The Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin in Garforth, West Yorkshire, England is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Leeds and the Diocese of Leeds.
St. Mary's Church | |
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Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Garforth | |
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Location | Garforth, West Yorkshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Website | http://www.stmarysgarforth.co.uk |
History | |
Status | Parish Church |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II listed building |
Architect(s) | George Fowler Jones |
Architectural type | Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1844 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Magnesian limestone with red tile and Welsh slate roofs |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Leeds |
Archdeaconry | Leeds |
Parish | Garforth |
History
editThe church was built to a design by George Fowler Jones and was completed in 1844.[1]
Architectural style
editThe church is of dressed magnesian limestone with a slate roof. The church has a cruciform layout with a crossing tower and broach spire. The church has a buttressed three-bay north nave with south aisles. The church has a gabled porch to its south side.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Garforth". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Garforth". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
External links
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