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St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter

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St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter — church building in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England, UK.

St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter, historic churches in Staffordshire

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Uttoxeter · 0.6 km
  • Free entry

About

St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Designed by Augustus Pugin. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church building in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.8969°, -1.8648°.

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Heritage listing

St Mary's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. It opened in 1839; to avoid confusion with the other St Mary's church in the town it is referred to as The Catholic Church by locals. It is part of the parish of St. Mary along with Sacred Heart Church, Abbots Bromley.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Mary's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. It opened in 1839; to avoid confusion with the other St Mary's church in the town it is referred to as The Catholic Church by locals. It is part of the parish of St. Mary along with Sacred Heart Church, Abbots Bromley.

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Background

History

The church was designed by Augustus Pugin and was his first church design. Construction started on 4 October 1838 and the building was opened on 22 August 1839. The church was the work of Father Morgan of the Cresswell mission. The church was expanded with the addition of a chancel which was completed in 1879. It was again expanded in 1913. It also has a Presbytery designed by Pugin which later on was extended that is connected to the side of the church.

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Coordinates
52.8969, -1.8648
County
Staffordshire
Parish
Uttoxeter
Postcode
ST14 8JB
Parliamentary constituency
Burton and Uttoxeter
Nearest railway station
Uttoxeter0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter?
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST14 8JB), in the parish of Uttoxeter.
Is St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter a listed building?
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter free to visit?
Yes, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter is free to enter.
How do I get to St. Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter?
The nearest railway station is Uttoxeter, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST14 8JB.