Historic churches · North Wales
Church of Our Lady and St James
Church of Our Lady and St James — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Church of Our Lady and St James is a Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 4083). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Our Lady and St James Church is a Catholic parish church in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. The church structure was built from 1864 to 1865 and designed by Henry Kennedy. Originally, it was built as the Anglican Church of St James. However, in 1994 it closed, and was acquired by the local Catholic diocese in 1996. The local Catholic congregation moved from their old church, Our Lady's Church, to this one and they rededicated it to Our Lady and St James. Architecturally, the church is in the Gothic Revival style. A part of the church was designed by Henry Harold Hughes. It is located on the corner of Holyhead Road and Ffriddoedd Road to the southwest of the city centre.
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From the Wikipedia article
Our Lady and St James Church is a Catholic parish church in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. The church structure was built from 1864 to 1865 and designed by Henry Kennedy. Originally, it was built as the Anglican Church of St James. However, in 1994 it closed, and was acquired by the local Catholic diocese in 1996. The local Catholic congregation moved from their old church, Our Lady's Church, to this one and they rededicated it to Our Lady and St James. Architecturally, the church is in the Gothic Revival style. A part of the church was designed by Henry Harold Hughes. It is located on the corner of Holyhead Road and Ffriddoedd Road to the southwest of the city centre. It is a Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.2262, -4.1352
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Bangor
- Postcode
- LL57 2EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
- Official site
- www.rcdwxm.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q29483842 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Our Lady and St James Church, Bangor (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of Our Lady and St James?
- Church of Our Lady and St James is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL57 2EH), in the parish of Bangor.
- Is Church of Our Lady and St James a listed building?
- Church of Our Lady and St James is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Church of Our Lady and St James free to visit?
- Yes, Church of Our Lady and St James is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of Our Lady and St James?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL57 2EH. It sits within the Bangor Aberconwy parliamentary constituency.