Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mary
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280345
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mary
- Statutory Address:
- ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280345
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Roman Catholic Church of Saint Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, CHURCH ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF SAINT MARY, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Liverpool (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 42191 86823
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 04/11/2011
SJ 4286
44/288
L25
CHURCH ROAD, WOOLTON
(west side)
Roman Catholic
Church of Saint
Mary
G.V.
II
Catholic Church. 1859-60 by R. W. Hughes. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and slate roof. The church is orientated with the ritual east to the north west and has an aisle-less nave, transepts, and a chancel flanked by side chapels. Single storey sacristies to either side and a gabled north porch. The ritual west end has diagonal buttresses and an entrance and 2:3:2-light pointed windows with Geometric tracery. The 5-bay nave has 2-light windows and no clerestory. The north transept has 2 windows of 2 lights with a rose window above, the south transept has a 4-light window. The chancel has diagonal buttresses flanking a 5-light window. Gabled side chapels have 2-light windows. The south sacristy has windows of one and two cusped lights and a gable with a rose window. Interior: Reredos probably by Edward Welby Pugin, East window by Capronnier, dated 1878.
Listing NGR: SJ4219186823
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 213913
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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