Former Royal Telephone Exchange, Seel Street, Liverpool:: OS grid SJ3589 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SJ3589 : Former Royal Telephone Exchange, Seel Street, Liverpool

3 km from Liverpool, Great Britain

Former Royal Telephone Exchange, Seel Street, Liverpool

By the Office of Works, 1939, a "well-mannered Modernist design which takes account of its Georgian neighbours" thought Pevsner. It's built of "Roman bricks with recessed pointing". Roman bricks are longer and narrower than standard ones.
Behind is Royal House, an extension of 1974 by Building Design Partnership.

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year taken

2011

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Grid Square: SJ3589, 502 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Stephen Richards (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Wednesday, 27 July, 2011 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 29 March, 2012
Geographical Context: Communications
Subject Location: OSGB36: SJ 3512 8984 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:24.0827N 2:58.6374W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SJ 3509 8983
View Direction: East-northeast (about 67 degrees)