Dome of Home

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The Dome of Home is a prominent Catholic church in New Brighton, England, known for its striking green dome that serves as a landmark for sailors returning to the Mersey.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dome of Home canonical 1
The Dome of Home 1

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
Roman Catholic parish church
landmark
belongsToDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Shrewsbury
country England
dedicatedTo Saint Paul
Saint Peter
linked to: Apostle Peter

Saint Philomena
denomination Roman Catholic
hasAlternativeName The Dome of Home
linked to: Dome of Home
hasArchitecturalFeature green dome
hasArchitecturalStyle Italianate style
hasCulturalSignificance maritime landmark for returning sailors
hasFeature prominent dome on the New Brighton skyline
hasFunction community worship centre
place of pilgrimage
hasLocalSignificance well-known feature of New Brighton seafront
hasMaterial copper-clad dome
hasNicknameOrigin nickname comes from sailors seeing the dome on returning home
hasOfficialName Shrine Church of Saints Peter, Paul and Philomena
hasOrientation faces the River Mersey
hasParish Saints Peter, Paul and Philomena Parish
hasStatus shrine church
isInMetropolitanBorough Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
isInRegion North West England
isInTown New Brighton
locatedIn Merseyside
New Brighton
United Kingdom
Wirral
notableFor striking green dome visible from the River Mersey
overlooks River Mersey
religion Roman Catholicism
servesAs landmark for sailors returning to the Mersey
usedFor Catholic worship
parish church activities
shrine
visibleFrom Irish Sea
Liverpool Bay

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Dome of Home hasAlternativeName The Dome of Home
linked to: Dome of Home