Building record 10804 - George & Dragon public house, Liverpool Road

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Summary

The George and Dragon public house was built in 1929-31 for the Birkenhead Brewery Co. It is of sandstone dressed brown brick with a timber frame with plaster panels and red tile roof. It is of the "Road House" type, designed in the manner of an Elizabethan manor-house, on a prominent site between Liverpool Road and Parkgate Road, facing north end of Upper Northgate Street. The first floor has a stone jetty with carved corbels, close studding and ornately framed jettied gables.

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The George and Dragon public house was built in 1929-31 for the Birkenhead Brewery Co. It is of sandstone dressed brown brick with a timber frame with plaster panels and red tile roof. It is of the "Road House" type, designed in the manner of an Elizabethan manor-house, on a prominent site between Liverpool Road and Parkgate Road, facing north end of Upper Northgate Street. The first floor has a stone jetty with carved corbels, close studding and ornately framed jettied gables. (1)


<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 469848 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

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  • <1> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 469848.

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Grid reference Centred SJ 4033 6701 (17m by 28m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHESTER, CHESTER HOLY TRINITY, CHESHIRE

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Dec 14 2016 3:16PM