About Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich is a Church of England church serving Bury and the surrounding parts of Greater Manchester. Members come from across Bury and neighbouring communities in Greater Manchester. To confirm when services are held, it is best to get in touch with the church directly.
The building dates from 1450. It holds a Grade I listed status, which recognises its architectural and historic importance and limits what may be altered. It was designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin.
It belongs to the broad community of churches across England, home to the Church of England alongside thriving Catholic, Methodist, Baptist and independent churches. Bury lies within Greater Manchester, whose county town is Manchester. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.
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The building
- Built
- 1450
- Listed status
- Grade I listed
- Architect
- Sharpe, Paley and Austin
Building details from Wikidata, available under CC0.
Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich?⌄
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich is in Bury, Greater Manchester.
What denomination is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich?⌄
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich belongs to the Church of England tradition. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
How old is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich?⌄
The building dates from 1450. It is a Grade I listed building. The architect was Sharpe, Paley and Austin.
When are services at Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich?⌄
Service times for Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
Is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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Services: Sunday 4:00 PM
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