Parish Church of St Helen, St Helens

NEW PARISH CHURCH, ST HELENS, LANCASHIRE - A perspective view and the ground plan of this large church to be erected at St. Helens was given in our issue of December 5 last from the previous exhibition of the Royal Academy. The elevations and plan of the same building were shown in the same gallery at Burlington House this year. Mr W Douglas Caroe, M.A.(Cantab.), FSA FRIBA, is the architect. [Building News 19 November  1920 page  265]

Reference           Building News 19 November 1920 p265

Church replaced the fomer Parish Church of St Mary, burnt down in 1916. The proposed scheme illustrated in Building News was subsequently modified with the upper stages of the tower unbuilt.