St James' Church, Christleton

St James' Church, Christleton
St James' Church, Christleton, from the south
St James' Church, Christleton is located in Cheshire
St James' Church, Christleton
St James' Church, Christleton
Location in Cheshire
53°11′08″N 2°50′18″W / 53.1856°N 2.8383°W / 53.1856; -2.8383
OS grid referenceSJ 440 657
LocationChristleton, Cheshire
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt James, Christleton
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II*
Designated1 June 1967
Architect(s)William Butterfield
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic Revival
Completed1877
Specifications
MaterialsAshlar red and white sandstone
Green slate roof
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseChester
ArchdeaconryChester
DeaneryChester
ParishChristleton
Clergy
RectorRev. Malcolm Cowan
Laity
Churchwarden(s)Carl Cumiskey, Bettie Gilliatt

St James' Church is in the village of Christleton, Cheshire, England. The church 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 Chester and the deanery of Chester.[2] It is the only Cheshire church designed by William Butterfield.[3]

  1. ^ Historic England, "Church of St James, Christleton (1330249)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 29 July 2012
  2. ^ St James, Christleton, Church of England, retrieved 1 May 2011
  3. ^ Hartwell, Clare; Hyde, Matthew; Hubbard, Edward; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2011) [1971], Cheshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, pp. 288–289, ISBN 978-0-300-17043-6