Historic churches · North West England
St Philip's Church, Kelsall
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St Philip's Church, Kelsall — grade II listed church in Kelsall, Cheshire West and Chester, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mouldsworth · 3.0 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Philip's Church in Kelsall, the nearest railway station is Mouldsworth, located 3 km away. The postcode for the church is CW6 0QH, and entry is free.
About
St Philip's Church, Kelsall is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1860. Designed by Thomas Bower. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Kelsall, Cheshire West and Chester, UK". Coordinates: 53.2081°, -2.7115°.
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Heritage listing
St Philip's Church is in the village of Kelsall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. 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.
Official information
St Philip's Church in Kelsall is a local parish church that serves the community. Visitors can explore its architectural features and participate in various church activities and services.
From the Wikipedia article
St Philip's Church is in the village of Kelsall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
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Background
Architecture
St Philip's is constructed in sandstone with a roof of Welsh slates and a red tiled ridge. Its architectural style is Decorated. The plan consists of a four-bay nave with a south porch, and a two-bay chancel with a north vestry. A bellcote stands on the east end of the nave. The windows along the sides of the church are divided by buttresses. In the nave the windows have two-lights with alternating quatrefoil and trefoil heads, and contain plate tracery. The chancel windows are pairs of lancets with trefoil heads. The east window has three lights, and the west window four lights. The vestry has a pyramidal roof.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2081, -2.7115
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Kelsall
- Postcode
- CW6 0QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Established
- 1860
- Nearest railway station
- Mouldsworth — 3 km
- Official site
- www.kelsallparishchurch.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7595392 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Philip's Church, Kelsall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Philip's Church, Kelsall.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Philip's Church, Kelsall?
- St Philip's Church, Kelsall is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CW6 0QH), in the parish of Kelsall.
- What is St Philip's Church, Kelsall?
- St Philip's Church, Kelsall — grade II listed church in Kelsall, Cheshire West and Chester, UK.
- How do I get to St Philip's Church, Kelsall?
- The nearest railway station is Mouldsworth, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW6 0QH.
- When was St Philip's Church, Kelsall built?
- Built or established in 1860. Designed by Thomas Bower.
- Is St Philip's Church, Kelsall a listed building?
- St Philip's Church, Kelsall is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St Philip's Church, Kelsall free to visit?
- Yes, St Philip's Church, Kelsall is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Philip's Church, Kelsall?
- The nearest railway station is Mouldsworth, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW6 0QH.