Historic churches · North West England
St Paul's Church, West Derby
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St Paul's Church, West Derby — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Broad Green · 2.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
St Paul's Church in West Derby is located at postcode L12 8SJ. The nearest railway station is Broad Green, which is 2.6 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Paul's Church, West Derby is a Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1063309). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
St Paul's Church is in Town Row, West Derby, a suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is an active Roman Catholic parish church in Pastoral Area 5 of 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 Paul's Church is in Town Row, West Derby, a suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is an active Roman Catholic parish church in Pastoral Area 5 of the Archdiocese of Liverpool. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Architecture
Inside the church the arcades are carried on round columns with moulded capitals. There is a west gallery, beneath which is a narthex. The marble and alabaster fittings were designed by Pugin and Pugin. During the reordering the reredos was cut down, the altar, which contain mosaic inlays, was brought forward, and the pulpit was converted into a lectern.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.4292, -2.9018
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L12 8SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool West Derby
- Established
- 1915
- Nearest railway station
- Broad Green — 2.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979475 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Paul's Church, West Derby (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Paul's Church, West Derby?
- St Paul's Church, West Derby is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L12 8SJ), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- What is St Paul's Church, West Derby?
- St Paul's Church, West Derby — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Paul's Church, West Derby?
- The nearest railway station is Broad Green, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode L12 8SJ.
- When was St Paul's Church, West Derby built?
- Built or established in 1915. Designed by Pugin & Pugin.
- Is St Paul's Church, West Derby a listed building?
- St Paul's Church, West Derby is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St Paul's Church, West Derby free to visit?
- Yes, St Paul's Church, West Derby is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Paul's Church, West Derby?
- The nearest railway station is Broad Green, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L12 8SJ.