Dovedale Baptist Church, Liverpool
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Dovedale Baptist Church is an evangelical
Baptist
Church
in Liverpool
. It is in membership with the Baptist Union of Great Britain
, the Evangelical Alliance
and Churches Together in Mossley Hill
.
The Grade II listed church building is located on Dovedale Road, Liverpool
18, on the junction with Barndale Road on one side and Olivedale Road on the other. The main entrance to the church is on Dovedale Road with side entrances to the church hall on both Barndale Road and Olivedale Road.
The building dates from 1906.
The current minister is Wayne Clarke
, who is also a BBC religious broadcaster.
Evangelicalism
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Baptist
Baptist
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Church
Local church
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in Liverpool
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
. It is in membership with the Baptist Union of Great Britain
Baptist Union of Great Britain
The Baptist Union of Great Britain, despite its name, is the association of Baptist churches in England and Wales. -History:...
, the Evangelical Alliance
Evangelical Alliance
The Evangelical Alliance is a London-based charitable organization founded in 1846. It has a claimed representation of over 1,000,000 evangelical Christians in the United Kingdom and is the oldest alliance of evangelical Christians in the world....
and Churches Together in Mossley Hill
Mossley Hill
Mossley Hill is a district of Liverpool, Merseyside, England and a Liverpool City Council Ward. It is located to the south of the city, bordered by Aigburth, Wavertree, Childwall and Allerton. At the 2001 Census, the Mossley Hill ward had a population which was recorded at 12,650.-Notable...
.
The Grade II listed church building is located on Dovedale Road, Liverpool
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
18, on the junction with Barndale Road on one side and Olivedale Road on the other. The main entrance to the church is on Dovedale Road with side entrances to the church hall on both Barndale Road and Olivedale Road.
The building dates from 1906.
The current minister is Wayne Clarke
Wayne Clarke (broadcaster)
Wayne Clarke is an award-winning radio presenter and producer.He is the current holder of the Andrew Cross Award as "Religious Broadcaster of the Year ", one of the premier awards for the religious media in the United Kingdom...
, who is also a BBC religious broadcaster.