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Latitude: 53.6525 / 53°39'9"N
Longitude: -3.0022 / 3°0'7"W
OS Eastings: 333858
OS Northings: 417804
OS Grid: SD338178
Mapcode National: GBR 7VG6.VD
Mapcode Global: WH861.VGK7
Plus Code: 9C5RMX3X+24
Entry Name: Church of St Marie (Roman Catholic)
Listing Date: 15 November 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1379777
English Heritage Legacy ID: 479185
ID on this website: 101379777
Location: St Marie's Roman Catholic Church, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, PR9
County: Sefton
Electoral Ward/Division: Duke's
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Southport
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: Southport Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Church building
SOUTHPORT
SD3317NE SEABANK ROAD
664-1/9/182 (North side)
15/11/72 CHURCH OF ST MARIE
Roman Catholic Church
II
Roman Catholic church. Originally 1841, by Augustus Welby Northmore
Pugin, enlarged 1852, rebuilt 1875, facade rebuilt in replica
1924. Portland stone facade with sandstone dressings, steeply-
pitched 3-span roofs
STYLE: Decorated.
PLAN: nave on north-east/south-west axis with side aisles
under parallel roofs, 3-sided apse. Facade of 3 unequal
gables.
EXTERIOR: the gable of the nave has a full-width projected
rectangular porch with a statue in a niche flanked by gabled
entrances with 2-centred arched doorways, a pair of flying
buttresses rising from the sides of the porch, under the left
of these a semicircular vice with semi-conical roof, 3 unequal
lancets between the buttresses, that in the centre shorter to
allow for a rose window above, and a gabled bellcote.
The flanking gables of the aisles, which are smaller, each
have a 2-centred arched 3-light window with tracery. At the
sides the aisles have 2-centred arched 2-light windows and the
nave has segmental-pointed 2-light clerestory windows.
INTERIOR: 7-bay aisle arcades of quatrefoil columns carrying
2-centred double-chamfered arches; collar-truss roof with
king-struts, angle-struts and long straight braces from the
wall posts; 5-sided organ and choir gallery at west end,
supported on cast-iron columns; sanctuary with elaborate
carved reredos.
Listing NGR: SD3385817804
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