Warehouses B and C (Royal Albert Dock) Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Listed Building Description
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SJ 34 89 ALBERT DOCK L3
30/41 Warehouse B & C (formerly listed under Canning Place with other 28.6.52 warehouses)
G.V. I
Warehouses to south and west of dock. 1841-5. J. Hartley. Iron frame and brick with stone dressings, iron clad roof. 5 storeys, L-plan building, 47 bays to Gower Street with 1st 4 bays recessed. 2 recesses of 9 x 6 bays; 55 bays to west facade with 3 recesses of 9 x 5 bays. Facade to dock has recessed ground floor with Doric colonnade of iron columns (2 granite columns to angle) above granite rubble dock wall. Quoins and top parapet. Segmental-headed windows. 2 entrances to Gower Street have granite gate piers. Albert Dock is one of the earliest enclosed docks in the world and is a complete example of the type.
Listing NGR: SJ3405689591