Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest

Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest
Eastern aspect
Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest is located in Cheshire
Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest
Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest
Location in Cheshire
53°13′49″N 2°43′59″W / 53.2304°N 2.7331°W / 53.2304; -2.7331
OS grid referenceSJ 512 706
LocationMouldsworth, Cheshire
CountryEngland
DenominationRoman Catholic
History
StatusParish church
DedicationSaint Cuthbert
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II
Designated26 March 2014
Architect(s)F. X. Velarde
Architectural typeChurch
StyleArts and Crafts with Gothic and Germanic references
Groundbreaking1953
Completed1955
Construction costChurch £7,000
Campanile £1,000
Specifications
MaterialsBrick, artificial stone,
tiled roof
Administration
DioceseShrewsbury
ParishSaint Thomas Becket & Saint Cuthbert by the Forest

The Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest[a] is in the village of Mouldsworth, Cheshire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the diocese of Shrewsbury.[1] Its parish is combined with that of St Thomas Becket, Tarporley.[2] The church, designed by Liverpool architect F. X. Velarde, is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The small church is distinguished by its characteristic detached campanile.[3]


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  1. ^ St Cuthbert by the Forest, Mouldsworth, Taking Stock, retrieved 30 March 2014
  2. ^ The Church at Mouldsworth: St Cuthbert, Parish of Saint Thomas Becket & Saint Cuthbert by the Forest, archived from the original on 28 July 2013, retrieved 30 March 2014
  3. ^ Historic England, "Roman Catholic Church of St Cuthbert by the Forest, including detached campanile (1418016)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 30 March 2014