St Mark's Church, Saltney | |
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53°10′45″N2°54′54″W / 53.1791°N 2.9151°W | |
OS grid reference | SJ 389 651 |
Location | High Street, Saltney, Cheshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | St Mark, Saltney |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II |
Designated | 17 February 1994 |
Architect(s) | T. M. Lockwood |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1892 |
Completed | 1893 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Brick with stone bands Slate roofs |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Chester |
Archdeaconry | Chester |
Deanery | Chester |
Parish | Lache-cum-Saltney |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Revd Hennie Johnston |
Assistant priest(s) | Revd Wendy Steadman Revd Simon Chesters |
Curate(s) | Rev Jon Phillips |
Laity | |
Reader(s) | David Williams Geoff Belton |
Churchwarden(s) | Denise Baxter-Smallwood Mike Johnson |
Parish administrator | Joanne Lucas |
St Mark's Church is in High Street, Saltney, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. Its benefice is combined with those of St Matthew, Saltney Ferry, and Sandy Lane Family Church, Lache-cum-Saltney. [1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. [2]
St Mark's was built in 1892–93, and designed by the Chester architect T. M. Lockwood. [3]
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