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The elevation of Liverpool’s Catholic cathedral is acknowledgement at the highest level of Sir Frederick Gibberd’s radical design and the way it has ...
"A true jewel in Liverpool's crown" has had its listed status upgraded to recognise the building's "architectural brilliance".The Metropolitan Cathedral, affectionately known as a "wigwam" due to its ...
Liverpool’s Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, designed by Frederick Gibberd and completed in 1967, has been elevated ...
Ministers have upgraded the listed status of Frederick Gibberd’s 1960s ‘Wigwam’ Catholic cathedral in Liverpool from Grade II* to Grade I Historic England had recommended upgrading the status of the ...
Hailed as the "soul of the city", the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King's new listing cements it as one of the most architecturally and historically important buildings in the country.
Dubbed "Paddy's Wigwam" by locals the Cathedral which was built between 1962-67, has now been granted Grade I listed status.
The 1967 cathedral was designed by Frederick Gibberd and features a circular form with a stained-glass lantern. It is the largest Catholic cathedral in England. Buttress was picked to develop a ...
Join Liverpool Cathedral for an event in a series celebrating Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and his work. As part of the centenary celebrations since its consecration in 1924, Liverpool Cathedral will host ...
Sir Frederick Gibberd's design was considered revolutionary when the cathedral was built in the 1960s and "transformed" Catholic worship spaces, Historic England (HE) said.
Sir Frederick Gibberd's design was considered revolutionary when the cathedral was built in the 1960s and "transformed" Catholic worship spaces, Historic England (HE) said.