Church of St Mary the Virgin

#2412 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Church of St Mary the Virgin is in Leek Road, Bosley, Cheshire, 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 Macclesfield. Its benefice is combined with those of St Michael, North Rode, St Michael, Wincle, and St Saviour, Wildboarclough. ()

Completed: 1879 (145 years ago)Coordinates: 53°11'13"N, 2°7'26"W

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Church of St Mary the Virgin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Biddulph Grange, Congleton Museum, Lud's Church, Congleton Town Hall.

4.3 miS
Garden, Park
Biddulph Grange, Biddulph
109 min walk • Biddulph Grange, a quintessentially Victorian garden located in the heart of Biddulph, United Kingdom, is a hidden gem that offers a journey around the world in the space of a few acres. This National Trust property is not just a garden; it is a collection of themed...
3.9 miSW
Museum
Congleton Museum, Congleton
101 min walk • Congleton Museum is a local museum in Congleton, Cheshire, northwest England, covering the history of the town of Congleton, which is situated on the banks of the River Dane.
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Lud's Church, Peak District
110 min walk • Lud's Church is a deep chasm penetrating the Millstone Grit bedrock created by a massive landslip on the hillside above Gradbach, Staffordshire, England.
4 miSW
City hall
Congleton Town Hall, Congleton
102 min walk • Congleton Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Congleton, Cheshire, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Congleton Town Council, is a grade II* listed building.
3 miNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Gawsworth Old Hall
78 min walk • Gawsworth Old Hall is a Grade I listed country house in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England. It is a timber-framed house in the Cheshire black-and-white style. The present house was built between 1480 and 1600, replacing an earlier Norman house.
1.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
The Cloud
37 min walk • The Cloud or Bosley Cloud is a prominent hill on the border between Cheshire and Staffordshire a couple of miles west of the Peak District National Park boundary. At 343 metres in height, it is one of the highest hills in the area.
4 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture, Georgian architecture
St Peter's Church, Congleton
103 min walk • St Peter's Church is in Chapel Street, Congleton, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Congleton.
3.1 miNW
Church, Historical place, Gothic architecture
St James' Church, Macclesfield
79 min walk • St James' Church is in the village of Gawsworth, Cheshire, England, and is sited near Gawsworth Hall. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield.
2.2 miS
Archaeological site
The Bridestones
57 min walk • The Bridestones is a chambered cairn, near Congleton, Cheshire, England, that was constructed in the Neolithic period about 3500–2400 BC.
1.9 miW
Church
St Michael's Church
49 min walk • St Michael's Church is in Church Lane, North Rode, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Macclesfield, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.
2.1 miSW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Gritstone Trail
54 min walk • The Gritstone Trail, or Cheshire Gritstone Trail, is a 35-mile long-distance footpath in England which follows the most westerly hills of the Peak District from Disley Station to Mow Cop, and on via the Macclesfield Canal to Kidsgrove Station.