St Bede’s Church, Widnes

St Bede's Church, Widnes — view
St Bede's Church, Widnes. Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Widnes, United Kingdom
St Bede’s Church

An active Roman Catholic parish church in Appleton Village, Widnes, serving the Archdiocese of Liverpool and recognized as a Grade II listed building.

At a glance

St Bede’s Church stands in Appleton Village within the town of Widnes, Cheshire. It functions as a working Roman Catholic parish church under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Liverpool. The building holds official recognition through its Grade II listing on the National Heritage List for England.

History

Limited details about the church’s founding and development are provided in available sources. Further research is recommended for comprehensive historical context.

What you see

The church’s architectural character is defined by its Grade II listed status, indicating it possesses special architectural or historic interest meriting statutory protection. Specific architectural features and construction details require additional documentation.

Cultural significance

St Bede’s represents an important religious and community institution for Widnes’s Catholic population. Its listing status reflects recognition of historical value within Cheshire’s built environment.

Key facts

  • Country: United Kingdom
  • City: Widnes, Halton
  • Coordinates: 53.3711, −2.7308
  • Designation: Grade II listed building
  • Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic (Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Practical information & getting there

St Bede’s Church is located in Appleton Village, Widnes. As an active parish church, visiting hours and services are available to the public. Contact the Archdiocese of Liverpool for current service times and accessibility information.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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