Edwin Lutyens was commissioned to design a cathedral for Liverpool’s Roman Catholic community in the 1930’s, on the site of the current Metropolitan Cathedral.

Liverpool's Catholic cathedral, ... The cathedral was built over a crypt, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, which was intended to be part of a grand classical-style building that began in the 1930s.

Sir Edwin Lutyens, famous for his construction of The Cenotaph at Whitehall, in London, and the government buildings in New Delhi, India, was entrusted with the task. On June 5, 1933, the ...

Being Grade I listed is no small feat. Only 2.5 percent of the buildings which Historic England (HE) has given listed status ...

A spectacular cathedral which was to take 200 years to build has finally been finished - in miniature. A detailed model of Sir Edwin Lutyens's design for Liverpool's Catholic Cathedral has been ...

In Liverpool, Jonathan Glancey discovers the story of a great cathedral designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Building work began in 1933, but why was the cathedral never finished? Show more In the first ...

Lutyens crypt, often known as Liverpool's 'third cathedral' has finally reopened after it closed at the start of the pandemic. An architectural hidden gem, the crypt is buried deep underneath the ...

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Find upcoming events at Lutyens Crypt Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral in Liverpool. Full event details plus travel info, opening times + venue info. Read 20 real user reviews from previous events.