St James' Church, Gawsworth
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St James' Church is in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, and is sited near Gawsworth Hall. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[1] It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield.[2] Clifton-Taylor includes it in his list of 'best' English parish churches.[3] The authors of the Buildings of England series describe the church as being "pretty, but odd".[4]
Quick Facts OS grid reference, Location ...
St James' Church, Gawsworth | |
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53.2241°N 2.1661°W / 53.2241; -2.1661 | |
OS grid reference | SJ 890 697 |
Location | Gawsworth, Cheshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | https://www.gawsworthchurch.co.uk |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade I |
Designated | 14 April 1967 |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Perpendicular |
Specifications | |
Materials | Limestone nave Sandstone tower and chancel Lead roof |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Chester |
Archdeaconry | Macclesfield |
Deanery | Macclesfield |
Parish | Gawsworth |
Clergy | |
Rector | Rt. Rev W. A. Pwaisho |
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