St Mary's Church, Gosforth

St Mary's Church, Gosforth
West end of St Mary's Church, Gosforth,
with the Gosforth Cross standing to the right of the porch
St Mary's Church, Gosforth is located in Cumbria
St Mary's Church, Gosforth
St Mary's Church, Gosforth
Location in Cumbria
54°25′09″N 3°25′53″W / 54.4192°N 3.4314°W / 54.4192; -3.4314
OS grid referenceNY 072 036
LocationGosforth, Cumbria
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
Websiteachurchnearyou.com/gosforth-st-mary
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated9 March 1967
Architect(s)C. J. Ferguson
Architectural typeChurch
StyleNorman, Gothic Revival
Completed1899 (1899)
Specifications
MaterialsStone, slate roofs
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseCarlisle
ArchdeaconryWest Cumberland
DeaneryCalder
ParishGosforth
Clergy
Priest(s)Revd Philip Dorling
Gosforth Cross

St Mary's Church in the village of Gosforth, Cumbria, England, is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Olaf, Wasdale Head, and St Michael, Nether Wasdale.[1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.[2] It is associated with "a unique Viking-age assemblage" of carved stones.[3]

  1. ^ St Mary, Gosforth, Church of England, retrieved 17 July 2012
  2. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Mary, Gosforth (1063710)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 17 July 2012
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference pev was invoked but never defined (see the help page).