Liverpool Cathedral

Address

 Liverpool CathedralLiverpool Cathedral
St James’ Mount
Liverpool, L1 7AZ

Travel information

 Walking
A short walk from the heart of the city centre will bring you to the Cathedral, which can be found by walking up Mount Pleasant and then turning right into Hope Street. The entrance can be found off Upper Duke St.

Starting from the Albert Dock, walk towards Hanover Street, passing the Police HQ and turn right into Duke Street. Continue to the end of Duke Street and across into Upper Duke Street.

By Bus
(from Liverpool 1 Bus Depot in City Centre)
Bus routes 20, 32(a), 82(a-c), 83, 182 (alight at Great George Street)

By Car
From M6 North or South, leave at Junction 21A and take M62 (West) for Liverpool. At the end of the M62, follow signs for City Centre and then for ‘Cathedrals’.

From Cheshire, follow signs to Liverpool via Tunnels, there is a £1.20 toll each way. When reaching Liverpool follow signs to city centre and ‘Cathedrals’.

Car Parking is available at the Cathedral, with a charge. Multi storey car parking is available in Mount Pleasant and in neighbouring Duke Street. Limited street parking is also available, some free, but mostly on a pay-and-display basis.

By Rail
The nearest main line station is Liverpool Lime Street. A 15 minute walk along Renshaw Street, following signs to the ‘Cathedrals’. Walk up to Hope Street where you will be 5 minutes away from the Cathedral.

The nearest Merseyrail station is Central Station in the City Centre. A 15 minute walk up Bold Street, again following signs to the ‘Cathedrals’ will get you to Hope Street, 5 minutes from the Cathedral.

Parking

 Limited parking on the cathedral grounds is available to visitors/users with a pay on exit system. If you are visiting the shop only there is a half hour free policy.

Visitor Hours

 0800 - 1800 daily (except Christmas Day - open until 2pm). Closures may have to be effected during year for special service/events - check out the official website for further info.

Admission

 Free - Donations invited

Arranged visits

Guided Tours

For any information concerning visits to the Cathedral and booking tours please contact the Visitor Services Manager: Jenny Moran Tel: 0151 702 7284 (direct) Email: jenny.moran@liverpoolcathedral.org.uk

Daytime tours available: 10am - 4pm Mon-Fri, 10am - 1.30pm Sat. Sunday afternoon by pre-arrangement

All tours Free of Charge. Donations invited with suggested level of £3.00 per head.

Evening tours: by special arrangement only - a one-off charge will be applicable

Groups

Jenny Moran, our Visitor Services Manager is happy to assist you in arranging a tour for your group and happy to meet any budget. Ring her on 0151 702 7284 or email: jenny.moran@liverpoolcathedral.org.uk

School Visits

School tours take place Monday - Thursday 10am - 3:30 pm. The tours fall into two categories - ‘general’ or ‘specialized’.

General educational tours are similar to a traditional tour. They may be restricted to certain areas of the Cathedral where a class teacher has a particular interest or the ages of the children restrict the time spent in the Cathedral.

Specialised educational tours are in response to a specific request, these will be for Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3 or 4 in the National Curriculum.

Ring Sarah and Caroline on 0151 702 7210 or Dianne their assistant on 0151 702 7221

Worship

Times

Sunday:
8:00am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
10.30am The Cathedral Eucharist. Children are welcome in the Cathedral and are invited to the Education Centre during the Eucharist. (Term time only).
3.00pm Choral Evensong (visiting choirs during the summer holidays)
4.00pm Holy Communion

Monday to Friday:
8.00am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
5.30pm Choral Evensong (Said evening prayer on Wednesdays)

Friday:
12.05pm Holy Communion

Saturday:
8.00am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
3.00pm Choral Evensong (in term time)

Link

Worship page

Events

 Events page

Amenities
    Shop, refectory, venue hire, functions and conference centre. 2- storey welfare block including full disabled facilities and baby changing facilities

Facilities for disabled
    Main floor accessible for wheelchairs. (lift)
    Disabled toilets
    Working dogs allowed (deaf and blind)
    Braille welcome leaflet (English only) available on request
    DVD of information for deaf/hard of hearing - fully signed, available from the shop.
    Access in to the Well area via a chair lift.

Further information

Contact

 Visitor Service Manager

Telephone number

 0151 709 7284

Email address

 jenny.moran@liverpoolcathedral.org.uk

Facsimile number

 0151 702 7292

Website address

 Liverpool Cathedral