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The church was built between 1872 and 1874, and designed by the local architect
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is united with those of Christ Church, Netherley, and St Mark, Childwall Valley, to form the
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roof with a tiled ridge. It is designed in the architectural style of about 1300. The plan of the church consists of a five-
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on the spire. The windows along the sides of the aisles have two or three lights with cusped
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in the deanery of
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with north and south vestries, and a northwest steeple. The tower has angle
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is not known. It was cleaned and repaired in about 1900 by
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