Country England Website official website Priest(s) Father Fred Sheldon Architect Augustus Pugin | Denomination Roman Catholic Parish St Mary, Uttoxeter Phone +44 1889 562082 | |
Location Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Address Balance St, Uttoxeter ST14 8JB, UK Diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham Similar St Mary the Virgin Church, Coronation Chair, St Peter and Paul Church, Banwell Castle, Adare Manor | ||
St Mary's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. It opened in 1839; to avoid confusion with the other St Mary's church in the town it is referred to as The Catholic Church by locals. It is part of the parish of St. Mary along with Sacred Heart Church, Abbots Bromley the current Parish Priest is Father Fred Sheldon.
History
The church was designed by Augustus Pugin and was his first church design. Construction started on 4 October 1838 and the building was opened on 22 August 1839. The church was the work of Father Morgan. The church was expanded with the addition of a chancel which was completed in 1879. It was again expanded in 1913.
References
St Mary's Catholic Church, Uttoxeter Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA