Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas, Liverpool
Facts and practical information
The Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas is the Anglican parish church of Liverpool. The site is said to have been a place of worship since at least the 1250s. The church is situated close to the River Mersey near the Pier Head. The Chapel of St Nicholas was built on the site of St Mary del Quay, which in 1355 was determined to be too small for the growing borough of Liverpool. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is an active parish church in the diocese of Liverpool, the archdeaconry of Liverpool and the deanery of Liverpool North. It is part of the Greater Churches Group. The church was once the tallest building in Liverpool at 53 metres from 1813 to 1868 when surpassed by the Welsh Presbyterian Church in Toxteth. ()
Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Mathew Street, Lord Street, Pier Head, Metquarter.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas open?
- Monday 9 am - 5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
- Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
- Friday 9 am - 5 pm
- Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 9 am - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas?
How to get to Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas by public transport?
Train
- Liverpool James Street (5 min walk)
- Moorfields (7 min walk)
Bus
- James St/stop Jb • Lines: 18 (6 min walk)
- Dale St/stop Dd • Lines: 18 (7 min walk)
Tram
- Woodside Ferry • Lines: Wirral Tramway (27 min walk)
- Shore Road • Lines: Wirral Tramway (28 min walk)