Wellington's Column
On the list as Wellington Column
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Wellington's Column
Wellington's Column, listed as Wellington Column, is one of 105 Grade II* listed buildings in Liverpool and about 22,127 in England. It was among the first 150 buildings in Liverpool to be listed, on 28 June 1952. It stands in the William Brown Street conservation area, designated in 1969. Within 400 metres are 2 more Grade I buildings and 40 other listed buildings.
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1063784↗Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% 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: 5 listed buildings in about 15 minutes
Liverpool · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Wellington's ColumnStart here
- 2
Liverpool CenotaphGrade I · 0.1 mi on - 3
William Brown Library and MuseumGrade II* · 0.1 mi on - 4
Municipal BuildingsGrade II* · 0.2 mi on - 5
Main BridewellGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
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 and II* houses near Liverpool
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Wellington's Column
Is Wellington's Column listed?
Yes. Wellington Column is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1063784), first listed on 28 June 1952.
Can you visit Wellington's Column?
Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
Is Wellington's Column in a conservation area?
Yes, the William Brown Street conservation area, designated in 1969.
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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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