St Philip's Church, Alderley Edge
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St Philip's Church is in the village of Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[1] It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Knutsford.[2] The architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner described it as "large, ambitious, and unmistakably prosperous-looking".[3]
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St Philip and St James Church, Alderley Edge | |
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53.3044°N 2.2387°W / 53.3044; -2.2387 | |
OS grid reference | SJ 841 786 |
Location | Alderley Edge, Cheshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | http://www.stphilipandstjames.co.uk |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | St Philip and St James |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II* |
Designated | 6 July 1984 |
Architect(s) | J. S. Crowther F. P. Oakley |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1853 |
Completed | 1903 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Sandstone, slate roof |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Chester |
Archdeaconry | Macclesfield |
Deanery | Knutsford |
Parish | Alderley Edge |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Rev Robin Pye |
Assistant priest(s) | Revd. Canon Professor Loveday Alexander |
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