Church of St Monica, Liverpool

Name: Church of St Monica
Address: Stewart Ave, Liverpool, L20 9JD, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 151 284 1581

#216 among attractions in Liverpool

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St. Monica's is a Roman Catholic parish church in Bootle, Merseyside. The church building was designed by the architect F. X. Velarde. Construction was started in 1930 and completed in 1936, and the church was dedicated by Archbishop Richard Downey on 4 October that year. It is a brick structure with a green glaze pantile roof, and is a Grade I listed building. The church is inspired by German churches of the 1930s. Three sculptures of angels were sculpted by H. Tyson Smith. Other sculptures include winged creatures. The current priest is Father Pat Sexton who has been at the church since 2001 after he succeeded Canon O'Connor. ()

Coordinates: 53°27'14"N, 2°58'46"W

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Stewart AveLiverpool L20 9JD United Kingdom

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+44 151 284 1581

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Church of St Monica – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Goodison Park, Strand Shopping Centre, St Luke's Church, St Mary's Church.

1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Goodison Park, Liverpool
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0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Strand Shopping Centre, Liverpool
14 min walk • Strand Shopping Centre, nestled in the heart of Liverpool, is a bustling retail destination offering an array of shopping experiences to locals and visitors alike. This shopping centre has become a central part of Liverpool's retail landscape, providing a convenient...
1.1 miSE
Church
St Luke's Church, Liverpool
29 min walk • St Luke's Church is an Anglican church in Walton, Liverpool, England; it is enclosed on two sides by Everton Football Club's ground Goodison Park. The church is located between the Gwladys Street End and Goodison Road stands of Goodison Park.
0.7 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mary's Church, Liverpool
19 min walk • St Mary's Church is in Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Walton, the archdeaconry of Liverpool and the diocese of Liverpool. Its benefice is united with those of St Nathanael, Walton-on-the-Hill, and St Aidan, Walton-on-the-Hill, to form the Walton Team Ministry.
0.7 miW
Town, Area
Bootle, Liverpool
19 min walk • Bootle is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, which had a population of 51,394 in 2011; the wider Parliamentary constituency had a population of 98,449.
1.2 miSE
Church
Spellow Lane Church, Liverpool
32 min walk • Spellow Lane Church is an Evangelical church in Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside, England.
1.4 miSE
Cemetery
Anfield Cemetery, Liverpool
36 min walk • Anfield Cemetery, or the City of Liverpool Cemetery, is located in Anfield, a district of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It lies to the northeast of Stanley Park, and is bounded by Walton Lane to the west, Priory Road to the south, a railway line to the north, and the gardens of houses on Ince Avenue to the east.
1.1 miE
Park
Walton Hall Park, Liverpool
29 min walk • Walton Hall Park in Walton, Liverpool, England is a 130-acre park. It was opened to the public on 18 July 1934 by King George V when he visited Liverpool to open the Queensway Tunnel.
1 miNW
Church
Linacre Methodist Mission, Liverpool
26 min walk • The Linacre Methodist Mission is a building on Linacre Road, in Litherland, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, United Kingdom. Built in 1904, it is a grade II listed building.
0.8 miNE
Park
Devonfield Garden, Liverpool
22 min walk • Devonfield Garden is a park in north Liverpool, England. In 2010, it was one of 17 parks in the city to win a Green Flag Award.
1.4 miSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Quadrant Park, Liverpool
35 min walk • Quadrant Park also known as the Quad or Quaddie was a nightclub in Bootle, UK opened during the late 1980s to the early 1990s. and one of the most important in the UK at the time. and was known to attract a number of international guest DJs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St Monica?

Nearby attractions include Bootle, Liverpool (19 min walk), St Mary's Church, Liverpool (19 min walk), Bootle War Memorial, Liverpool (19 min walk), Statue of Edward VII, Liverpool (20 min walk).

How to get to Church of St Monica by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St Monica:

Train

Walton (15 min walk)
Bootle New Strand (16 min walk)

Bus

Bootle Bus Station (15 min walk)