St Mary's Church, Eccleston

St Mary's Church, Eccleston
St Mary's Church, Eccleston, from the south
St Mary's Church, Eccleston is located in Cheshire
St Mary's Church, Eccleston
St Mary's Church, Eccleston
53°09′27″N 2°52′46″W / 53.1576°N 2.8794°W / 53.1576; -2.8794
OS grid referenceSJ 412 626
LocationEccleston, Cheshire
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt Mary's Church, Eccleston
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated1 June 1967
Architect(s)G. F. Bodley
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic revival
Completed1899
Construction cost£40,000
Specifications
MaterialsRed sandstone
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseChester
ArchdeaconryChester
DeaneryChester
ParishEccleston and Pulford
Clergy
RectorRev Dr Stephen Torr

St Mary's Church is in the village of Eccleston, Cheshire, England, on the estate of the Duke of Westminster south of Chester. The church 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 Chester and the deanery of Chester. Its benefice is combined with that of St Mary, Pulford.[2] The Dukes of Westminster are buried in the adjacent Old Churchyard.

  1. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Mary, Eccleston (1138410)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 13 May 2012
  2. ^ Eccleston, St Mary, Church of England, retrieved 21 April 2011