St James' Church, Southport

Name: St James' Church
Address: 26 Lulworth Rd, Southport, PR8 2BQ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1704 564907

#23 among attractions in Southport

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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Facts and practical information

St James' Church is in Lulworth Road, Birkdale, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, England, and is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Liverpool. It was built between 1856 and 1857, and later extended. One of its former vicars was Revd Marcus Morris, the founder of the comic the Eagle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. ()

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 53°38'18"N, 3°1'10"W

Address

26 Lulworth RdSouthport PR8 2BQ United Kingdom

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+44 1704 564907

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St James' Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pleasureland Southport, Lord Street, Wayfarers Arcade, Marine Way Bridge.

0.7 miN
Amusement park
Pleasureland Southport, Southport
18 min walk • Southport Pleasureland is an amusement park located in Southport, Merseyside, England. The park originally operated from 1913 to 2006 as Pleasureland Theme Park under the ownership of the Blackpool Pleasure Beach company.
0.9 miNE
Shopping district, Shopping
Lord Street, Southport
23 min walk • Lord Street is the main shopping street of Southport, in Merseyside. It is 1 mile long, with a roundabout marking each end of the street. There are many water features, gardens and architectural buildings along the entire street, with a mix of residential, commercial and public buildings. It was laid out in the early 19th century.
0.9 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Wayfarers Arcade, Southport
23 min walk • Wayfarers Arcade is a Grade II listed structure located in the seaside town of Southport, Merseyside on the famous boulevard of Lord Street in the town centre.
1 miNE
Bridge
Marine Way Bridge, Southport
26 min walk • The Marine Way Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Southport, England. The bridge was designed by Babtie with architect Nicol Russell Studios, and was built by Balfour Beatty to replace a cast iron bridge that closed in 1990.
1.3 miSW
Golf
Royal Birkdale Golf Club, Southport
35 min walk • Royal Birkdale Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom in North West England, located in Southport, Merseyside. It is one of the clubs in the rotation for both the Open Championship and Women's British Open and has hosted the Open Championship ten times from 1954 through 2017.
0.8 miNE
History museum, Art gallery, Library
The Atkinson, Southport
21 min walk • The Atkinson is a building on the east side of Lord Street extending round the corner into Eastbank Street, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, England.
1 miN
Amusement ride, Amusement, Amusement park
Lakeside Miniature Railway, Southport
26 min walk • The 15 in gauge, single track Lakeside Miniature Railway runs along the seaward side of the Marine Lake in Southport, England.
1 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St George's United Reformed Church, Southport
27 min walk • St George's Church is in Lord Street, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, England, and is an active United Reformed Church. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
0.8 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Southport Arts Centre, Southport
22 min walk • Southport Arts Centre, formerly known as Cambridge Hall, is on the east side of Lord Street, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, England, and stands between Southport Town Hall and the Atkinson Art Gallery and Library.
0.8 miNE
Village, Park, Theme park
Southport Model Railway Village, Southport
20 min walk • Southport Model Railway Village is a tourist attraction located in Southport, England. It is a model village with a focus on trains and railways.
0.8 miNE
City hall
Southport Town Hall, Southport
22 min walk • Southport Town Hall is on the east side of Lord Street, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, England. It was built in 1852–53 in Palladian style, and extended to the rear on three occasions later in the century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St James' Church?

Nearby attractions include St Joseph's Church, Southport (7 min walk), Victoria Park, Southport (11 min walk), British Lawnmower Museum, Southport (15 min walk), Church of St Teresa of Avila, Southport (15 min walk).

How to get to St James' Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St James' Church:

Train

Birkdale (10 min walk)
Southport Princes Park (19 min walk)

Bus

Lord St/Duke St • Lines: 347 (14 min walk)
Albert Road/Manchester Road • Lines: 347 (38 min walk)