St Saviour's Church, Oxton

St Saviour's Church, Oxton
St Saviour's Church, Oxton, from the southwest
St Saviour's Church, Oxton is located in Merseyside
St Saviour's Church, Oxton
St Saviour's Church, Oxton
Location in Merseyside
53°22′56″N 3°03′06″W / 53.3823°N 3.0517°W / 53.3823; -3.0517
OS grid referenceSJ 302 878
LocationBidston Road, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside CH43 2JZ
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
ChurchmanshipCentral
Websiteoxtonstsaviour.co.uk
History
StatusParish church
Dedicated26 May 1892
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II*
Designated28 March 1984
Architect(s)C. W. Harvey,
Pennington and Bridgen
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic Revival
Groundbreaking1889
Completed1892
Specifications
MaterialsSandstone, slate roof
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseChester
ArchdeaconryChester
DeaneryBirkenhead
ParishSt Saviour, Oxton
Clergy
Vicar(s)Revd Dr Joe Kennedy
Honorary priest(s)Revd Elaine Bisson
Curate(s)Revd Holly Torr (Assistant)
Laity
Reader(s)Amy Davies Denis Jones
Director of musicGlyn Môn Hughes

St Saviour's Church is in Bidston Road, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Birkenhead, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. Its benefice is united with that of St Andrew, Noctorum.[1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[2]

  1. ^ St Saviour, Oxton, Church of England, retrieved 6 December 2013
  2. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Saviour, Oxton (1201591)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 6 December 2013