Roman Catholic Church of St Alban is a Grade II listed building in the Warrington local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 April 1975. Church. 1 related planning application.
Roman Catholic Church of St Alban
- WRENN ID
- steep-gable-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Warrington
- Constituency
- Warrington South MP: Sarah Hall (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 April 1975
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Roman Catholic Church of St Alban, Bewsey Road, WA2 7JF
- OS grid reference
- SJ 603 886
- Coordinates
- 53.39301, -2.597
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Roman Catholic Church of St Alban, built in 1808 and altered in 1893 by Peter Paul Pugin, is located on Bewsey Street. The west end features a pediment gable with five round-arched windows above a gallery, and a pedimented porch below that includes a round-arched entrance with two orders. There is a small five-sided baptistery on the southwest corner. The church has a shallow apse and a Venetian chancel arch set within a large elliptical arch. All the listed buildings on Bewsey Street form a group with Nos 1 and 6 to 10 (even) Froghall Lane.
Local climate
Roman Catholic Church of St Alban sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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