St Mary's Church, Garforth
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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 |
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.
History
[edit]The church was built to a design by George Fowler Jones and was completed in 1844.[1]
Architectural style
[edit]The 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
[edit]References
[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.
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