Church of St Mary of the Angels (Roman Catholic) is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1985. Church.
Church of St Mary of the Angels (Roman Catholic)
- WRENN ID
- sheer-steel-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester North and Neston MP: Samantha Dixon (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1985
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Church of St Mary of the Angels (Roman Catholic), Welsh Road
- OS grid reference
- SJ 362 782
- Coordinates
- 53.29727, -2.95728
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St Mary of the Angels is a Roman Catholic church built in 1879 by E J Tarver. It is constructed from red sandstone and features a nave, an apsed chancel, a round apsed north chapel, and a vestry or sacristy. Atop the ridge is a small open belfry. The narthex, located under a portico roof, includes five carved panels depicting the symbols of the evangelists. The west window is a rose window with four trefoils, while the nave windows are designed with plate tracery. The chancel has lancet windows, and the west window of the north chapel is a spherical triangle above three lancets, featuring stained glass by Mayer of Munich.
Local climate
Church of St Mary of the Angels (Roman Catholic) receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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