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St James' Church, Gawsworth

St James' Church, Gawsworth — church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.

St James' Church, Gawsworth

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St James' Church, Gawsworth is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1450. Built in the English Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2241°, -2.1661°.

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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. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. Clifton-Taylor includes it in his list of 'best' English parish churches. The authors of the Buildings of England series describe the church as being "pretty, but odd".

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Coordinates
53.2241, -2.1661
Parish
Gawsworth
Postcode
SK11 9RJ
Parliamentary constituency
Macclesfield
Established
1450

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St James' Church, Gawsworth?
St James' Church, Gawsworth is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.2241°, -2.1661°.
When was St James' Church, Gawsworth built?
St James' Church, Gawsworth dates to 1450 — the Norman & medieval period.
Is St James' Church, Gawsworth a listed building?
St James' Church, Gawsworth carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.