Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon, from the southwest
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon is located in Greater Manchester
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon
Location in Greater Manchester
53°22′41″N 2°21′52″W / 53.3781°N 2.3644°W / 53.3781; -2.3644
OS grid referenceSJ 758 868
LocationBowdon, Altrincham,
Greater Manchester
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt Mary, Bowdon
History
StatusParish church
DedicationVirgin Mary
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II*
Designated12 July 1985
Architect(s)W. H. Brakspear
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic Revival
Completed1860
Specifications
MaterialsSandstone, slate roof
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseChester
ArchdeaconryMacclesfield
DeaneryBowdon
ParishBowdon
Clergy
Vicar(s)Vacant
Laity
Reader(s)John Fenton, Karen Wilson
Director of musicMichael Dow
Organist(s)Roger Bryan
Churchwarden(s)Tim Borthwick, Debi Green, Jo Howling, John Newton

The Church of St Mary the Virgin is in the village of Bowdon near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[1] It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Bowdon.[2]

  1. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Mary the Virgin, Trafford (1122650)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 30 March 2012
  2. ^ St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon, Church of England, retrieved 30 April 2011