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St Luke's Church, Dunham on the Hill
St Luke’s Church, Dunham on the Hill
St Luke’s Church is an active Anglican parish church located in the village of Dunham on the Hill, Cheshire, England.
Key Facts
- Location: Dunham on the Hill, Cheshire, England
- Denomination: Anglican
- Grade: Grade II
- Date Built: 1861
- Diocese: Chester
Overview
St Luke’s Church is an active Anglican parish church located in the village of Dunham on the Hill, Cheshire, England.
It was consecrated on 18 October 1861 and is a Grade II listed building. Designed by James Harrison, the church features an early 14th-century architectural style with a three-bay nave, a chancel with north and south vestries, and a bellcote at the west end. Inside, you’ll find a wooden screen with linenfold panelling, a stone font dated 1863, and an octagonal wooden pulpit.
The church also houses an elaborate hanging gilt cross designed by George Gilbert Scott and made by Skidmore of Coventry. The stained glass in the east window, dating from about 1878, was made by Shrigley and Hunt and designed by Carl Almquist.
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