Historic churches · North Wales
St Philip's Church, Kelsall
St Philip's Church, Kelsall — grade II listed church in Kelsall, Cheshire West and Chester, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mouldsworth · 3.0 km
- Free entry
About
St Philip's Church, Kelsall is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1860. Designed by Thomas Bower. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Kelsall, Cheshire West and Chester, UK". Coordinates: 53.2081°, -2.7115°.
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Heritage listing
St Philip's Church is in the village of Kelsall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Philip's Church is in the village of Kelsall, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
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Background
Architecture
St Philip's is constructed in sandstone with a roof of Welsh slates and a red tiled ridge. Its architectural style is Decorated. The plan consists of a four-bay nave with a south porch, and a two-bay chancel with a north vestry. A bellcote stands on the east end of the nave. The windows along the sides of the church are divided by buttresses. In the nave the windows have two-lights with alternating quatrefoil and trefoil heads, and contain plate tracery. The chancel windows are pairs of lancets with trefoil heads. The east window has three lights, and the west window four lights. The vestry has a pyramidal roof.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2081, -2.7115
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Kelsall
- Postcode
- CW6 0QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Established
- 1860
- Nearest railway station
- Mouldsworth — 3 km
- Official site
- www.kelsallparishchurch.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7595392 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Philip's Church, Kelsall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Philip's Church, Kelsall.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Philip's Church, Kelsall?
- St Philip's Church, Kelsall is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CW6 0QH), in the parish of Kelsall.
- When was St Philip's Church, Kelsall built?
- Built or established in 1860. Designed by Thomas Bower.
- Is St Philip's Church, Kelsall a listed building?
- St Philip's Church, Kelsall is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St Philip's Church, Kelsall free to visit?
- Yes, St Philip's Church, Kelsall is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Philip's Church, Kelsall?
- The nearest railway station is Mouldsworth, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW6 0QH.