Historic churches · West Midlands
St Peter's Church, Congleton
St Peter's Church, Congleton — church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.
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St Peter's Church, Congleton is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1740. Designed by William Baker. Built in the Neoclassical architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1618°, -2.2116°.
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St Peter's Church is in Chapel Street, Congleton, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Congleton. Its benefice is combined with those of St Stephen, Congleton, St John the Evangelist, Buglawton, and Holy Trinity, Mossley. Alec Clifton-Taylor includes it in his list of 'best' English parish churches. The Church Buildings Council included St Peter's in its group of 300 Major Parish Churches following research produced in 2016. [Pursell 2016]
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- Coordinates
- 53.1618, -2.2116
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Congleton
- Postcode
- CW12 4AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Congleton
- Established
- 1740
- Official site
- www.congletonteamparish.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7595229 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Peter's Church, Congleton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Peter's Church, Congleton.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Peter's Church, Congleton?
- St Peter's Church, Congleton is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.1618°, -2.2116°.
- When was St Peter's Church, Congleton built?
- St Peter's Church, Congleton dates to 1740 — the Georgian period. It was designed by William Baker.
- Who designed St Peter's Church, Congleton?
- St Peter's Church, Congleton was designed by William Baker, in the Neoclassical architecture style.
- Is St Peter's Church, Congleton a listed building?
- St Peter's Church, Congleton carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.