A Grade II listed Roman Catholic parish church in Seacombe, serving the faithful of the Wirral peninsula through its combined ministry with St Joseph, Wallasey.
At a glance
The Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea occupies Wheatland Lane in Seacombe, a historic district of Wallasey on the Wirral. As an active parish church within the diocese of Shrewsbury, it remains a working place of worship and an architecturally significant local landmark.
History
The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, reflecting its architectural and historical importance to the region. The specific origins and development of the church are best explored through archival sources.
What you see
The church’s Grade II listing indicates it possesses special architectural or historic interest. Further details about its distinctive features and construction style deserve consultation of specialized architectural records.
Cultural significance
The church serves as both a spiritual center for its Catholic parish and a tangible expression of religious heritage on the Wirral. Its recognition as a listed building acknowledges its value to the cultural landscape of Merseyside.
Key facts
- Location: Wheatland Lane, Seacombe, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside
- Country: United Kingdom
- Coordinates: 53.4114, −3.0263
- Designation: Grade II listed building
- Status: Active Roman Catholic parish church
- Diocese: Shrewsbury
Practical information & getting there
The church is located in Seacombe on the Wirral peninsula. As an active parish church, visiting hours and services vary; contact the diocese of Shrewsbury or local parish office for current information about worship times and accessibility.
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