Dedications to individual saints edit

  •  Y St John's Church, Johnston
  •  N St John's Church (Johnson)
  •  N St. John's Church, Johnston
  •  N Saint John's Church, Johnston
  •  N Church of St John, Johnston
  •  N St John's, Johnston
  •  N St John's Johnston

This is the simplest kind of dedication and would set the standard for how we do other dedications.

Other dedications edit

All Saints edit

Include apostrophe, following the same principle as St John's Church, Johnston?

All Souls edit

Include apostrophe, following the same principle as St John's Church, Johnston?

Christ Church edit

Always Christ Church, X (where X is a place name)?

Dedications to two saints edit

If the combination of saints is unique, no disambiguation is needed?

Dedications with the names of donors, etc. edit

Holy Trinity edit

Idiosyncratic forms of saints' names edit

Follow style on individual churches' official websites?

St Michael edit

Dedications to St Michael and All Angels can be abbreviated to St Michael's Church, X (where X is a place name)?

St X-at-Y edit

St X-in-the-Y edit

Hyphens or not?

Titles of Mary edit

Church of X, Y (where X is Mary's title and Y is a place name)? Retain Our Lady rather than changing to St Mary.

Names of denominations edit

Omit these unless they are necessary for disambiguation?

Updates needed to lists of listed buildings edit