William Brown Street
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| Liverpool Cultural Quarter | |
William Brown Street
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| Type | Street and public square |
| Location | Liverpool, Merseyside, UK |
| Coordinates | 53°24′36″N 2°58′48″W / 53.410°N 2.980°WCoordinates: 53°24′36″N 2°58′48″W / 53.410°N 2.980°W |
| Built | 1860 |
| Architectural style(s) | Victorian Neoclassical |
 Location of William Brown Street in Merseyside
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William Brown Street in Liverpool, England, is a road that is remarkable for its concentration of public buildings. It is sometimes referred to as the "Cultural Quarter"
Originally known as Shaw's Brow, a coaching road east from the city, it is named after William Brown, a local MP and philanthropist, who in 1860 donated land in the area for the building of a library and museum. This area gives its name as the William Brown Street conservation area.
The conservation area contains:
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