Christ Church, Worcester Road, off Station Road, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

ELLESMERE PORT - A new church has been consecrated at Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. The building is from designs by Messrs. Penson & Ritchie, architects, Chester, and the builder is John Roberts, Chester. It is in the Early Decorated style, and consists of nave, chancel, north and south transepts, with organ chamber and vestry respectively adjoining these transepts, and a bell tower to the south. The church is well-lighted from without, and is neatly furnished in the interior, the pews being open, and capable of seating about 360 persons. [Building News, Vol. 20, 19 May 1871, page 395]

Reference           Building News, Vol. 20, 19 May 1871, page 395