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Latitude: 53.1417 / 53°8'29"N
Longitude: -2.9554 / 2°57'19"W
OS Eastings: 336188
OS Northings: 360927
OS Grid: SJ361609
Mapcode National: GBR 77.62M4
Mapcode Global: WH88L.K9WC
Plus Code: 9C5V42RV+MR
Entry Name: Church of St Mary
Listing Date: 1 June 1967
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1129915
English Heritage Legacy ID: 55226
Also known as: Church of St Mary, Dodleston
ID on this website: 101129915
Location: St Mary's Church, Dodleston, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH4
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Civil Parish: Dodleston
Built-Up Area: Dodleston
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Dodleston St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Church building Gothic Revival
SJ 36 SE DODLESTON C.P. CHURCH ROAD
(South east side)
2/30 Church of St Mary
1/6/1967
II
Church, lower stage of tower early C16; remainder of church rebuilt by
John Douglas, 1870, in Perpendicular style. Red sandstone with graded
grey slate roofs in two parallel ridged spans over nave and north
aisle. Two-stage tower with short spire within the crenellated
parapet; nave with north aisle; chancel; north vestry; half timbered
gabled north porch. Panel tracery to east windows; square headed
north and south windows with cusped tracery.
Interior. Four-bay nave arcade on octagonal columns; arched braced
trusses to nave roof; painted chancel roof. Fragment of a medieval
coffin and a framed royal coat of arms (1660) mounted on west wall;
beneath the tower, tomb of Sir Thomas Egerton Baron Ellesmere and
Viscount Brackley (died 1617), and of his wife Elizabeth dated 1588
(Latin inscriptions). Octagonal font, probably C17. Late C19 stained
glass in east window. The church adjoins the site of a motte and
bailey castle.
Listing NGR: SJ3618860927
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