A cathedral in the heart of Liverpool has been granted Grade 1 Listed status almost 60 years after opening. As a new addition to Liverpool’s skyline in 1967, Metropolitan Cathedral wasn’t immediately ...

Cathedral has listing status upgraded to recognise ‘architectural brilliance’ The Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King in Liverpool has been awarded Grade I listed status.

Liverpool City Region mayor Steve Rotheram said: "Liverpool is a city with a proud architectural and cultural heritage, and the Metropolitan Cathedral is one of its most iconic landmarks.

Heritage minister Fiona Twycross said: ‘Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral’s Grade I status honours Frederick Gibberd’s architectural brilliance and recognises his visionary design, which created a ...

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King in Liverpool has been awarded Grade I listed status.

Liverpool City Region mayor Steve Rotheram said: "Liverpool is a city with a proud architectural and cultural heritage, and the Metropolitan Cathedral is one of its most iconic landmarks.

A cathedral which is said to have transformed British design has had its listing status upgraded to recognise the building’s “architectural brilliance”.