Church Of St Luke

FORMBY ST. LUKE'S CHURCH ROAD SD 20 NE (west side) 2/44 Church of 19.7.66 St. Luke G.V. II Church. 1852-3. By. W. Culshaw. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and slate roof. Nave, transepts, chancel and south porch. 5-bay nave has 2-light windows with simple Geometrical tracery between weathered buttresses. West front has window of 3 trefoil-headed lights with shafts and segmental hood mould continued as drip mould. Foundation stone below and rose window above. Diagonal buttresses and bellcote. South porch has clasping buttresses. Transepts have diagonal buttresses, 2-light windows and louvred trefoils, that to north has east entrance and chimney, that to south has east entrance with window above. Chancel has parapet with quatrefoil piercings, gabled angle buttresses and 3-light east window. Interior has arch-braced collar trusses on corbels. Good stained glass in west windows. Arches to transepts die into jambs, north organ loft, south vestry. Brass altar rail. Norman font, of simple form with cable moulding.

Listing NGR: SD2806006711