Parish Church of St Mary, Radcliffe
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The Parish Church of St Mary, Radcliffe is a church in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
. It was built during the 14th century, but the tower was not added until the 15th century. The church was designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage
in 1966, under its former name of the Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew. In 1991, some local parishes were merged, and the church adopted its present name.
The church roof was restored in 2008–9, at a cost of £250,000.
Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
Radcliffe is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on undulating ground in the Irwell Valley, along the course of the River Irwell, south-west of Bury and north-northwest of Manchester. Radcliffe is contiguous with the town of Whitefield to the...
. It was built during the 14th century, but the tower was not added until the 15th century. The church was designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage
English Heritage
English Heritage . is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport...
in 1966, under its former name of the Church of St Mary and St Bartholomew. In 1991, some local parishes were merged, and the church adopted its present name.
The church roof was restored in 2008–9, at a cost of £250,000.
See also
- List of churches in Greater Manchester
- Grade I listed buildings in Greater ManchesterGrade I listed buildings in Greater Manchester-See also:*Architecture of Manchester*Conservation in the United Kingdom*Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester*List of tallest buildings in Manchester*Scheduled Monuments in Greater Manchester-Bibliography:...