Church of St Alban
CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, ATHOL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356259
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Alban
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, ATHOL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356259
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Alban
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, ATHOL STREET
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:
- CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, ATHOL STREET
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 33931 92367
Details
SJ 3392 ATHOL STREET L5
18/104 Church of St. - Alban - II
Catholic Church. 1849. Weightman and Hadfield. Stone with slate roof. Single-vessel nave and chancel of 7 bays, aisles with lean-to roofs and SW tower (orientation given is-conventional: ritual W is actual N). Style of c.1300. Tower has clasping buttresses. W entrance has 3 orders of- shafts. Canopied niche containing statue of Virgin and Child above. Bell stage has 2-light plate tracery openings. Corbelled parapet with battlements. Nave has 4-light clerestory windows. N aisle has deep moulds with carved stops. W entrance has shallow porch and dog-tooth moulding. Interior: 7-bay double-chamfered arcade on round piers. Waggon roof, panelled over l-bay chancel. Chancel and flanking chapels have alabaster altars and reredoses; continuous altar rail. Octagonal alabaster pulpit has traceried sides. Small side chapel at W end of S aisle has alabaster altar and reredos. Wooden W gallery with arcaded balcony and canted projection. Some C19 stained glass at E end.
Listing NGR: SJ3393192367
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 213708
- 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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