Knowledge

Georgian Quarter, Liverpool

Source 📝

69: 58: 105: 1782: 76: 112: 477:. The area was built for and populated by the extremely wealthy of Liverpool. With the city's decline in the 20th century, the area grew unfashionable, and much of it became derelict. Areas along Upper Parliament St and Grove St and Myrtle St were demolished. The tide began to turn noticeably in the 1990s and the area is now much sought after. 621: 266: 68: 306: 143: 170: 314: 290: 672: 1668: 1159: 57: 1823: 1149: 1124: 450: 1857: 1134: 350: 1264: 1234: 1842: 552: 252: 1064: 104: 1320: 1274: 1284: 1279: 454: 1862: 1661: 735: 278: 1269: 1239: 1039: 1034: 283: 1816: 1560: 1345: 1259: 1254: 1109: 1099: 1739: 1520: 1289: 1219: 1104: 1094: 567: 332: 1595: 1315: 1194: 1129: 562: 240: 206: 1654: 1174: 1169: 1144: 1139: 1084: 1049: 1044: 1009: 473:, (1758–1827) prepared a gridiron plan for a large area of peat bog known as Mosslake Fields, which was to the east of 1455: 1395: 75: 1445: 1189: 1164: 1154: 1089: 1079: 1014: 136: 1809: 1744: 1689: 1620: 1565: 1525: 1400: 1224: 1199: 1179: 470: 411: 342: 295: 1847: 1545: 1415: 1310: 1214: 1184: 1004: 999: 577: 547: 1759: 1570: 1540: 1535: 1530: 1475: 1435: 1575: 1515: 1480: 1335: 1635: 1630: 1580: 1510: 1485: 1470: 1460: 1375: 1330: 1204: 1074: 1024: 1505: 1465: 1430: 1405: 1719: 1590: 1440: 1385: 1294: 1244: 1119: 1059: 984: 979: 582: 515: 337: 1550: 708: 1555: 1450: 1370: 1360: 1340: 1229: 1114: 1019: 994: 989: 572: 557: 474: 220: 31: 1852: 1600: 1500: 1390: 1249: 1069: 1054: 1029: 728: 1734: 1209: 918: 913: 1729: 1714: 1678: 868: 798: 773: 466: 407: 399: 646: 1764: 1724: 1709: 1585: 888: 833: 823: 793: 486: 427: 423: 419: 152: 943: 873: 763: 90: 1781: 1699: 1355: 843: 828: 818: 783: 721: 196: 188: 713: 1615: 1425: 1380: 1325: 948: 813: 680: 527: 271: 1610: 1410: 768: 1694: 1605: 1490: 1420: 1350: 537: 507: 431: 245: 863: 1793: 1625: 1365: 542: 511: 495: 443: 439: 1836: 1749: 1704: 1646: 1495: 532: 491: 673:"Slave trader's home, slum, des res: the stories of one house raise restless ghosts" 893: 883: 435: 928: 908: 858: 17: 1789: 958: 878: 838: 778: 446: 178: 125: 684: 414:. It borders the rest of the Knowledge Quarter to the north, the district of 365: 352: 1754: 953: 788: 744: 230: 160: 938: 903: 853: 848: 808: 803: 758: 963: 933: 481: 415: 403: 212: 923: 898: 480:
The area's changing fortunes over time were explored in the 2018
434:
to the west. The name 'Canning' comes from one of its principal
1650: 717: 93:
tower; 79-109 Upper Parliament Street and 2-12 Huskisson Street
514:
in the west, with Upper Parliament Street to the south and
410:. Parts of the district are also included in Liverpool's 1797: 647:"Liverpool Local Plan, Policies map, City Centre inset" 1303: 972: 751: 622:"How many 'quarters' does Liverpool actually have?" 305: 289: 277: 265: 251: 239: 229: 219: 205: 187: 169: 151: 135: 89:: Part of the Georgian Quarter from the top of the 44: 406:, characterised by almost entirely residential 601:Pevsner Architectural Guides — Liverpool 494:researched the lives of the inhabitants of 62 1817: 1662: 729: 8: 745:Districts and Wards of the City of Liverpool 1824: 1810: 1669: 1655: 1647: 736: 722: 714: 41: 111: 613: 553:Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts 438:, Canning Street, which is named after 304: 260: 228: 204: 134: 48: 1321:Allerton, Childwall and Little Woolton 288: 276: 264: 250: 238: 218: 186: 168: 150: 7: 1778: 1776: 641: 639: 398:) is an area on the eastern edge of 671:Olusoga, David (31 December 2017). 27:Neighbourhood in Liverpool, England 709:Visit Liverpool's Georgian Quarter 597:. Liverpool Heritage Bureau, 1978. 246:L8, plus a small part of L1 and L7 25: 510:and Roscoe Street in the west to 1858:Georgian architecture in England 1780: 518:and Oxford Street to the north. 110: 103: 74: 67: 56: 1843:1800 establishments in England 1160:Much Woolton & Hunts Cross 498:from 1841 to the present day. 1: 1346:Central, Everton, Netherfield 1150:Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park 1125:Grassendale & Cressington 1796:. You can help Knowledge by 548:Liverpool Philharmonic Hall 137:OS grid reference 39:Human settlement in England 1879: 1863:Merseyside geography stubs 1775: 29: 1685: 1316:Allerton and Hunt's Cross 583:Architecture of Liverpool 323: 301: 261: 153:Metropolitan borough 98: 49: 1596:Tuebrook and Stoneycroft 1135:Kensington and Fairfield 652:. Liverpool City Council 603:. Joseph Sharples, 2004. 573:Saint Philip Neri Church 506:The area stretches from 171:Metropolitan county 32:Canning (Liverpool ward) 30:Not to be confused with 1265:Wavertree Garden Suburb 1235:Tuebrook Breckside Park 442:, (1770–1827), a 1792:location article is a 595:Buildings of Liverpool 241:Postcode district 1679:Liverpool City Centre 1065:Croxteth Country Park 467:Liverpool Corporation 408:Georgian architecture 400:Liverpool city centre 1456:Melrose, Westminster 1396:Granby, Princes Park 1275:West Derby Deysbrook 487:A House Through Time 387:(sometimes known as 366:53.39813°N 2.96663°W 221:Sovereign state 1735:Hope Street Quarter 1715:Commercial District 1446:Low Hill, Smithdown 1285:West Derby Muirhead 1280:West Derby Leyfield 919:St Michael's Hamlet 484:documentary series 362: /  315:Liverpool Riverside 1848:Areas of Liverpool 568:St Andrew's Church 371:53.39813; -2.96663 307:UK Parliament 253:Dialling code 91:Anglican Cathedral 87:Clockwise from top 1805: 1804: 1773: 1772: 1745:Knowledge Quarter 1644: 1643: 1270:Wavertree Village 1240:Tuebrook Larkhill 1040:City Centre South 1035:City Centre North 563:St Bride's Church 528:Abercromby Square 490:, when historian 451:Foreign Secretary 412:Knowledge Quarter 381: 380: 16:(Redirected from 1870: 1826: 1819: 1812: 1784: 1777: 1725:Cultural Quarter 1671: 1664: 1657: 1648: 1566:Sefton Park West 1561:Sefton Park East 1260:Waterfront South 1255:Waterfront North 1110:Festival Gardens 1100:Fazakerley North 738: 731: 724: 715: 696: 695: 693: 691: 668: 662: 661: 659: 657: 651: 643: 634: 633: 631: 629: 624:. Liverpool Echo 618: 578:Wellington Rooms 471:John Foster, Sr. 422:to the east and 396:Georgian Quarter 385:Georgian Quarter 377: 376: 374: 373: 372: 367: 363: 360: 359: 358: 355: 329: 215: 147: 146: 124:Location within 118:Georgian Quarter 114: 113: 107: 78: 71: 60: 45:Georgian Quarter 42: 21: 18:Georgian Quarter 1878: 1877: 1873: 1872: 1871: 1869: 1868: 1867: 1833: 1832: 1831: 1830: 1774: 1769: 1695:Baltic Triangle 1681: 1675: 1645: 1640: 1521:St. Anne Street 1299: 1290:Woolton Village 1105:Fazakerley West 1095:Fazakerley East 968: 747: 742: 705: 700: 699: 689: 687: 670: 669: 665: 655: 653: 649: 645: 644: 637: 627: 625: 620: 619: 615: 610: 591: 538:Gambier Terrace 524: 508:Gambier Terrace 504: 463: 432:Baltic Triangle 370: 368: 364: 361: 356: 353: 351: 349: 348: 347: 327: 319: 211: 201: 183: 165: 142: 141: 131: 130: 129: 128: 122: 121: 120: 119: 115: 94: 84: 83: 82: 81: 80: 79: 72: 63: 62: 61: 40: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 1876: 1874: 1866: 1865: 1860: 1855: 1853:George Canning 1850: 1845: 1835: 1834: 1829: 1828: 1821: 1814: 1806: 1803: 1802: 1785: 1771: 1770: 1768: 1767: 1762: 1757: 1752: 1747: 1742: 1737: 1732: 1727: 1722: 1720:Concert Square 1717: 1712: 1707: 1705:Cavern Quarter 1702: 1697: 1692: 1686: 1683: 1682: 1676: 1674: 1673: 1666: 1659: 1651: 1642: 1641: 1639: 1638: 1633: 1628: 1623: 1618: 1613: 1608: 1603: 1598: 1593: 1588: 1583: 1578: 1573: 1571:South Scotland 1568: 1563: 1558: 1553: 1548: 1543: 1538: 1533: 1528: 1523: 1518: 1513: 1508: 1503: 1498: 1493: 1488: 1483: 1478: 1476:North Scotland 1473: 1468: 1463: 1458: 1453: 1448: 1443: 1438: 1436:Little Woolton 1433: 1428: 1423: 1418: 1413: 1408: 1403: 1398: 1393: 1388: 1383: 1378: 1373: 1368: 1363: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1333: 1328: 1323: 1318: 1313: 1307: 1305: 1301: 1300: 1298: 1297: 1292: 1287: 1282: 1277: 1272: 1267: 1262: 1257: 1252: 1247: 1242: 1237: 1232: 1227: 1222: 1217: 1212: 1207: 1202: 1197: 1195:Sandfield Park 1192: 1187: 1182: 1177: 1172: 1167: 1162: 1157: 1152: 1147: 1142: 1137: 1132: 1130:Greenbank Park 1127: 1122: 1117: 1112: 1107: 1102: 1097: 1092: 1087: 1082: 1077: 1072: 1067: 1062: 1057: 1052: 1047: 1042: 1037: 1032: 1027: 1022: 1017: 1012: 1007: 1002: 997: 992: 987: 982: 976: 974: 970: 969: 967: 966: 961: 956: 951: 946: 941: 936: 931: 926: 921: 916: 911: 906: 901: 896: 891: 886: 881: 876: 871: 866: 861: 856: 851: 846: 841: 836: 831: 826: 821: 816: 811: 806: 801: 796: 791: 786: 781: 776: 771: 766: 761: 755: 753: 749: 748: 743: 741: 740: 733: 726: 718: 712: 711: 704: 703:External links 701: 698: 697: 663: 635: 612: 611: 609: 606: 605: 604: 598: 590: 587: 586: 585: 580: 575: 570: 565: 560: 555: 550: 545: 543:Falkner Square 540: 535: 530: 523: 520: 516:Mount Pleasant 512:Falkner Street 503: 500: 496:Falkner Street 462: 459: 455:Prime Minister 453:and, briefly, 449:who served as 440:George Canning 418:to the south, 379: 378: 346: 345: 340: 335: 330: 328:List of places 324: 321: 320: 318: 317: 311: 309: 303: 302: 299: 298: 293: 287: 286: 281: 275: 274: 269: 263: 262: 259: 258: 255: 249: 248: 243: 237: 236: 233: 227: 226: 225:United Kingdom 223: 217: 216: 209: 203: 202: 200: 199: 193: 191: 185: 184: 182: 181: 175: 173: 167: 166: 164: 163: 157: 155: 149: 148: 139: 133: 132: 123: 117: 116: 109: 108: 102: 101: 100: 99: 96: 95: 85: 73: 66: 65: 64: 55: 54: 53: 52: 51: 50: 47: 46: 38: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1875: 1864: 1861: 1859: 1856: 1854: 1851: 1849: 1846: 1844: 1841: 1840: 1838: 1827: 1822: 1820: 1815: 1813: 1808: 1807: 1801: 1799: 1795: 1791: 1786: 1783: 1779: 1766: 1763: 1761: 1760:Prince's Dock 1758: 1756: 1753: 1751: 1750:Liverpool One 1748: 1746: 1743: 1741: 1738: 1736: 1733: 1731: 1728: 1726: 1723: 1721: 1718: 1716: 1713: 1711: 1708: 1706: 1703: 1701: 1698: 1696: 1693: 1691: 1688: 1687: 1684: 1680: 1677:Locations of 1672: 1667: 1665: 1660: 1658: 1653: 1652: 1649: 1637: 1634: 1632: 1629: 1627: 1624: 1622: 1619: 1617: 1614: 1612: 1609: 1607: 1604: 1602: 1599: 1597: 1594: 1592: 1589: 1587: 1586:Speke-Garston 1584: 1582: 1579: 1577: 1576:South Toxteth 1574: 1572: 1569: 1567: 1564: 1562: 1559: 1557: 1554: 1552: 1549: 1547: 1544: 1542: 1539: 1537: 1534: 1532: 1529: 1527: 1524: 1522: 1519: 1517: 1516:Rodney Street 1514: 1512: 1509: 1507: 1504: 1502: 1499: 1497: 1494: 1492: 1489: 1487: 1484: 1482: 1481:North Toxteth 1479: 1477: 1474: 1472: 1469: 1467: 1464: 1462: 1459: 1457: 1454: 1452: 1449: 1447: 1444: 1442: 1439: 1437: 1434: 1432: 1429: 1427: 1424: 1422: 1419: 1417: 1414: 1412: 1409: 1407: 1404: 1402: 1399: 1397: 1394: 1392: 1389: 1387: 1384: 1382: 1379: 1377: 1374: 1372: 1369: 1367: 1364: 1362: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1352: 1349: 1347: 1344: 1342: 1339: 1337: 1336:Castle Street 1334: 1332: 1329: 1327: 1324: 1322: 1319: 1317: 1314: 1312: 1309: 1308: 1306: 1304:Defunct wards 1302: 1296: 1293: 1291: 1288: 1286: 1283: 1281: 1278: 1276: 1273: 1271: 1268: 1266: 1263: 1261: 1258: 1256: 1253: 1251: 1248: 1246: 1243: 1241: 1238: 1236: 1233: 1231: 1228: 1226: 1223: 1221: 1218: 1216: 1213: 1211: 1208: 1206: 1203: 1201: 1198: 1196: 1193: 1191: 1188: 1186: 1183: 1181: 1178: 1176: 1175:Old Swan West 1173: 1171: 1170:Old Swan East 1168: 1166: 1163: 1161: 1158: 1156: 1153: 1151: 1148: 1146: 1145:Kirkdale West 1143: 1141: 1140:Kirkdale East 1138: 1136: 1133: 1131: 1128: 1126: 1123: 1121: 1118: 1116: 1113: 1111: 1108: 1106: 1103: 1101: 1098: 1096: 1093: 1091: 1088: 1086: 1085:Everton North 1083: 1081: 1078: 1076: 1073: 1071: 1068: 1066: 1063: 1061: 1058: 1056: 1053: 1051: 1050:Clubmoor West 1048: 1046: 1045:Clubmoor East 1043: 1041: 1038: 1036: 1033: 1031: 1028: 1026: 1023: 1021: 1018: 1016: 1013: 1011: 1010:Brownlow Hill 1008: 1006: 1003: 1001: 998: 996: 993: 991: 988: 986: 983: 981: 978: 977: 975: 971: 965: 962: 960: 957: 955: 952: 950: 947: 945: 942: 940: 937: 935: 932: 930: 927: 925: 922: 920: 917: 915: 912: 910: 907: 905: 902: 900: 897: 895: 892: 890: 887: 885: 882: 880: 877: 875: 872: 870: 867: 865: 862: 860: 857: 855: 852: 850: 847: 845: 842: 840: 837: 835: 832: 830: 827: 825: 822: 820: 817: 815: 812: 810: 807: 805: 802: 800: 797: 795: 792: 790: 787: 785: 782: 780: 777: 775: 772: 770: 767: 765: 762: 760: 757: 756: 754: 750: 746: 739: 734: 732: 727: 725: 720: 719: 716: 710: 707: 706: 702: 686: 682: 678: 674: 667: 664: 648: 642: 640: 636: 623: 617: 614: 607: 602: 599: 596: 593: 592: 588: 584: 581: 579: 576: 574: 571: 569: 566: 564: 561: 559: 558:German Church 556: 554: 551: 549: 546: 544: 541: 539: 536: 534: 533:Dukes Terrace 531: 529: 526: 525: 521: 519: 517: 513: 509: 501: 499: 497: 493: 492:David Olusoga 489: 488: 483: 478: 476: 475:Rodney Street 472: 468: 465:In 1800, the 460: 458: 456: 452: 448: 445: 441: 437: 436:thoroughfares 433: 429: 425: 421: 417: 413: 409: 405: 401: 397: 394: 390: 386: 375: 344: 341: 339: 336: 334: 331: 326: 325: 322: 316: 313: 312: 310: 308: 300: 297: 294: 292: 285: 282: 280: 273: 270: 268: 256: 254: 247: 244: 242: 234: 232: 224: 222: 214: 210: 208: 198: 195: 194: 192: 190: 180: 177: 176: 174: 172: 162: 159: 158: 156: 154: 145: 140: 138: 127: 106: 97: 92: 88: 77: 70: 59: 43: 37: 33: 19: 1798:expanding it 1787: 1636:Woolton West 1631:Woolton East 1581:South Walton 1486:North Walton 1461:Much Woolton 1406:Great George 1190:Princes Park 1165:Norris Green 1155:Mossley Hill 1090:Everton West 1080:Everton East 1015:Calderstones 894:Norris Green 884:Mossley Hill 864:Hunt's Cross 688:. Retrieved 677:The Observer 676: 666: 654:. Retrieved 626:. Retrieved 616: 600: 594: 589:Bibliography 505: 485: 479: 464: 395: 392: 388: 384: 382: 144:SJ3573489497 86: 36: 1740:King's Dock 1730:Gay Quarter 1690:Albert Dock 1621:Westminster 1546:St. Peter's 1526:St. Domingo 1506:Pitt Street 1466:Netherfield 1431:Lime Street 1401:Grassendale 1356:Cressington 1225:Stoneycroft 1220:St Michaels 1200:Sefton Park 1180:Orrell Park 929:Stoneycroft 914:Sefton Park 909:Orrell Park 859:Grassendale 799:City Centre 369: / 1837:Categories 1790:Merseyside 1616:West Derby 1541:St. Paul's 1536:St. Mary's 1531:St. James' 1426:Knotty Ash 1416:Kensington 1381:Fazakerley 1326:Breckfield 1311:Abercromby 1215:Springwood 1185:Penny Lane 1005:Broadgreen 1000:Belle Vale 959:West Derby 879:Knotty Ash 869:Kensington 839:Fazakerley 779:Broadgreen 774:Belle Vale 608:References 469:Surveyor, 447:politician 354:53°23′53″N 343:Merseyside 296:North West 284:Merseyside 272:Merseyside 197:North West 179:Merseyside 126:Merseyside 1765:Ropewalks 1755:Pier Head 1710:Chinatown 1611:Wavertree 1551:Sandhills 1511:Riverside 1471:Netherley 1411:Greenbank 1376:Fairfield 1331:Brunswick 1205:Smithdown 1075:Edge Hill 1025:Childwall 954:Wavertree 889:Netherley 834:Fairfield 824:Edge Hill 794:Chinatown 789:Childwall 752:Districts 685:0029-7712 428:Chinatown 424:Ropewalks 420:Edge Hill 357:2°58′00″W 291:Ambulance 235:Liverpool 231:Post town 161:Liverpool 1606:Warbreck 1591:Tuebrook 1556:Scotland 1491:Old Swan 1441:Low Hill 1421:Kirkdale 1386:Gillmoss 1371:Exchange 1351:Clubmoor 1295:Yew Tree 1245:Vauxhall 1120:Gateacre 1060:Croxteth 985:Allerton 980:Aigburth 944:Vauxhall 939:Tuebrook 904:Old Swan 874:Kirkdale 854:Gillmoss 849:Gateacre 809:Croxteth 804:Clubmoor 764:Allerton 759:Aigburth 522:See also 502:Location 430:and the 1700:Canning 1626:Woolton 1451:Melrose 1366:Everton 1361:Dovecot 1341:Central 1230:Toxteth 1115:Garston 1020:Canning 995:Arundel 990:Anfield 964:Woolton 934:Toxteth 844:Garston 829:Everton 819:Dovecot 784:Canning 769:Anfield 482:BBC Two 461:History 444:British 416:Toxteth 404:England 393:Canning 391:or the 389:Canning 338:England 213:England 207:Country 1601:Valley 1501:Pirrie 1496:Picton 1391:Granby 1250:Walton 1070:Dingle 1055:County 1030:Church 949:Walton 814:Dingle 690:30 May 683:  267:Police 189:Region 1788:This 1210:Speke 973:Wards 924:Speke 899:Oglet 656:1 May 650:(PDF) 628:1 May 1794:stub 692:2024 681:ISSN 658:2024 630:2024 383:The 279:Fire 257:0151 1839:: 679:. 675:. 638:^ 457:. 426:, 402:, 333:UK 1825:e 1818:t 1811:v 1800:. 1670:e 1663:t 1656:v 737:e 730:t 723:v 694:. 660:. 632:. 34:. 20:)

Index

Georgian Quarter
Canning (Liverpool ward)
View from Liverpool Cathedral
79-109 Upper Parliament Street
2 - 12 Huskisson Street
Anglican Cathedral
Georgian Quarter is located in Merseyside
Merseyside
OS grid reference
SJ3573489497
Metropolitan borough
Liverpool
Metropolitan county
Merseyside
Region
North West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
L8, plus a small part of L1 and L7
Dialling code
Police
Merseyside
Fire
Merseyside
Ambulance
North West
UK Parliament

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.