Historic churches · North West England
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich — Grade I listed church in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1450. Designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.5294°, -2.2866°.
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The Church of St Mary the Virgin is on Church Lane, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Radcliffe and Prestwich, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. Pevsner refers to it as "a major church".
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- Coordinates
- 53.5294, -2.2866
- District
- Bury
- Parish
- Bury, unparished area
- Postcode
- M25 3JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury South
- Established
- 1450
- Official site
- www.stmarysprestwich.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117603 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Prestwich, St Mary's Church.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich?
- Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.5294°, -2.2866°.
- When was Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich built?
- Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich dates to 1450 — the Norman & medieval period. It was designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin.
- Who designed Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich?
- Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich was designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin, in the Gothic Revival style.
- Is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich a listed building?
- Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.