St Thomas' Church, Mellor
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St. Thomas' Church is at the top of a lane overlooking the village of Mellor, Greater Manchester, England, with views over Manchester, Cheshire and beyond. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.[1] The church contains the oldest wooden pulpit in England and a late 12th-century Norman font. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chadkirk, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.[2]
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St. Thomas' Church, Mellor, Stockport | |
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53.3969°N 2.0287°W / 53.3969; -2.0287 | |
OS grid reference | SJ 982 889 |
Location | Mellor, Greater Manchester |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | https://mellorchurch.org/ |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | St Thomas |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II |
Designated | 20 December 1967 |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 200 |
Materials | Stone |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Chester |
Archdeaconry | Macclesfield |
Deanery | Chadkirk |
Parish | Mellor |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Rev'd Tracy Ward |
Laity | |
Reader(s) | Dr Peter Harrison, Mr Nick Sanders |
Director of music | Dr Tom Howling |
Organist(s) | Mr John LeGrove |
Churchwarden(s) | David Butterworth, Maggie Williams |
Parish administrator | Val Wallace |
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