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On William Brown Street in Liverpool is Liverpool Central Library.

They still have their first Victorian central library, while Birmingham is now onto it's 4th central library!

Grade II* listed building.

<a href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-359739-william-brown-library-and-museum-" rel="noreferrer nofollow">William Brown Library and Museum, Liverpool</a> 

   SJ 3490 NE WILLIAM BROWN STREET
   L1

   49/1356 William Brown
   Library and
   28.6.52 Museum

   G.V. II*



   Museum and Library. 1857-60. Thomas Allom, modified by
   John Weightman, interior and top of facade reconstructed
   after war damage by R. Bradbury. Stone, 1 storey with
   basement, 17 bays. Rusticated basement. Projecting end
   bays with centres recessed behind Corinthian angle
   pilasters. Central hexastyle Corinthian portico with 2 rows
   of unfluted columns. 1st floor windows have architraves and
   entablatures, and panelled aprons, those to end bays project
   and have pediments on consoles recessed panels with carved
   wreaths above windows which are sashed with glazing bars.
   Steps to portico with balustrading and 2 lion lamp
   standards.



   Listing NGR: SJ3487690799


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Source: English Heritage


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Author Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom
Camera location53° 24′ 35.46″ N, 2° 58′ 53.09″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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