Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich | |
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53°31′46″N 2°17′12″W / 53.5294°N 2.2866°W | |
OS grid reference | SD 811,037 |
Location | Church Lane Prestwich Greater Manchester |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | St Mary's Church Official Page |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | Virgin Mary |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade I |
Designated | 30 June 1966 |
Architect(s) | Paley, Austin and Paley (1888–89 alterations) |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic Gothic Revival |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Manchester |
Archdeaconry | Bolton |
Deanery | Radcliffe and Prestwich |
Parish | Prestwich |
Clergy | |
Priest(s) | Revd Shaun Conlon, BA |
Laity | |
Organist(s) | Gary Hulme ARCO LTCL |
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is on Church Lane, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Radcliffe and Prestwich, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester.[1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[2] Pevsner refers to it as "a major church".[3]
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