St Michael's Church, St Albans | |
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51°45′10″N 0°21′25″W / 51.7527°N 0.3569°W | |
Denomination | Church of England |
Previous denomination | Roman Catholic |
Churchmanship | Broad Church |
Website | The Parish Church of St Michael, St Albans with St Mary, Childwick Green |
History | |
Founder(s) | Abbot Ulsinus |
Dedication | St Michael |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
Designated | 8 May 1950 |
Architect(s) | 19th-century alterations by: George Gilbert Scott; Edmund Beckett |
Style | Anglo-Saxon, Norman, Early English, Decorated Gothic, Perpendicular Gothic |
Completed | late 10th or early 11th century |
Specifications | |
Bells | 8 (1953) |
Tenor bell weight | The tenor weighs 12 long cwt 3 qr 20 lb (1,448 lb or 657 kg) |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | St Albans |
Archdeaconry | St Albans |
Deanery | St Albans |
Parish | St Michael, St Albans with St Mary, Childwick Green |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | The Revd Jonathan Lloyd |
Assistant | The Revd John Bannister |
Laity | |
Organist/Director of music | Colin Hamling |
St Michael's Church is a Church of England parish church in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Much of the building is late 10th[1] or early 11th[2] century, making it the most significant surviving Anglo-Saxon building in the county.[1] It is located near the centre of the site of Roman Verulamium to the west of the modern city.