St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury
Church in Shropshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in St Mary's Place, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building,[1] and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust, the Trust designated St Mary's as its first Conservation Church in 2015.[2] It is the largest church in Shrewsbury.[3] Clifton-Taylor includes the church in his list of 'best' English parish churches.[4]
Quick Facts OS grid reference, Location ...
St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury | |
---|---|
52.7087°N 2.7513°W / 52.7087; -2.7513 | |
OS grid reference | SJ 493,126 |
Location | St Mary's Place, Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Website | Conservation Trust |
History | |
Founder(s) | King Edgar (?) |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Redundant |
Heritage designation | Grade I |
Designated | 10 January 1953 |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Norman, Gothic |
Specifications | |
Materials | Sandstone |
Close