St George S Hall Liverpool Minton Floor

St george s hall s exquisite minton floor will be uncovered for one month in the grade i listed venue considered one of europe s greatest neo classical buildings.
St george s hall liverpool minton floor. This entry was posted in heritage liverpool and tagged 2019 a night on the tiles elmes encaustic floor liverpool minton reveal st george s hall tile visit liverpool by michael. To mark the occasion a huge competition was launched for one lucky couple to be the first ever to tie the knot on the precious 30 000 handcrafted tiles and become part of the venue s history. For example the hall has just completed the first repair to a great circle in the great hall s minton floor. Contact us culture.
It cost over 70 000 to repair an area no more than five feet in diametre. Opening to the public from thursday 1 until monday 26 august the 30 000 beautifully hand crafted tiles will be uncovered for the only time this year. Since its reopening in 2007 st. Closed until further notice.
Opened in 1854 it is a neoclassical building which contains concert halls and law courts and is recorded in the national heritage list for england as a designated grade i listed building. Facebook twitter instagram linkedin. George s hall minton tile floor has only been open for viewing 9 times. On the east side of the hall between it and the railway station is st george.
St george s hall is unlike any other venue in the city maybe the country. St george s hall is a building on st george s place opposite lime street railway station in the centre of liverpool england. Now for one month the people of liverpool can see this incredible piece of history. The minton tile floor in st george s hall.
The priceless minton tile floor at st george s hall has been unveiled again and you can see it up until 26th august. The grade 1 listed st george s hall sits within. Stunning pictures of st george s hall minton tile floor being unveiled for public view take a sneak peek of the 30 000 tiles which make up the minton floor at liverpool s st george s hall share. More than 30 000 mosaic tiles designed by robert cockerell and handcrafted at the famous minton factory in stoke on trent.
Georges hall liverpool uncoverers the beautiful minton fllor every three or four years to allow visitors to view it.