Holy Ascension Church, Upton-by-Chester

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UPTON-BY-CHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM
Holy Ascension Church

An active Anglican parish church in Cheshire, England, serving the village of Upton-by-Chester and recognized as a Grade II listed building.

At a glance

Holy Ascension Church stands on Church Lane in Upton-by-Chester, a village in Cheshire near Chester. The church remains in active use as an Anglican parish church, serving the local community within the diocese of Chester. Its historic importance is acknowledged by its Grade II listing on the National Heritage List for England.

History

The church has long been central to parish life in Upton-by-Chester. Its architectural heritage has been preserved through official recognition as a Grade II listed building, reflecting its significance within the local landscape and English ecclesiastical tradition.

What you see

The building’s Grade II listing indicates architectural merit worthy of preservation. Details of the church’s specific architectural features and construction periods require further documentation.

Cultural significance

Holy Ascension Church exemplifies the enduring role of parish churches in English village communities. As an active place of worship, it continues to serve both spiritual and cultural functions for Upton-by-Chester’s residents.

Key facts

  • Location: Church Lane, Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire, England
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Designation: Grade II listed building
  • Coordinates: 53.2157, -2.8879
  • Diocese: Chester
  • Current status: Active Anglican parish church

Practical information & getting there

The church is located in the village of Upton-by-Chester near Chester, Cheshire. As an active parish church, visiting hours and services can be confirmed through the Diocese of Chester or local parish contacts.

Sources & resources

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