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since 1938. In 2003, a plaque was added to the building stating the importance of its sporting association. In May 1997, Everton gave £15,000 for renovating the structure and in February 2014 Everton Lock-Up was permanently illuminated blue.
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is said to have looked down on the fortress and dismissed it with the words: "It is a crow’s nest that any party of schoolboys could take!". It eventually fell after a week of heavy fighting and the loss of 1,500 of his men.
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The Friends of Everton Park have included the lock-up in their Everton Park Heritage Trail with information boards displayed near the building.
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Siege of Liverpool in 1644. It is likely the name arose because Everton Brow was historically where preparations were made to attack the
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for trial. Punishments would usually be similar to community service such as clearing ditches, unblocking drains or removing rubbish.
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It is sometimes called Prince Rupert's Tower, though it was in fact erected 143 years after
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A depiction of the Everton Lock-Up has appeared on the crest of professional football club
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Everton
Liverpool
Coordinates
53°25′2.64″N 2°58′11.66″W / 53.4174000°N 2.9699056°W / 53.4174000; -2.9699056
Liverpool City Council
Listed Building
1062539
village lock-up
Everton, Liverpool
Georgian
Liverpool
Wavertree
Everton F.C.
Grade II-listed building
parish constables
Justice of the peace
Prince Rupert
English Civil War
Parliamentarian
Liverpool Castle
Royalist
cavalry
Charles I

Everton F.C.


"Former Lock Up"
Historic England

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