Orleans House, Liverpool

Orleans House
General information
Town or city Liverpool
Country  England
Coordinates 53°24′35″N 2°59′32″W / 53.4095934°N 2.9922908°W / 53.4095934; -2.9922908Coordinates: 53°24′35″N 2°59′32″W / 53.4095934°N 2.9922908°W / 53.4095934; -2.9922908
Completed 1907

Orleans House is a 20th century Grade II* listed building located in Liverpool, England.[1] Originally constructed as a warehouse for the nearby Liverpool Cotton Exchange Building, the building later became offices and more recently has been redeveloped into apartments.

History

Built in 1907 by architecture firm Matear and Simon as a warehouse for the Liverpool Cotton Exchange Building located next door, the building was designed to follow a similar architectural style.[2] In 2016 the building was purchased for £9.6 million by property firm Delph and was converted into 71 residential apartments.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Orleans House". Historic England. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  2. ↑ Pollard 2006, p. 322.
  3. ↑ O'Brien, Liam (6 March 2017). "Before and after: This £9.6m office block is now luxury apartments". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 29 September 2017.

Bibliography

  • Pollard, Richard (2006). Lancashire: Liverpool and the Southwest. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. ISBN 9 780300-10910-8.
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