Christ Church is a Grade II listed building in the Liverpool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. A Victorian Church.

Christ Church

WRENN ID
standing-lantern-quill
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Liverpool
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1975
Type
Church
Period
Victorian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 3690 KENSINGTON L7

28/671 Christ Church (formerly listed 14.3.75 under Kensington Road)

  • II

Church, now used as furniture warehouse. 1870. W. & G. Audsley in Italian Romanesque style. Dark red brick with bands of blue and orange brick and stone. 5-bay nave with aisles under lean-to roofs. North west tower. One-bay chancel with transepts. Aisles have paired round-headed windows between pilaster strips and corbel table. Triple clerestory windows. West end has window of 3 lights with colonnettes and rose window over. Tower has entrance with central column and round tympanum. 2 storeys of lancets and bell stage with paired round-headed lights with louvres under relieving arch; top cornice. Chancel has east window of 3 stepped lights, transepts have 3 round-headed lights with rose window over, that to south probably organ loft. Interior has arcade with granite columns with Byzantine capitals and unchamfered arcades. Much brick polychromy. Many windows now blocked (1984). King-post roof with arch- braced tie beams.

Listing NGR: SJ3677590958

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