St James Church New Brighton
Albion Street, New Brighton, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, CH45 9LF
Celebrating 170 Years at St James’ Church, New Brighton
This year St James' Church celebrates 170 years of worship, service and community life.
Designed by the renowned Victorian architect Sir George Gilbert Scott and completed in 1856, this beautiful Grade II listed church is one of New Brighton’s most treasured landmarks. Visitors can admire the stunning stained glass, impressive architecture, and the remarkable artwork of Victorian artist A. O. Hemming, including the reredos, murals and sanctuary windows. The recently restored rose window is a particular highlight, filling the church with colour and light.
Families can also meet Jimmy Mouse and enjoy a simple trail around the church, helping younger visitors discover some of its hidden treasures.
Everyone is warmly invited to explore this special place and celebrate its rich heritage. You can discover even more of New Brighton’s fascinating story by visiting the New Brighton Heritage Centre, housed within the church.
Come and help us celebrate 170 years of faith, history and community at St James’ Church, New Brighton.
Timings
- Saturday 12 September:
- 1100-1600
- Wednesday 16 September:
- 1100-1300
- Saturday 19 September:
- 1100-1600
Location & directions
Albion Street, New Brighton, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, CH45 9LF
- Directions:
- Level access via Albion Street entrance
- Contact on day:
- Sue Chadwick
- Telephone number:
- +447840274872
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
