Historic churches · West Midlands
St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley
St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley — church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.
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St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1840. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2699°, -2.2074°.
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St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley, also known as St Catherine's Church, Birtles, stands in an isolated position in Birtles Lane, near to Birtles Hall, in the civil parish of Over Alderley, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It was originally a private chapel for the Hibbert family and is now a parish church. It is unusual in that its tower is octagonal. It contains furnishings and stained glass from Germany and the Netherlands. The church is listed in England's Thousand Best Churches. It is an active Anglican church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Knutsford. Its benefice has been combined with that of St Philip & St James, Alderley Edge since 2022.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2699, -2.2074
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Over Alderley
- Postcode
- SK10 4RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Macclesfield
- Established
- 1840
- Official site
- www.stcatherinebirtles.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592755 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley?
- St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.2699°, -2.2074°.
- When was St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley built?
- St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley dates to 1840 — the Victorian period.
- Is St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley a listed building?
- St Catherine's Church, Over Alderley carries the heritage designation "Grade II* listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.