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St. Oswald's Church, Backford

St. Oswald's Church, Church Lane, Backford, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4BE

  • 20 Sep 2025
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Site opening

A wonderful opportunity to see St. Oswald's Church, Backford which is not usually open to the public.

Thirteenth century Grade II listed church with sixteenth century tower. Built of Cheshire sandstone. Reredos by John Douglas. Large Churchyard.

Timings

Saturday 20 September:
1000 - 1600

Location & directions

St. Oswald's Church, Church Lane, Backford, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4BE

Booking information

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Accessibility details

No access for visitors to the Bell Tower.

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