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Congregational Church, Hoylake

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Congregational Church, Hoylake — Grade II listed church in Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK.

Congregational Church, Hoylake, historic churches in North Wales

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Hoylake · 0.1 km
  • Free entry

About

Congregational Church, Hoylake is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1906. Designed by John Douglas. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade II listed church in Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.3900°, -3.1805°.

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Heritage listing

The Congregational Church is in Station Road, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It 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: Dee Estuary SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Wirral Foreshore SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Mersey Narrows & North Wirral Foreshore
  • Ramsar wetland: The Dee Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Congregational Church is in Station Road, Hoylake, Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The church was built in 1905–06, and designed by the Chester architects Douglas and Minshull. It was originally a Congregational church. As of 2017 it is an independent evangelical church now known as Hope Church Wirral.

Architecture

The interior of the church is clad in sandstone, and has a hammerbeam roof. The floor at the east end of the church is in black and white marble. The font consists of a curved bowl on four large buttresses.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.3900, -3.1805
District
Wirral
Parish
Wirral, unparished area
Postcode
CH47 4AA
Parliamentary constituency
Wirral West
Established
1906
Nearest railway station
Hoylake0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Congregational Church, Hoylake?
Congregational Church, Hoylake is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH47 4AA), in the parish of Wirral, unparished area.
When was Congregational Church, Hoylake built?
Built or established in 1906. Designed by John Douglas.
Is Congregational Church, Hoylake a listed building?
Congregational Church, Hoylake is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Congregational Church, Hoylake a protected site?
Yes — Congregational Church, Hoylake is part of the Dee Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Wirral Foreshore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Congregational Church, Hoylake free to visit?
Yes, Congregational Church, Hoylake is free to enter.
How do I get to Congregational Church, Hoylake?
The nearest railway station is Hoylake, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH47 4AA.