Adelphi Bank
| Adelphi Bank Building | |
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 The building in 2018 | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Bank |
| Architectural style | French European Renaissance |
| Location | Castle Street, Liverpool, England |
| Coordinates | 53°24′22″N 2°59′27″W / 53.40601°N 2.99090°W |
| Construction started | 1890 |
| Completed | 1892 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 4 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | W. D. Caröe |
| Designations | |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | 38, Castle Street and 1, Brunswick Street |
| Designated | 14 March 1975 |
| Reference no. | 1356311 |
The Adelphi Bank Building is a 19th-century Grade II* listed former bank located on Castle Street in Liverpool, England. The architect was William Douglas Caröe and the building was completed in 1892 for the now defunct Adelphi Bank the building's architecture has been described as a mixture of French European Renaissance with Nordic and Eastern European themes.[1][2] At present,[when?] the ground floor is a branch of the Caffè Nero coffee house.[3]
Doors
[edit]The building's bronze doors were designed by Thomas Stirling Lee and depict scenes of male friendship from history and mythology.[4]
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "World Heritage Scanned Nomination" (PDF). whc.unesco.org. UNESCO. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "38, Castle Street and 1, Brunswick Street". Historic England. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "Former Adelphi Bank, Castle Street, Liverpool". Geograph Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ Paul, David (2018). Historic Streets of Liverpool. Amberley Publishing.