St Wilfrid's Church, Melling

St Wilfrid's Church, Melling
St Wilfrid's Church, Melling, from the southeast
St Wilfrid's Church, Melling is located in the City of Lancaster district
St Wilfrid's Church, Melling
St Wilfrid's Church, Melling
Location in the City of Lancaster district
54°08′05″N 2°36′59″W / 54.1347°N 2.6165°W / 54.1347; -2.6165
OS grid referenceSD 599 711
LocationMelling, Lancashire
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt Wilfrid, Melling
History
StatusParish church
DedicationSaint Wilfrid
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated4 October 1967
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic, Gothic Revival
Completed1866
Specifications
Spire height55 feet (17 m)
MaterialsSandstone rubble
Stone slate roof
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseBlackburn
Clergy
RectorRev Mark Harrison Cannon

St Wilfrid's Church is in Main Street, Melling, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building,[1] and is an active Anglican church in the united benefice of East Lonsdale,[2] the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is combined with those of St Peter, Leck, St John the Baptist, Tunstall, St James the Less, Tatham, the Good Shepherd, Lowgill, and Holy Trinity, Wray.[3]

  1. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Wilfrid, Melling-with-Wrayton (1165114)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 10 June 2012
  2. ^ East Lonsdale, Diocese of Blackburn, retrieved 1 May 2008
  3. ^ Melling, St Wilfrid, Church of England, retrieved 27 October 2009