Warehouse D
On the list as Merseyside Maritime Museum and the International Slavery Museum
About Warehouse D
Warehouse D, listed as Merseyside Maritime Museum and the International Slavery Museum, is one of 30 Grade I listed buildings in Liverpool and about 9,341 in England. It was among the first 150 buildings in Liverpool to be listed, on 28 June 1952, and its entry was last amended on 19 June 1985. It stands in the Albert Dock conservation area, designated in 1976. Within 400 metres are 4 more Grade I buildings and 26 other listed buildings.
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1280847↗Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
Make it a walk: 3 listed buildings in about 10 minutes
Liverpool · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
14 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
Grade I public buildings near Liverpool
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Warehouse D
Is Warehouse D listed?
Yes. Merseyside Maritime Museum and the International Slavery Museum is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1280847), first listed on 28 June 1952.
Can you visit Warehouse D?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
Is Warehouse D in a conservation area?
Yes, the Albert Dock conservation area, designated in 1976.
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