Historic churches · North West England
St Mary's Church, Gosforth
St Mary's Church, Gosforth — church in Gosforth, Cumbria, England, UK.
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St Mary's Church, Gosforth is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Designed by Charles John Ferguson. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Gosforth, Cumbria, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.4192°, -3.4314°.
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St Mary's Church in the village of Gosforth, Cumbria, England, is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Olaf, Wasdale Head, and St Michael, Nether Wasdale. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is associated with "a unique Viking-age assemblage" of carved stones.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4192, -3.4314
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Gosforth
- Postcode
- CA20 1AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Established
- 1150
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594333 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's Church, Gosforth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Parish Church, Gosforth - geograph.org.uk - 48017.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's Church, Gosforth?
- St Mary's Church, Gosforth is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.4192°, -3.4314°.
- When was St Mary's Church, Gosforth built?
- St Mary's Church, Gosforth dates to 1150 — the Norman & medieval period. It was designed by Charles John Ferguson.
- Who designed St Mary's Church, Gosforth?
- St Mary's Church, Gosforth was designed by Charles John Ferguson, in the Norman architecture style.
- Is St Mary's Church, Gosforth a listed building?
- St Mary's Church, Gosforth carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.