St Mary's Church, Wavertree

St Mary's Church is a Gothic Revival church building located in the Wavertree area of Liverpool. The structure features pointed arches, detailed stonework, and decorative stained glass throughout its interior spaces.

The church was built during the Victorian period when Liverpool expanded and new religious buildings rose throughout the city. This growth reflected how the developing neighborhoods needed their own places of worship.

The church has served as a gathering place for worship and community celebrations since its creation in the Wavertree area. Today, visitors can experience the local connection people maintain with this building and how it remains part of neighborhood life.

The church is accessible by foot and connects easily with the surrounding streets of Wavertree. Visitors should be prepared for internal stairs and narrow passages, which are typical of buildings from this era.

The building is one of more than 1550 listed structures across Liverpool, making it part of the city's widespread preservation of Victorian buildings. This concentration reveals how entire neighborhoods were shaped by architecture from this single era.

Location: Liverpool

Architectural style: Gothic Revival

Website: http://stmarys-wavertree.org.uk

GPS coordinates: 53.40068,-2.91990

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:46