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St. Mary's Centre, Chester

St. Mary's Centre, Chester — Grade I listed church in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK.

St. Mary's Centre, Chester

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St. Mary's Centre, Chester is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1350. Designed by James Harrison. Built in the English Gothic architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1863°, -2.8911°.

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St Mary's Creative Space, formerly the Church of St Mary-on-the-Hill, stands at the top of St Mary's Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England, near Chester Castle. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. The church stands at the top of a narrow winding lane which leads down to the River Dee, and it is adjacent to Chester Castle. In the 1970s the church was converted into an educational centre. It is currently available for use as a concert and exhibition venue and the Chester Music Society hold many concerts there throughout the year. The venue is programmed by Theatre in the Quarter, and hosts a variety of art and cultural events, from homegrown Cestrian performers, national and international acts.

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Coordinates
53.1863, -2.8911
Parish
Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
Postcode
CH1 2DW
Parliamentary constituency
Chester North and Neston
Established
1350

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Mary's Centre, Chester?
St. Mary's Centre, Chester is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.1863°, -2.8911°.
When was St. Mary's Centre, Chester built?
St. Mary's Centre, Chester dates to 1350 — the Norman & medieval period. It was designed by James Harrison.
Who designed St. Mary's Centre, Chester?
St. Mary's Centre, Chester was designed by James Harrison, in the English Gothic architecture style.
Is St. Mary's Centre, Chester a listed building?
St. Mary's Centre, Chester carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.