St Oswald's Church, Brereton | |
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53°10′47″N 2°19′43″W / 53.1797°N 2.3285°W | |
OS grid reference | SJ 782 648 |
Location | Brererton Green, Cheshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | St Oswald, Brereton |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II* |
Designated | 14 February 1967 |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Perpendicular |
Specifications | |
Materials | Red sandstone |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Chester |
Archdeaconry | Macclesfield |
Deanery | Congleton |
Parish | Brereton |
Clergy | |
Rector | Revd Alexandria Compton Fisher |
Laity | |
Churchwarden(s) | John Marrow |
Parish administrator | Alison Baker |
St Oswald's Church is north of the village of Brereton Green, adjacent to Brereton Hall, in the civil parish of Brereton, Cheshire, England, on the banks of the River Croco. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is described as "an unusually complete late Perpendicular church".[1] It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Congleton. Its benefice is combined with those of Christ Church, Eaton, and St Michael, Hulme Walfield.[2]