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Welsh Presbyterian Church

A Grade II Listed Building in Princes Park, Liverpool

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3938 / 53°23'37"N

Longitude: -2.9638 / 2°57'49"W

OS Eastings: 336004

OS Northings: 388985

OS Grid: SJ360889

Mapcode National: GBR 78T.WD

Mapcode Global: WH877.FYWM

Plus Code: 9C5V92VP+GF

Entry Name: Welsh Presbyterian Church

Listing Date: 14 March 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1355050

English Heritage Legacy ID: 359271

Also known as: Toxteth Cathedral
Welsh presbyterian Church, Princes Road

ID on this website: 101355050

Location: Princes Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8

County: Liverpool

Electoral Ward/Division: Princes Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Liverpool

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside

Church of England Parish: Toxteth St Margaret

Church of England Diocese: Liverpool

Tagged with: Church building Gothic Revival

Description


SJ 3688 PRINCES ROAD L8

32/921 Welsh Presbyterian Church 14.3.75. G.V. II

Non-conformist chapel. 1865-7. W and G Audsley. Rock faced rubble and patterned slate roof. Nave, south west tower (ritual west is actual east), transepts. High Victorian Gothic. 4-bay nave has 3-light windows and 2:3:2-light stepped west windows. Tower has angle buttresses ending in niches. Paired, louvred bell openings. Broach spire between pinnacles with arcading and with lucarnes with hipped roofs. West entrance in tower of 3 orders, shallow porch. Transepts have 3 stepped 2-light windows, south transept has canted stair tower with hipped roof. Crossing has slate fleche with open stage. Interior has barrel roof on wall piers. Galleries at west end and in transepts on marble piers. Pulpit at east end with area in front surrounded by rails and organ behind. East rose window. Iron light fittings.

Listing NGR: SJ3600488985

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