Gardens · North West England
Post & Echo Building
In or near Liverpool.
Post & Echo Building — a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Moorfields · 0.4 km
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Post & Echo Building, the nearest railway station is Moorfields, located 0.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is L3 9PP. Entry details are not specified, so please check ahead for accessibility information.
About
Post & Echo Building is a garden of interest in wales-north, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Post & Echo Building, now occupied by Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe and the Meliã Liverpool Hotel, is located at 95 Old Hall Street in Liverpool city centre, England, and formerly housed the headquarters of the Liverpool Echo and Daily Post newspapers. It is also known as Metropolitan House and as City Tower. It is an international style-style building that stands 73 metres (240 ft) tall with 18 storeys, making it the joint-tenth-tallest building in the city.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The building, which was designed in the international style, was completed in 1974. The newspapers were produced, printed and distributed on site with the upper half of the building being used as office space and the lower parts housing the newspapers' printing rooms and distribution centre. In 2008, Trinity Mirror Publishing announced that they were ceasing printing of the papers on site and that all printing would move to a site in Oldham. The building was also used as the headquarters of Merseyside County Council from completion of the building until the abolition of the county council in 1986. The county council primarily used the building as office space for county officers and their…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.4096, -2.9954
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L3 9PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
- Established
- 1974
- Nearest railway station
- Moorfields — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.westernapproaches.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7233616 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Post & Echo Building (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Post & Echo Building?
- Post & Echo Building is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L3 9PP), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- What is Post & Echo Building?
- Post & Echo Building — a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Post & Echo Building?
- The nearest railway station is Moorfields, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode L3 9PP.
- When was Post & Echo Building built?
- Built or established in 1974.
- How do I get to Post & Echo Building?
- The nearest railway station is Moorfields, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L3 9PP.