Where is St Paul's Church?

St Paul's Church is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH66 1QH), in the parish of Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area.

How do I get to St Paul's Church?

The nearest railway station is Little Sutton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH66 1QH.

Is St Paul's Church a listed building?

St Paul's Church is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.

Is St Paul's Church a protected site?

Yes — St Paul's Church is part of the Mersey Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Is St Paul's Church free to visit?

Yes, St Paul's Church is free to enter.

How do I get to St Paul's Church?

The nearest railway station is Little Sutton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH66 1QH.

Historic churches · North Wales

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St Paul's Church — church in the village of Hooton, Cheshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Little Sutton · 0.8 km

Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit St Paul's Church, the nearest railway station is Little Sutton, located 0.8 km away. The postcode for navigation is CH66 1QH, and entry to the church is free.

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St Paul's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1862. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Named after Paul the Apostle. Wikidata describes it as: "church in the village of Hooton, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2906°, -2.9509°.

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Heritage listing

http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=16037

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Official information

St Paul's Church in Hooton is a parish church committed to safeguarding children, young people, and adults. It provides a space for worship and community events, following the guidance of the House of Bishops.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mersey Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Paul's Church is in the village of Hooton, 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. The authors of the Buildings of England series describe it as "unquestionably one of the most spectacular churches of Cheshire".

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The church was built between 1858 and 1862 to a design by James K. Colling for the Liverpool banker R. C. Naylor at a cost of £5,000 ().

Architecture

Inside the church the arcades are carried on Peterhead granite, with capitals in French Early Gothic style. The font is made from dark green serpentine. It dates from 1851, and gained a medal at the Great Exhibition that year.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 53.2906, -2.9509
District: Cheshire West and Chester
Parish: Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
Postcode: CH66 1QH
Parliamentary constituency: Chester North and Neston
Phone: 0151 339 2020
Established: 1862
Nearest railway station: Little Sutton — 0.8 km
Official site: www.achurchnearyou.com

Sources

wikidata: Q2324056 (CC0)
wikipedia: St Paul's Church, Hooton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: St Paul's Church, Hooton.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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