St Mary's Church, Cleobury Mortimer

St Mary's Church, Cleobury Mortimer
Church of St Mary the Virgin
St Mary's Church, Cleobury Mortimer, from the south
St Mary's Church, Cleobury Mortimer is located in Shropshire
St Mary's Church, Cleobury Mortimer
St Mary's Church, Cleobury Mortimer
Location in Shropshire
52°22′45″N 2°28′49″W / 52.3792°N 2.4803°W / 52.3792; -2.4803
OS grid referenceSO 674 758
LocationChurch Street,
Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt Mary, Cleobury Mortimer
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated12 November 1954
Architect(s)Thomas Telford (repairs),
George Gilbert Scott (restoration)
Architectural typeChurch
StyleNorman, Gothic
Specifications
MaterialsSandstone, tiled roof,
shingled spire
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseHereford
ArchdeaconryLudlow
DeaneryLudlow
ParishCleobury Mortimer
Clergy
RectorRevd William Ashley Buck
Assistant priest(s)Rev David Eve, Rev Sue Barrett
Curate(s)Revd Joe Simons
Laity
Churchwarden(s)Elizabeth Smith
Nigel Hodgson
Twisted spire

St Mary's Church is on Church Street, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ludlow, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. Its benefice is united with those of six local parishes to form the Cleobury Benefice.[1][2] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[3] It is notable for its shingled twisted spire.[3][4][5][a]

  1. ^ Cleobury Mortimer: St Mary the Virgin, Cleobury Mortimer, Church of England, retrieved 2 January 2013
  2. ^ Welcome, Cleobury Benefice, retrieved 2 January 2013
  3. ^ a b Historic England, "Church of St Mary, Cleobury Mortimer (1383457)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 2 January 2013
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference church was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Newman, John; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2006), Shropshire, The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, pp. 214–215, ISBN 0-300-12083-4
  6. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield (1334708)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 5 January 2013
  7. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Peter and St Paul, Ermington (1308362)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 5 January 2013


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