Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is in the village of Bowdon near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Bowdon.
| Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon | |
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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon, from the southwest | |
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon Location in Greater Manchester | |
| 53.3781°N 2.3644°W | |
| OS grid reference | SJ 758 868 |
| Location | Bowdon, Altrincham, Greater Manchester |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Website | St Mary, Bowdon |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Dedication | Virgin Mary |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* |
| Designated | 12 July 1985 |
| Architect(s) | W. H. Brakspear |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Gothic Revival |
| Completed | 1860 |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Sandstone, slate roof |
| Administration | |
| Province | York |
| Diocese | Chester |
| Archdeaconry | Macclesfield |
| Deanery | Bowdon |
| Parish | Bowdon |
| Clergy | |
| Vicar(s) | Vacant |
| Laity | |
| Reader(s) | John Fenton, Karen Wilson |
| Director of music | Michael Dow |
| Organist(s) | Roger Bryan |
| Churchwarden(s) | Tim Borthwick, Debi Green, Jo Howling, John Newton |
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