Historic churches · West Midlands
St Mary's Church, Patshull
In or near Albrighton.
St Mary's Church, Patshull — church in Patshull, Staffordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Albrighton · 4.3 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Mary's Church in Patshull, you can take a train to Albrighton station, which is 4.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is WV6 7HY. Entry to the church is free.
About
St Mary's Church, Patshull is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1101. Designed by James Gibbs. Built in the Georgian architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Patshull, Staffordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.6034°, -2.2958°.
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Heritage listing
St Mary's Church, Patshull, is a redundant Anglican church in the parish of Pattingham and Patshull, Staffordshire, England, and is situated near Patshull Hall. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in parkland beside a lake.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Mary's Church, Patshull, is a redundant Anglican church in the parish of Pattingham and Patshull, Staffordshire, England, and is situated near Patshull Hall. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in parkland beside a lake.
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Background
History
St Mary's was built in about 1743, and was designed by James Gibbs for Sir John Astley. Additions were made to it in 1874 by W. C. Banks. These included a north aisle, a bell tower, and a dome.
Architecture
Between the nave and the north aisle is an arcade of round arches supported on square piers. The font consists of a marble baluster. Between the nave and chancel is a gilded wrought iron screen added by Banks. In the church are memorials to members of the Astley family. These include one to an earlier Sir John Astley who died in 1532. It is in alabaster and consists of two recumbent figures on a chest tomb. Another is to Sir Richard Astley who died in 1687. This consists of a standing figure between two seated wives, and is joined to the other monument by a frieze. Another monument is to a Lord Pigot who died in 1795 and to Sir Robert Pigot, 2nd Baronet who died the following year. Against…
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- Coordinates
- 52.6034, -2.2958
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- South Staffordshire
- Parish
- Pattingham and Patshull
- Postcode
- WV6 7HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
- Established
- 1101
- Nearest railway station
- Albrighton — 4.3 km
- Official site
- www.visitchurches.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594398 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Mary's Church, Patshull (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St. Mary, Patshull - geograph.org.uk - 120401.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary's Church, Patshull?
- St Mary's Church, Patshull is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WV6 7HY), in the parish of Pattingham and Patshull.
- What is St Mary's Church, Patshull?
- St Mary's Church, Patshull — church in Patshull, Staffordshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Mary's Church, Patshull?
- The nearest railway station is Albrighton, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode WV6 7HY.
- When was St Mary's Church, Patshull built?
- Built or established in 1101. Designed by James Gibbs.
- Is St Mary's Church, Patshull a listed building?
- St Mary's Church, Patshull is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is St Mary's Church, Patshull free to visit?
- Yes, St Mary's Church, Patshull is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Mary's Church, Patshull?
- The nearest railway station is Albrighton, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WV6 7HY.