The Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral’s listed status has been upgraded from Grade II* to Grade I

Historic England recommended elevating the status of the Modernist architect’s Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, stating that this change reflects a “deeper understanding” of both Gibberd’s vision and the building’s importance, according to the *Architects’ Journal*.

Read more: https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/frederick-gibberds-liverpool-cathedral-gets-grade-i-listing

Source: Architects’ Journal

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