Building record 11184 - Church of St Mark, Saltney

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Summary

Church of St Mark, parish church of Saltney, built 1892 by T.M. Lockwood using Ruabon red brick with graded Westmorland green slate roof. The floor plan comprises a central nave, north porch, north-east vestry, apsidal chancel, apsidal south chapel, ridge bellcote. Foundation stone on north wall of nave inscribed "THIS STONE WAS LAID BY THE COUNTESS GROSVENOR AUGUST 6 1892."

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Church of St Mark, parish church of Saltney, built 1892 by T.M. Lockwood using Ruabon red brick with graded Westmorland green slate roof. The floor plan comprises a central nave, north porch, north-east vestry, apsidal chancel, apsidal south chapel, ridge bellcote.

Foundation stone on north wall of nave inscribed "THIS STONE WAS LAID BY THE COUNTESS GROSVENOR AUGUST 6 1892." (5)


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1872-1875, Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH6780.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1896-1898, Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH3848.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1909-1912, Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire (Maps and Plans). SCH4361.

<5> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 469836 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1872-1875. Metric Ten Foot Scale Town Plan of Chester. 1:500.
  • <2> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1871-1882. Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 inches to 1 mile.
  • <3> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1896-1898. Ordnance Survey First Revision County Series (Epoch 2) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire. 25 in to 1 mile (1:2500).
  • <4> Maps and Plans: Ordnance Survey. 1909-1912. Ordnance Survey Second Revision County Series (Epoch 3) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire.
  • <5> Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 469836.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 3893 6504 (51m by 43m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ36NE
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Jun 13 2013 5:19PM