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Latitude: 53.4324 / 53°25'56"N
Longitude: -3.0343 / 3°2'3"W
OS Eastings: 331379
OS Northings: 393340
OS Grid: SJ313933
Mapcode National: GBR 7X7R.W9
Mapcode Global: WH870.CZBK
Plus Code: 9C5RCXJ8+W7
Entry Name: Gateway to Former Liscard Battery
Listing Date: 20 January 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1273516
English Heritage Legacy ID: 444467
ID on this website: 101273516
Location: New Brighton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH45
County: Wirral
Electoral Ward/Division: New Brighton
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Wallasey
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Tagged with: Gate
SJ 39 SW WALLASEY MAGAZINE BROW
(east side)
3/51 Gateway to
former Liscard
- Battery
- II
Gateway. Dated 1858. Rock-faced stone with ashlar
dressings. Entrance archway with 4-centred head and
continuous double-chamfered mouldings has datestone above.
Top corbelled embattled parapet. Flanking octagonal towers
have slots and cornices with embattled parapets. Formed
entrance to Liscard battery, built to defend the approaches
to Liverpool on the site of powder magazines.
Listing NGR: SJ3137993340
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