Building record 1563/13/2 - Macclesfield United Reformed Church

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Summary

United reformed church, formerley Congregational, that replaced the Chapel on Townley Street which still stands behind this building. Designed by C O Ellison. Built in 1877 of uncoursed freestone with a Welsh slate roof. It is in the Gothic Style with a South West tower and a single-span main body.

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Full Description

United reformed church, formerley Congregational, that replaced the Chapel on Townley Street which still stands behind this building. Designed by C O Ellison (1).
Built in 1877 of uncoursed freestone with a Welsh slate roof. It is in the Gothic Style with a South West tower and a single-span main body. Full arcitectual description in (2).


<1> Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME), 1994, An Inventory of Non-Conformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in the North of England, Cheshire Number 73 (Book). SCH4548.

<2> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 17/03/77 (Report). SCH1934.

<3> Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, Borough of Macclesfield 1994/ 112 (Unpublished Report). SCH4570.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Book: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME). 1994. An Inventory of Non-Conformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in the North of England. Cheshire Number 73.
  • <2> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. 17/03/77.
  • <3> Unpublished Report: Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Borough of Macclesfield 1994/ 112.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 918 733 (40m by 43m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ97SW
Civil Parish MACCLESFIELD NON PARISH AREA, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County MACCLESFIELD, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE

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Feb 1 2024 11:15AM