The Oratory

The Oratory stands to the north of Liverpool Anglican Cathedral in Merseyside, England. It was originally the mortuary chapel to St James Cemetery, and houses a collection of 19th-century sculpture and important funeral monuments as part of the .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
  • Also known as: “The Oratory, Liverpool”
  • Address: Upper Duke Street, Liverpool

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Liverpool Cathedral and Philharmonic Hall.

Church
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, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of , England. It is the seat of the bishop of Liverpool and is the mother church of the diocese of Liverpool. is situated 510 feet south of The Oratory.

Theater building
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Liverpool is a concert hall on Hope Street in , England. It is the home of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. is situated 1,200 feet northeast of The Oratory.

Theater building
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The is a theatre in , England. Formed by directors Gerry Dawson and Edgar Criddle as the Merseyside Left Theatre in the 1930s, the theatre became known as the Merseyside in 1944. is situated 870 feet north of The Oratory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Georgian Quarter and Baltic Triangle.

Quarter
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The is an area on the eastern edge of , , characterised by almost entirely residential Georgian architecture.

Quarter
The is an area of defined by Liverpool City Council as the triangular portion of the city bounded by Liver Street, Park Lane, St James Street, Hill Street, Sefton Street and Wapping.

Quarter
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The is an innovation district covering 450 acres of the , incorporating the vicinity around London Road, Islington, the Fabric District, Paddington Village and part of Canning.

The Oratory

Latitude
53.39877° or 53° 23′ 56″ north
Longitude
-2.97327° or 2° 58′ 24″ west
Inception
1829
Open location code
9C5V92XG+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 244449050
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­historic
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q7755268
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Highlights include Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and The Hardmans‘ House.

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Explore places such as UPPER DUKE STREET/ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL and Upper Duke Street opposite Anglican Cathedral.

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