Historic churches · North Wales
All Saints Church, Speke
All Saints Church, Speke — church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hunts Cross · 1.9 km
- Free entry
About
All Saints Church, Speke is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1875. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.3440°, -2.8579°.
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Heritage listing
All Saints Church is in Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, standing at the junction of Hale Road and Speke Church Road. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Liverpool South Childwall, the archdeaconry of Liverpool, and the diocese of Liverpool. Its benefice is united with that of St Aidan, Speke. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mersey Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Mersey Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
All Saints Church is in Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, standing at the junction of Hale Road and Speke Church Road. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Liverpool South Childwall, the archdeaconry of Liverpool, and the diocese of Liverpool. Its benefice is united with that of St Aidan, Speke. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
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Background
History
The church was built between 1872 and 1875, and designed by John Loughborough Pearson. It was consecrated by the Bishop of Chester on 21 June 1876. The church was enlarged in the 1930s; this included a new vestry, offices, and the installation of electric lighting.
Architecture
Inside the church is a four-bay arcade carried on round columns. The chancel arch is carried on corbelled responds (half-columns). Between the chancel and the organ loft is a pair of arches with a tympanum containing a quatrefoil. The original pipe organ had two manuals, and was made by Gray and Davidson.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3440, -2.8579
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L24 1UG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool Garston
- Established
- 1875
- Nearest railway station
- Hunts Cross — 1.9 km
- Official site
- www.spekeliverpool.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15179426 (CC0)
- wikipedia: All Saints Church, Speke (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: All Saints, Speke.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is All Saints Church, Speke?
- All Saints Church, Speke is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L24 1UG), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- When was All Saints Church, Speke built?
- Built or established in 1875.
- Is All Saints Church, Speke a listed building?
- All Saints Church, Speke is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is All Saints Church, Speke a protected site?
- Yes — All Saints Church, Speke is part of the Mersey Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Mersey Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is All Saints Church, Speke free to visit?
- Yes, All Saints Church, Speke is free to enter.
- How do I get to All Saints Church, Speke?
- The nearest railway station is Hunts Cross, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L24 1UG.