The Adelphi Bank Building is a 19th-century Grade II* listed former bank located in Liverpool, England. 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]
| Adelphi Bank Building | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Bank |
| Location | Castle Street, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom |
| 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 |
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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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.