| St James' Church, Gawsworth | |
|---|---|
 St James' Church, Gawsworth | |
  St James' Church, Gawsworth Location in Cheshire | |
| 53°13′27″N 2°09′58″W / 53.2241°N 2.1661°W | |
| OS grid reference | SJ 890 697 |
| Location | Gawsworth, Cheshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Website | https://www.gawsworthchurch.co.uk |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | Grade I |
| Designated | 14 April 1967 |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Perpendicular |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Limestone nave Sandstone tower and chancel Lead roof |
| Administration | |
| Province | York |
| Diocese | Chester |
| Archdeaconry | Macclesfield |
| Deanery | Macclesfield |
| Parish | Gawsworth |
| Clergy | |
| Rector | Rt. Rev W. A. Pwaisho |
St James' Church is in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, and is sited near Gawsworth Hall. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[1] It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield.[2] Clifton-Taylor includes it in his list of 'best' English parish churches.[3] The authors of the Buildings of England series describe the church as being "pretty, but odd".[4]
- ^ Historic England, "Church of St James, Gawsworth (1139497)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 14 May 2012
- ^ St James, Gawsworth, Church of England, retrieved 1 January 2011
- ^ Clifton-Taylor, Alec (1974), English Parish Churches as Work of Art, London: Batsford, p. 240, ISBN 0-7134-2776-0
- ^ Hartwell, Clare; Hyde, Matthew; Hubbard, Edward; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2011) [1971], Cheshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, pp. 366–368, ISBN 978-0-300-17043-6