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Historic churches · North Wales

Christ Church, Willaston

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Christ Church, Willaston — church in Willaston, Cheshire West, UK.

Christ Church, Willaston, historic churches in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Hooton · 2.1 km
  • Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Christ Church, Willaston, the nearest railway station is Hooton, located 2.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CH64 2TL, and entry to the church is free.

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About

Christ Church, Willaston is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1926. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Willaston, Cheshire West, UK". Coordinates: 53.2929°, -3.0087°.

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Heritage listing

Christ Church is in Neston Road, Willaston, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wirral South, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

Christ Church in Willaston is a local church that serves the community. Visitors can attend services and participate in various church activities.

From the Wikipedia article

Christ Church is in Neston Road, Willaston, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wirral South, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

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Background

History

Christ Church was built in 1854, the architects being Fulljames and Waller. The north aisle was added in 1926 by Bernard Miller.

Architecture

The church is constructed in sandstone with Westmorland slate roofs. It has a porch in timber and stone. The plan consists of a four-bay nave with a clerestory, a north aisle, a south porch, a two-bay chancel, and a bellcote at the east end of the nave. The east window has three lights, and there are single-light windows along the sides of the chancel. The nave windows have two lights, and there is a four-light west window. The windows in the aisle and in the vestry have mullions carved as angels. On the chancel gable is a wheel-cross.

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Coordinates
53.2929, -3.0087
Parish
Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
Postcode
CH64 2TL
Parliamentary constituency
Chester North and Neston
Established
1926
Nearest railway station
Hooton2.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Christ Church, Willaston?
Christ Church, Willaston is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH64 2TL), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.
What is Christ Church, Willaston?
Christ Church, Willaston — church in Willaston, Cheshire West, UK.
How do I get to Christ Church, Willaston?
The nearest railway station is Hooton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH64 2TL.
When was Christ Church, Willaston built?
Built or established in 1926.
Is Christ Church, Willaston a listed building?
Christ Church, Willaston is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Christ Church, Willaston free to visit?
Yes, Christ Church, Willaston is free to enter.
How do I get to Christ Church, Willaston?
The nearest railway station is Hooton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH64 2TL.