St Peter’s Church, Stockport
St Peter's Church is the second-oldest parish church in the town of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The church stands in St Peter's Square and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.Photo: Zzztriple2000, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Gerald England, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Grade II listed church in Stockport, UK
- Also known as: “Parish Church of St Peter” and “St. Peter’s Church”
- Address: St Peters Square, Stockport, SK1 1NZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stockport Air Raid Shelters and Hat Works.
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Museum
The Stockport Air Raid Shelters are a system of almost 1 mile of underground air-raid shelters dug under Stockport, 6 miles south of Manchester, to protect local inhabitants during World War II air raids. Stockport Air Raid Shelters is situated 340 feet north of St Peter’s Church, Stockport.
Hat Works
Museum
Photo: Zzztriple2000, Public domain.
The Hat Works is a museum in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, which opened in 2000. Before that, smaller displays of hatting equipment were exhibited in Stockport Museum and in the former Battersby hat factory. Hat Works is situated 550 feet southwest of St Peter’s Church, Stockport.
St Joseph’s Church, Stockport
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Joseph's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It was built from 1861 to 1862 and designed by Matthew Ellison Hadfield. St Joseph’s Church, Stockport is situated 460 feet east of St Peter’s Church, Stockport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockport and Edgeley.
Stockport
Photo: raver mikey, CC BY 2.0.
Stockport is a town in the south east of Greater Manchester, historically in Cheshire, at the point where the rivers Tame and Goyt combine to form the Mersey.
Edgeley
Suburb
Edgeley is a suburb of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. It is characterised largely by Victorian terraced housing around Alexandra Park. The population in 2021 was 14,182.
Heaton Norris
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heaton Norris is a suburb of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is one of the Four Heatons, along with neighbours Heaton Chapel, Heaton Mersey and Heaton Moor.
St Peter’s Church, Stockport
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Stockport, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.40943° or 53° 24′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.15992° or 2° 9′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C5VCR5R+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 187538227OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7595291
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