St Michael's Church, Bowness-on-Solway

St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church from the southwest
St Michael's Church is located in the former Allerdale Borough
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
Location in Allerdale, Cumbria
St Michael's Church is located in Cumbria
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church
Location in Cumbria, England
54°57′09″N 3°12′49″W / 54.9524°N 3.2135°W / 54.9524; -3.2135
OS grid referenceNY 224,627
LocationBowness-on-Solway, Cumbria
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt Michael, Bowness-on-Solway
History
StatusParish church
DedicationSaint Michael
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II*
Designated11 April 1967
Architect(s)Paley, Austin and Paley
(north transept)
StyleNorman, English Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival
Groundbreaking12th century
Specifications
Diameter1891
MaterialsSandstone, slate roofs
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseCarlisle
ArchdeaconryCarlisle
DeaneryCarlisle
ParishBowness
Clergy
Vicar(s)Revd Peter Blackett

St Michael's Church is in the village of Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Carlisle, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Bride, Kirkbride, and St John the Evangelist, Newton Arlosh.[1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[2]

  1. ^ St Michael, Bowness-on-Solway, Church of England, retrieved 20 October 2011
  2. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Michael, Bowness (1137007)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 October 2011