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Latitude: 53.3881 / 53°23'17"N
Longitude: -2.598 / 2°35'52"W
OS Eastings: 360323
OS Northings: 388084
OS Grid: SJ603880
Mapcode National: GBR BY98.B5
Mapcode Global: WH98R.233F
Plus Code: 9C5V9CQ2+6Q
Entry Name: General Post Office
Listing Date: 4 April 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1139408
English Heritage Legacy ID: 58851
ID on this website: 101139408
Location: Warrington, Cheshire, WA1
County: Warrington
Electoral Ward/Division: Bewsey and Whitecross
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Warrington
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Warrington Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Post office
1. SPRINGFIELD STREET
5150
General Post Office
SJ 6088 1/129
II
2.
Dated 1906. Red brick with stone dressings. Symmetrical front of 3 storeys, with
centre large windows with stone mullions and transoms and dentilled sills, flanked
by tower-like blocks with narrow windows and top circular windows and parapet;
entrance in left hand tower with dated lintel (north); 2 windows on each floor
in wings (ground floor windows with segmental arched heads9; tower blocks again
on ends. Large modillioned eaves cornice over 1st floor, and top floor in high
dormers on stone balustrade and mansard roof. Right hand side to Palmyra Square
North has 2 bays and flanking towers.
Listing NGR: SJ6032388084
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