The ground floor has a large
central porch with Tuscan columns distyle-in-antis, frieze and
cornice carried round, here with balustraded parapet,
protecting a round-headed doorway; flanked by 4-pane sashed
windows which have moulded architraves with panelled aprons
and sills on consoles. The 1st floor has windows with
pedimented architraves, that in the centre with stained glass
and a segmental pediment on consoles and the others with
altered glazing and triangular pediments on consoles.
Flat-roofed single-storey wing to right.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms group with former Christ Church School (qv) opposite.


Listing NGR: SJ3206397774

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