Architecture of Liverpool

1886 – Third placed design for Liverpool Cathedral

Architect: James Brooks

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James Brooks’ design for Liverpool Cathedral, which was submitted in competition against William Emerson’s & Bodley & Garner’and which placed second. The site for this competition was adjacent to George’s Hall. Another competition was later held.

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Clerkin, Paul (2009, December 11). *1886 – Third placed design for Liverpool Cathedral*. Archiseek.com. https://www.archiseek.com/1886-third-placed-design-for-liverpool-cathedral/ (Updated 2026, January 16)
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Clerkin, Paul. "1886 – Third placed design for Liverpool Cathedral." *Archiseek.com*, 11 Dec. 2009, https://www.archiseek.com/1886-third-placed-design-for-liverpool-cathedral/. Updated 16 Jan. 2026.

Published December 11, 2009 | Last Updated January 16, 2026

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