Historic churches · North West England
St Alban's Church, Tattenhall
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St Alban's Church, Tattenhall — church in Tattenhall, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
St Alban's Church, Tattenhall is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Designed by John Douglas. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Tattenhall, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1222°, -2.7688°.
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Heritage listing
St Alban's Church is in the village of Tattenhall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Malpas. Its benefice is combined with that of All Saints, Handley. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
St Alban's Church is a community church located in the village of Tattenhall, approximately 8 miles south of Chester. It serves as a central place for worship and community activities.
From the Wikipedia article
St Alban's Church is in the village of Tattenhall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Malpas. Its benefice is combined with that of All Saints, Handley. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
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Background
Architecture
In the church is a brass chandelier dated 1755. On the south wall of the chancel is a stained glass window which contains some medieval glass and depicts images of St Alban and St Stephen, and the coat of arms of the Touchet family. In the south aisle is a window by Kempe dated 1896. There is a ring of six bells. Three of these are by Henry Oldfield II and dated 1596, two are by Gabriel Smith and dated 1710, and the other bell dated 1904 is by John Taylor and Company. The parish registers begin in 1654 and the churchwardens' accounts are from 1764.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1222, -2.7688
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Tattenhall and District
- Postcode
- CH3 9QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Official site
- www.tattenhallchurch.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592243 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Alban's Church, Tattenhall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Alban's Church, Tattenhall.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Alban's Church, Tattenhall?
- St Alban's Church, Tattenhall is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH3 9QE), in the parish of Tattenhall and District.
- What is St Alban's Church, Tattenhall?
- St Alban's Church, Tattenhall — church in Tattenhall, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Alban's Church, Tattenhall?
- Drivers can use postcode CH3 9QE.
- Is St Alban's Church, Tattenhall a listed building?
- St Alban's Church, Tattenhall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is St Alban's Church, Tattenhall free to visit?
- Yes, St Alban's Church, Tattenhall is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Alban's Church, Tattenhall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CH3 9QE. It sits within the Chester South and Eddisbury parliamentary constituency.