Mount St Mary's Church | |
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Church of the Immaculate Virgin Mary | |
![]() East side of the church | |
53°47′38″N 1°31′36″W / 53.794000°N 1.526707°W | |
OS grid reference | SE3130433169 |
Location | Richmond Hill, Leeds |
Country | England |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Closed |
Founded | 1851 |
Founder(s) | Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate |
Dedication | Blessed Virgin Mary |
Dedicated | 29 July 1857 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Redundant church |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
Designated | 5 August 1976[1] |
Architect(s) | Joseph Hansom Edward Pugin |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 24 May 1853 |
Completed | 13 September 1866 |
Construction cost | £8,000 |
Closed | June 1989 |
Specifications | |
Length | 165 ft (50 m) |
Width | 100 ft (30 m) |
Nave width | 60 ft (18 m) |
Height | 85 ft (26 m) |
Mount St Mary's Church or the Church of the Immaculate Virgin Mary is a Grade II* listed building and a redundant Roman Catholic church in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1851 and designed by Joseph Hansom, with extensions by Edward Pugin. It is next to Mount St Mary's Catholic High School, Leeds.[1]