Historic churches · North West England
St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale
In or near Liverpool.
St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale — church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bank Hall · 0.8 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St John the Evangelist's Church in Kirkdale, you can take a train to Bank Hall station, which is 0.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is L4 1SR, and entry to the church is free.
About
St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1885. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.4335°, -2.9787°.
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Heritage listing
St John the Evangelist's Church is in Fountains Road, Kirkdale, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is an active Roman Catholic parish church in Pastoral Area of Liverpool North, in the Archdiocese of Liverpool. 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.
From the Wikipedia article
St John the Evangelist's Church is in Fountains Road, Kirkdale, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is an active Roman Catholic parish church in Pastoral Area of Liverpool North, in the Archdiocese of Liverpool. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
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Background
Architecture
Inside the church is a west gallery. The nave has a waggon roof, and four-bay arcades carried on round columns. The chancel arcade has two bays with clustered columns. The reredos is in wrought iron. The altar, dated 1898, was designed by Pugin & Pugin.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4335, -2.9787
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L4 1SR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
- Established
- 1885
- Nearest railway station
- Bank Hall — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.stjohnkirkdale.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979379 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St John the Evangelist, Kirkdale 1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale?
- St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L4 1SR), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- What is St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale?
- St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale — church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK.
- How do I get to St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale?
- The nearest railway station is Bank Hall, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode L4 1SR.
- When was St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale built?
- Built or established in 1885.
- Is St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale a listed building?
- St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale free to visit?
- Yes, St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale is free to enter.
- How do I get to St John the Evangelist's Church, Kirkdale?
- The nearest railway station is Bank Hall, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L4 1SR.