| William Brown Street | |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Cultural Quarter | |
 William Brown Street as viewed from theQueensway Tunnel | |
| Type | Street and public square |
| Location | Liverpool city centre |
| Coordinates | 53°24′34″N02°58′54″W / 53.40944°N 2.98167°W /53.40944; -2.98167 |
| Built | 1860 |
| Architectural style | VictorianNeoclassical |
  Location of William Brown Street in Liverpool | |
William Brown Street inLiverpool,England, is a road that is remarkable for its concentration of public buildings. It is sometimes referred to as the"Cultural Quarter".
Originally known asShaw's Brow, a coaching road east from the city, it is named afterWilliam 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 Streetconservation area.
The conservation area contains:
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