Name
Location
Photograph
Date
Notes
Grade
St Wilfrid's Church
Northwich , Cheshire 53°15′45″N 2°30′22″W / 53.2626°N 2.5062°W / 53.2626; -2.5062 (St Wilfrid's Church, Northwich )
1864–66
A new church in red brick with a slated flèche .[5]
St Mary's Church
Middlewich , Cheshire 53°11′41″N 2°26′32″W / 53.1946°N 2.4422°W / 53.1946; -2.4422 (St Mary's Church, Middlewich )
1865
A new church in red brick.[6]
Dee House
Chester , Cheshire 53°11′20″N 2°53′14″W / 53.1888°N 2.8872°W / 53.1888; -2.8872 (Dee House, Chester )
1867
Kirby added a convent wing to the house that dates from about 1730. It is in Gothic Revival style, while the rest of the house is Georgian .[7] [8]
II
Dene House
Great Budworth , Cheshire 53°17′43″N 2°30′36″W / 53.2954°N 2.5101°W / 53.2954; -2.5101 (Dene House, Great Budworth )
1868–69
For Rowland Egerton-Warburton of Arley Hall .[9]
St Clare's Convent
Pantasaph , Flintshire , Wales53°16′22″N 3°15′46″W / 53.2729°N 3.2628°W / 53.2729; -3.2628 (St Clare's Convent, Pantasaph )
1868–1907
The convent was built in phases. It closed in 1977.[10]
Sacred Heart Church
Hindsford , Greater Manchester 53°11′28″N 2°52′57″W / 53.1911°N 2.8824°W / 53.1911; -2.8824 (Sacred Heart Church, Hindsford )
1869
A new church. It closed in 2004.[11] [12]
II
St Werburgh's Church
Chester , Cheshire 53°11′28″N 2°52′57″W / 53.1911°N 2.8824°W / 53.1911; -2.8824 (St Werburgh's Church, Chester )
1873–75
A new church in French lancet style. A narthex was made in 1913–14, also by Kirby.[13] [14]
II
St Gregory's Church
Farnworth , Greater Manchester 53°32′54″N 2°23′25″W / 53.5483°N 2.3904°W / 53.5483; -2.3904 (St Gregory's Church, Farnworth )
1873–75
A new church with lancet windows and a north transept . Now redundant , its parish having been united with that of Our Lady of Lourdes.[15] [16]
St Anne's Church
Ormskirk , Lancashire 53°33′46″N 2°53′35″W / 53.5627°N 2.8930°W / 53.5627; -2.8930 (St Anne's Church, Ormskirk )
1874
Kirby designed the high altar for the church dating from 1850.[17] [18]
II
Blessed Sacrament Church
Walton , Liverpool , Merseyside 53°27′44″N 2°57′37″W / 53.4621°N 2.9603°W / 53.4621; -2.9603 (Blessed Sacrament Church, Walton )
1876–78
A new, plain, church in buff sandstone .[19]
Redcourt
Prenton , Birkenhead , Merseyside 53°23′14″N 3°02′57″W / 53.3872°N 3.0493°W / 53.3872; -3.0493 (Redcourt, Prenton )
1876–79
Built as a house for George Rae. Later became St Anselm's Junior School.[20]
II
St Thomas' Church
Waterloo , Merseyside 53°28′19″N 3°01′27″W / 53.4719°N 3.0241°W / 53.4719; -3.0241 (St Thomas' Church, Waterloo )
1877
A new church in buff sandstone .[21]
Methodist Church
Weaverham , Cheshire 53°15′45″N 2°34′52″W / 53.2624°N 2.5812°W / 53.2624; -2.5812 (Methodist Church, Weaverham )
1878
Possibly by Kirby; in orange brick.[22] [23]
II
Our Lady's Church
Lydiate , Merseyside 53°32′23″N 2°57′36″W / 53.5396°N 2.9600°W / 53.5396; -2.9600 (Our Lady's Church, Lydiate )
1878
Kirby added the reredos to the church of 1854–55 by J. J. Scholes.[24]
II
St Michael and All Angels Church
Little Leigh , Cheshire 53°16′44″N 2°34′42″W / 53.2790°N 2.5783°W / 53.2790; -2.5783 (St Werburgh's Church, Chester )
1878–79
A new church in orange brick with lancet windows and a spire over the central space.[25] [26]
II
Our Lady's Church
Parbold , Lancashire 53°35′29″N 2°45′50″W / 53.5913°N 2.7639°W / 53.5913; -2.7639 (Our Lady's Church, Parbold )
1878–84
A new church with a steeple, costing £12,000 (equivalent to £1,580,000 in 2023).[27] [28] [29]
II
Trident House
31–33 Dale Street, Liverpool , Merseyside 53°24′28″N 2°59′22″W / 53.4079°N 2.9894°W / 53.4079; -2.9894 (Trident House, Liverpool )
1879
Built for the Liverpool Reform Club, it has since been used as shops and offices. It was remodelled in the late 20th century.[30] [31]
II
The Tower
Rainhill , Merseyside 53°24′20″N 2°45′14″W / 53.4055°N 2.7539°W / 53.4055; -2.7539 (The Tower, Rainhill )
1879–80
A house extended by Kirby. Later Tower College School.[32]
Mere Hall
Birkenhead , Merseyside 53°22′47″N 3°03′42″W / 53.3797°N 3.0616°W / 53.3797; -3.0616 (Mere Hall, Birkenhead )
1879–82
A new house built for Sir John Gray Hill , a marine lawyer; since divided into flats. The lodge, and the gatepiers and adjoining walls are also each listed at Grade II.[33] [34] [35] [36]
II
Dene Wellhouse
Great Budworth , Cheshire 53°17′34″N 2°30′32″W / 53.2928°N 2.5090°W / 53.2928; -2.5090 (Dene Wellhouse, Great Budworth )
1880
For Rowland Egerton-Warburton of Arley Hall .[9] [37]
II
Midland Bank
Llanrwst , Conwy , Wales53°08′27″N 3°47′57″W / 53.1409°N 3.7992°W / 53.1409; -3.7992 (Midland Bank, Llanrwst )
1880
Built to house a bank, (then the North and South Wales Bank), a public hall, and a magistrates' court.[38]
Rathmore
Birkenhead , Merseyside 53°23′04″N 3°03′58″W / 53.3844°N 3.0661°W / 53.3844; -3.0661 (Rathmore, Birkenhead )
c. 1880s
A new house.[33] [39]
II
Venice Chambers
Lord Street, Liverpool , Merseyside 53°24′19″N 2°59′15″W / 53.4054°N 2.9874°W / 53.4054; -2.9874 (Venice Chambers, Liverpool )
1882
With a Gothic parapet and decorative brickwork.[40]
Arnot Street Schools
Walton , Liverpool , Merseyside 53°26′33″N 2°58′11″W / 53.4426°N 2.9697°W / 53.4426; -2.9697 (Arnot Street Schools, Walton )
1884–94
A long range of red brick buildings.[41] [42]
II
Church of St Thomas Aquinas and St Stephen Harding
Market Drayton , Shropshire 52°54′15″N 2°28′49″W / 52.9041°N 2.4802°W / 52.9041; -2.4802 (Church of St Thomas Aquinas and St Stephen Harding, Market Drayton )
1886
New church in yellow brick with stripes of red brick.[43] [44]
St Cross Church
Appleton Thorn , Cheshire 53°21′01″N 2°32′44″W / 53.3503°N 2.5456°W / 53.3503; -2.5456 (St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn )
1886–87
Built for Rowland Egerton-Warburton of Arley Hall .[45] [46]
II
Saint Francis Xavier's Church
Liverpool , Merseyside 53°24′48″N 2°58′11″W / 53.4132°N 2.9698°W / 53.4132; -2.9698 (Saint Francis Xavier's Church, Liverpool )
1888
Kirby added the Sodality Chapel to the church of 1842 by Joseph John Scoles . It is "virtually an independent building" and described as a "showpiece".[47] [48]
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Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea
Seacombe , Wallasey , Wirral , Merseyside 53°24′41″N 3°01′35″W / 53.4114°N 3.0264°W / 53.4114; -3.0264 (Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Seacombe )
1888–89
A new church in red and buff stone.[49] [50]
II
St Lawrence's Church
Birkenhead , Merseyside
1889–90
Stood in Beckwith Street; now demolished.[51]
12 Hanover Street
Liverpool , Merseyside 53°24′09″N 2°59′09″W / 53.4025°N 2.9858°W / 53.4025; -2.9858 (12 Hanover Street, Liverpool )
1889–90
A curved block in red brick and terracotta built for Ellis and Company, consisting of ground floor offices with warehouses above, and incorporating a warehouse of 1863 in Argyle Street.[52]
Rainbow House
Walton , Liverpool , Merseyside 53°26′33″N 2°58′13″W / 53.4426°N 2.9703°W / 53.4426; -2.9703 (Rainbow House, Walton )
c. 1890
Built as school board offices, later a nursery school.[53]
II
Providence Cottage
Great Budworth , Cheshire 53°17′40″N 2°30′17″W / 53.2944°N 2.5046°W / 53.2944; -2.5046 (Providence Cottage, Great Budworth )
1891
For Rowland Egerton-Warburton of Arley Hall .[54] [55]
II
Church Hall
Church of the Holy Name of Jesus , Manchester 53°27′53″N 2°13′51″W / 53.4648°N 2.2309°W / 53.4648; -2.2309 (Church Hall, Manchester )
1892
Brick hall, later converted into a public house .[56]
St John's Church
High Legh , Cheshire 53°21′11″N 2°27′06″W / 53.3531°N 2.4518°W / 53.3531; -2.4518 (St John's Church, High Legh )
1893
A virtually new timber-framed church built to replace a chapel by Thomas Harrison that had been destroyed by fire.[57] [58]
II
Sacred Heart Church
Chorley , Lancashire 53°38′58″N 2°37′17″W / 53.6495°N 2.6213°W / 53.6495; -2.6213 (Sacred Heart Church, Chorley )
1894
A new church in red and yellow sandstone .[59] [60]
II
Shakespeare Cottage
Port Sunlight , Wirral , Merseyside
1896
A reproduction of Shakespeare's Birthplace , demolished in 1938.[61]
St Hildeburgh's Church
Hoylake , Wirral , Merseyside 53°23′27″N 3°11′01″W / 53.3909°N 3.1837°W / 53.3909; -3.1837 (St Hildeburgh's Church, Hoylake )
1897–99
A new church in brick and terracotta .[62] [63]
II
York Dispensary
York , North Yorkshire 53°57′41″N 1°05′04″W / 53.9614°N 1.0844°W / 53.9614; -1.0844 (The York Dispensary )
1897–99
Built as a dispensary , and as offices for a solicitors' practice.[64]
II
49–53 Corniche Road
Port Sunlight , Wirral , Merseyside 53°21′16″N 2°59′37″W / 53.3544°N 2.9936°W / 53.3544; -2.9936 (49–53 Corniche Road, Port Sunlight )
1899
A row of three brick houses.[65]
II
40–50 Primrose Hill
Port Sunlight , Wirral , Merseyside 53°21′27″N 3°00′00″W / 53.3574°N 3.0001°W / 53.3574; -3.0001 (40–50 Primrose Hill, Port Sunlight )
1899
A terrace of six brick houses.[66]
II
Holy Name of Jesus Church
Oxton , Birkenhead , Merseyside 53°23′05″N 3°03′20″W / 53.3846°N 3.0556°W / 53.3846; -3.0556 (Holy Name of Jesus Church, Oxton )
1899–1900
A church in the grounds of Kirby's house.[67]
St Joseph's Church
Tranmere , Birkenhead , Merseyside 53°22′43″N 3°01′51″W / 53.3787°N 3.0308°W / 53.3787; -3.0308 (St Joseph's Church, Tranmere )
1899–1900
A long church in red brick.[68]
II
Shrewsbury Cathedral
Shrewsbury , Shropshire 52°42′19″N 2°45′14″W / 52.7053°N 2.7540°W / 52.7053; -2.7540 (Shrewsbury Cathedral )
1901
Kirby added a southeast chapel, and in 1906–07, a west porch.[69] [70]
II*
Barclay's Bank
Parliament Street, York ,North Yorkshire 53°57′30″N 1°04′51″W / 53.9584°N 1.0808°W / 53.9584; -1.0808 (Barclay's Bank, York )
1901
Has since been altered.[71]
II
St Michael and St James' Church
Haunton , Staffordshire 52°41′42″N 1°39′01″W / 52.6949°N 1.6502°W / 52.6949; -1.6502 (St Michael's Church, Haunton )
1901–02
A new church in stone, with a timber-framed bellcote and porch.[72] [73]
II
St Wilfrid's Church
Preston , Lancashire 53°45′26″N 2°42′10″W / 53.7573°N 2.7028°W / 53.7573; -2.7028 (St Wilfrid's Church, Preston )
1902
Kirby added a baptistry .[74] [75]
II*
Church of St Peter and St Francis
Prestatyn , Denbighshire , Wales53°19′59″N 3°23′57″W / 53.3331°N 3.3991°W / 53.3331; -3.3991 (Church of St Peter and St Francis, Prestatyn )
1903
Kirby designed the red brick church, and the adjoining presbytery, both of which are listed at Grade II.[76] [77] [78]
II
St Vincent de Paul's Church
Altrincham , Greater Manchester 53°23′11″N 2°21′22″W / 53.3864°N 2.3560°W / 53.3864; -2.3560 (St Vincent de Paul's Church, Altrincham )
1904–05
A red brick church with furnishings in alabaster and marble .[79] [80]
II
Queen Victoria Monument
Hamilton Square , Birkenhead , Merseyside 53°23′37″N 3°00′58″W / 53.39359°N 3.01602°W / 53.39359; -3.01602 (Queen Victoria Monument, Birkenhead )
1905
Built in the centre of the square to commemorate Queen Victoria .[81] [82]
II
Our Lady and the Apostles' Church
Stockport , Greater Manchester 53°24′09″N 2°09′41″W / 53.4026°N 2.1613°W / 53.4026; -2.1613 (Our Lady and the Apostles' Church, Stockport )
1905
A new church in red brick. The attached presbytery is also by Kirby.[83]
Manor Road School
Liscard , Wirral , Merseyside
1905
[84]
Edward VII Memorial Clock Tower
Birkenhead , Merseyside 53°23′21″N 3°01′15″W / 53.38919°N 3.02092°W / 53.38919; -3.02092 (Edward VII Memorial Clock Tower, Birkenhead )
1911
Paid for by public subscription as a memorial to Edward VII .[85]
II
St Michael and the Holy Angels' Church
West Bromwich , West Midlands 52°31′07″N 1°59′42″W / 52.5187°N 1.9949°W / 52.5187; -1.9949 (St Michael and the Holy Angels' Church, West Bromwich )
1911
Kirby added the tower and spire to the church built in 1875–77.[86]
II
St John the Baptist's Church
Meols , Wirral , Merseyside 53°24′06″N 3°09′42″W / 53.4016°N 3.1617°W / 53.4016; -3.1617 (St John the Baptist's Church, Meols )
1911–13
A church with the chancel incomplete, and the tower unbuilt.[62]
Chapter house Birkenhead Priory
Birkenhead , Merseyside 53°23′24″N 3°00′41″W / 53.3900°N 3.0115°W / 53.3900; -3.0115 (Birkenhead Priory )
1913–14
Kirby designed a room in the chapter house that serves as a clubhouse and chapel for the Friends of the former HMS Conway .[87] [88]
II*