Building Name

Welsh Presbyterian Chapel, David Street, Liverpool

Date
1878
Street
David Street
District/Town
Liverpool
County/Country
Merseyside, England
Architect
Work
New build

LIVERPOOL - A new Welsh Presbyterian chapel for the South-end, Liverpool, has been opened recently. The new chapel is situated on the north side of David-street, Park-road, on the site of the Old Pine Apple Inn. The shape is cruciform, with nave and transepts, the extreme length of the building inside being 51 feet, width of nave 33 feet, length across transepts 49 feet, transepts 17 feet wide. There is also an end gallery over entrances, seat-room being provided for 450 worshippers. The style adopted is Geometrical Gothic, carried out in brick with red stone dressings. The work was designed and carried out under the superintendence of Mr. Richard Owens, architect, by Messrs. Nicholson & Ayre, contractors. The cost of the building is about £2,500. [Builder 5 October 1878 page 1051]

Reference           Builder 5 October 1878 page 1051