St Mary's Church, Knowsley Village

This Grade 2 listed church was bit in 1843-44 to a design by Edward Sharpe for the 13th Earl of Derby at a cost of £20000.


1844 Consecrated on 6 June 1844 by Rt Revd John Bird Sumner, Bishop of Chester.
1860 Transepts designed by Edward Paley added
1871-72 Memorial Chapel to the 14th Earl of Derby added, designed by Paley and Austin, at a total cost of £3000. This included the cost of a monument with figure by Matthew Noble.
1892-93. New vestry, and new east window added, designed by Paley and Austin
1913. Organ installed in the Derby Chapel
1981-82. Church reordered, introducing a nave altar, meeting and service facilities
2025 Reordering to make the church fully accessible, replace central pews with chairs, rediscovery and new entrance to crypt

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Location & directions

696 Knowsley Lane, Knowsley, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 9EH

Contact on day:

Nichola Saunders

Telephone number:

+447424979750

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