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The Royal Albert Dock [1] is a complex of dock buildings and warehouses in Liverpool, England.Designed by Jesse Hartley and Philip Hardwick, it was opened in 1846, and was the first structure in Britain to be built from cast iron, brick and stone, with no structural wood.
The Albert Dock Traffic Office is a 19th-century Grade I listed building located in Liverpool, England. As part of a series of other buildings it makes up part of the Albert Dock . Formally the former home of Granada Television the building is now owned by National Museums Liverpool .
Albert Dock Warehouse A Albert Dock 1841–45 Warehouse A, commonly known as the Atlantic Pavilion, [5] is located at the southern end of the eastern side of the Albert Dock. The warehouse is five storeys tall and 17 bays long, with brick and stone cladding around an iron frame. On the dock facing side, the ground floor is recessed and is lined ...
The dock was originally known as South Dock, the name changing because it was nearby to John Blackburne's saltworks. [6] [7] As is indicative of its name, the dock was an important transit terminal for the salt industry. [8] Liverpool was a base for the refining of rock salt from Cheshire and its onward transportation.
The Mann Island Buildings are a group of buildings in Liverpool, England. They comprise three international style mixed use buildings on Mann Island, which lies on the waterfront between the Port of Liverpool Building and the Albert Dock. No.1 building is owned by Merseytravel although several floors are leased out to other companies [2]
As a result of this project, leisure, residential and conference facilities have been developed including 11,000-seat capacity Echo Arena Liverpool and convention centre officially opened in January 2008 [6] when Liverpool's year of European Capital of Culture began, 3,600 square metre multi-purpose hall, 1,350 seat conference auditorium with ...
Liverpool City Centre (Local Plan map) Liverpool's most recent Local Plan is designed to guide the long-term spatial development of the city from 2013 to 2033. It will assist Liverpool City Council in making planning decisions for development proposals and provides detailed advice to city planners on where specific types of development should be built, for example, housing, shops, offices ...
The official name of the attraction was the "Wheel of Liverpool". [12] [13] In its first year of operation it played host charity event, in which participants remained inside pods while the ride was operated for 24 hours. [14] The Liverpool Echo have claimed that the attraction has been successful and has become a known landmark in Liverpool. [15]