Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Cavendish Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8AQ
Our Lady’s church is a Grade II listed building designed by renowned architect Edward Welby Pugin. On 8 December 1860, Bishop Brown laid the foundation stone of the new church, which opened two years later, on 25 May. Despite extensive damage during the war, the church was restored & opened with the famous preacher Ronald Knox delivering the sermon at the Mass of reopening.
Stewards are available to show people around & answer questions.
There will be displays on the church, its architecture & how it fits into local history.
There will be activity sheets for children & specific activities on each Saturday from 3pm to 4:30pm.
Refreshments available
Booking not required
Disabled Access is via the side door to the church along the driveway. If uncertain, please speak to stewards.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 07 September:
- 1300-1700
- Sunday 08 September:
- 1200-1530
- Saturday 14 September:
- 1300-1700
- Sunday 15 September:
- 1200-1530
Location & directions
Cavendish Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8AQ
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Disabled Access is via the side door to the church along the driveway. If uncertain, please speak to stewards.
Additional information
Stewards are available to show people around & answer questions. There will be displays on the church, its architecture & how it fits into local history. There will be activity sheets for children & specific activities on each Saturday from 3pm to 4:30pm. Refreshments available
