St Michael and All Angels Church, Altcar
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St Michael and All Angels Church stands to the west of the village of Great Altcar, West Lancashire, England. The church is timber-framed and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[1] It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Liverpool, the archdeaconry of Liverpool and the deanery of Sefton. Its benefice is combined with that of Holy Trinity, Formby. In the Buildings of England series it is described as "an utterly charming church".[2]
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St Michael and All Angels Church, Altcar | |
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53.5509°N 3.0283°W / 53.5509; -3.0283 | |
OS grid reference | SD 320,065 |
Location | Great Altcar, West Lancashire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Churchmanship | Central |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founder(s) | William Molyneux, 4th Earl of Sefton |
Dedication | St Michael and All Angels |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II* |
Designated | 11 October 1968 |
Architect(s) | John Douglas |
Architectural type | Church |
Groundbreaking | 1878 |
Completed | 1879 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Timber framed, red tile roof |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Liverpool |
Archdeaconry | Liverpool |
Deanery | Sefton North |
Parish | Altcar |
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