Church of St Mary the Virgin, Eccles

Church of St Mary the Virgin
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53°29′04″N 2°20′05″W / 53.4844°N 2.3346°W / 53.4844; -2.3346
LocationEccles,
Greater Manchester
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteAncient Eccles Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
History
StatusParish church
DedicationSt Mary the Virgin
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated24 February 1964
Architectural typeChurch
Specifications
MaterialsSandstone
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseManchester
ArchdeaconrySalford
DeaneryEccles
ParishEccles

St Mary the Virgin's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. The church is in the Eccles deanery, the archdeaconry of Salford and the diocese of Manchester. Together with St Andrew's Eccles, St Paul's, Monton, Christ Church, Patricroft and St James', Hope the church is part of the team benefice of Eccles.[1] The church was granted Grade I Listed status in 1964.[2]

  1. ^ "Church list", anglican.org, retrieved 16 September 2013
  2. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Mary (1067498)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 16 September 2013