Great George Street Congregational Church

Great George Street Congregational Church
The Black-E
The Black-E and the Chinese Arch
Great George Street Congregational Church is located in Liverpool
Great George Street Congregational Church
Great George Street Congregational Church
Location in Liverpool
53°23′57″N 2°58′36″W / 53.3993°N 2.9768°W / 53.3993; -2.9768
OS grid referenceSJ 352,896
LocationGreat George Street, Liverpool, Merseyside
CountryEngland
DenominationCongregational
WebsiteThe Black-E
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II
Designated28 June 1952
Architect(s)Joseph Franklin
Architectural typeChurch
StyleNeoclassical
Groundbreaking1840
Completed1841
Closed1967
Specifications
MaterialsStone

Great George Street Congregational Church is on the corner of Great George Street and Nelson Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is no longer in use as a Congregational church, and has been converted into a community arts centre. Formerly nicknamed The Blackie, it has since been officially named The Black-E. The former church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.[1]

  1. ^ Historic England, "Former Congregational Church, Liverpool (1068202)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 July 2013