Description

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SJ 3490 NW
48/864

LIVERPOOL
GEORGE STREET
No 33
Bereys' Buildings

(Formerly listed as Berry's Buildings)

GV
II
Former offices and warehouse. Circa. 1870. Red brick with limestone dressings. Four
storeys and basement. Regular elevations, 6 bays to George Street, 10 to Bixteth
Street, the end and corner bays projecting slightly and treated a little more
elaborately than the others; entrances to end bays. With the exception of these
the windows run uninterruptedly: segmented window arches to all but top floor
(which has flat arches) with stone hood moulds and shaped lintels. Iron
mullions. Shaped parapet and modillion cornice. Corner bays have large printed
arched windows through upper 2 storeys, with oculus and carved stonework set in
the tympana. Stone plinth throughout, tooled lover courses, each bay divided by
battered set-off buttresses. Decorative ironwork railings. Brick ridge stacks
with stone moulded caps and contemporary posts.

Berry's Building groups with the adjacent Windsor Building (48/863) and Lombard
Chambers (48/862).

Listing NGR: SJ3415590714

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26544753

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Recommended Books

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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)