Building record 5318/1 - St. Chad's Church, Handforth

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Summary

St Chad's church was built between 1897 and 1898 as a parish church. The church replaced an earlier chapel of ease established in the 1837 and located in the south-west corner of the present churchyard.

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Full Description

<1> Cheshire East Council, 2010, Cheshire East LDF Local List of Historic Buildings (Report). SCH5404.

Designed by Architect John Brooke in 1899. Some later twentieth century extensions.

<2> Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N, 2011, The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision), p.387 (Book). SCH7059.

1897-8 by John Brook. Red brick with stone dressings and some timber framing.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Report: Cheshire East Council. 2010. Cheshire East LDF Local List of Historic Buildings. N/A. [Mapped features: #56261 ; #56262 ]
  • <2> Book: Hartwell C, Hyde M, Hubbard E & Pevsner N. 2011. The Buildings of England: Cheshire (2011 revision). p.387.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 858 835 (50m by 55m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ88SE
Historic Township/Parish/County HANDFORTH CUM BOSDEN, HANDFORTH CUM BOSDEN, CHESHIRE
Civil Parish HANDFORTH, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

May 8 2025 9:56AM