The Oratory | |
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Location | Liverpool, England |
Coordinates | 53°23′56″N 2°58′24″W / 53.3988°N 2.9732°W |
OS grid reference | SJ 354 895 |
Built | 1829 |
Architect | John Foster |
Architectural style(s) | Greek Revival |
Governing body | National Museums Liverpool |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Designated | 28 June 1952 |
Reference no. | 1063282 |
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 Walker Art Gallery.[1] It is a Grade I listed building in the National Heritage List for England.