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St Michael's Church, Wincle

St Michael's Church, Wincle — grade II listed church in Wincle, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.

St Michael's Church, Wincle

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Hunthouse Wood · 6.4 km

About

St Michael's Church, Wincle is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1882. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Wincle, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1917°, -2.0634°.

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Heritage listing

St Michael's Church is in the village of Wincle, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. Its benefice is combined with those of St Mary, Bosley, St Michael, North Rode, and St Saviour, Wildboarclough. 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.

From the Wikipedia article

St Michael's Church is in the village of Wincle, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. Its benefice is combined with those of St Mary, Bosley, St Michael, North Rode, and St Saviour, Wildboarclough. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

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Background

History

The original church was built in 1647 on the site of a Neolithic burial mound. A tower was added about 1815, and the rest of the church was rebuilt in 1882 by Edward Witts.

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Coordinates
53.1917, -2.0634
Parish
Wincle
Postcode
SK11 0QH
Parliamentary constituency
Macclesfield
Established
1882
Nearest railway station
Hunthouse Wood6.4 km
Official site
www.wincle.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Michael's Church, Wincle?
St Michael's Church, Wincle is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK11 0QH), in the parish of Wincle.
When was St Michael's Church, Wincle built?
Built or established in 1882.
Is St Michael's Church, Wincle a listed building?
St Michael's Church, Wincle is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
How do I get to St Michael's Church, Wincle?
The nearest railway station is Hunthouse Wood, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK11 0QH.