Church Of St Mary And Presbytery is a Grade II listed building in the St. Helens local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 August 1985. Church.

Church Of St Mary And Presbytery

WRENN ID
far-pier-foxglove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St. Helens
Country
England
Date first listed
23 August 1985
Type
Church
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SJ 59 NW BILLINGE CHAPEL END BIRCHLEY ROAD (east side)

4/8 Church of Saint Mary and - Presbytery

  • II

Catholic church and presbytery. Church of 1828, with mid C19 apse and presbytery. Stone with slate roof. 3-bay nave with impost band and cornice; pedimented west gable. Round- headed windows have keystones and leaded glazing, and rectangular panels above. West end has windows flanking entrance which has porch with paired unfluted Doric columns, frieze and cornice. Gable has projecting panel with entwined initials. Rectangular apse has paired round-headed lancets and adjoins the presbytery, of 2 storeys and 3 bays. 3rd bay has gable and ground-floor canted bay window with hipped roof. Central entrance has shallow gabled porch. Interior: Segmental vaulted ceiling. Small west gallery above internal porch with etched glazing. Round chancel arch on paired columns with scrolly capitals. Canted apse with large paintings, niche to right, altar to left. Font of 1877, alabaster on coloured marble shafts; panels of evangelist's symbols.

Listing NGR: SJ5247999591

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