Church of St Peter
The Church of St Peter is an Anglican parish church on Chorley Road in Swinton, a town in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. Serving the historic parish of Swinton and Pendlebury, it forms part of the ecclesiastical deanery of Eccles in the Diocese of Manchester.Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Swinton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Church of St Peter, Swinton” and “St Peter’s Church, Swinton”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salford Civic Centre and Swinton railway station.
Salford Civic Centre
Town hall
Photo: D.A.Howcroft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salford Civic Centre, formerly Swinton and Pendlebury Town Hall, is a municipal building at Chorley Road, in Swinton, Greater Manchester, England. It is the administrative headquarters of Salford City Council. Salford Civic Centre is situated 500 feet southeast of Church of St Peter.
Swinton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swinton railway station serves the towns of Swinton and Pendlebury in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It is actually located in Pendlebury and not Swinton itself; the boundary between the two districts is about 40 yards further down Station Road, beyond the junction with Boundary Road and nearer the town centre. Swinton railway station is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Church of St Peter.
Moorside railway station
Railway station
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moorside railway station is a railway station serving the town of Wardley, Greater Manchester, England. The station stands on Moorside Road, close to the junction with Chorley Road. Moorside railway station is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Church of St Peter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swinton and Pendlebury.
Swinton
Town
Photo: D.A.Howcroft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swinton is a town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. southwest of the River Irwell, 4 miles northwest of Manchester, adjoining the town of Pendlebury and suburb of Clifton.
Pendlebury
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendlebury is a town in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 13,069. It lies 4 miles north-west of Manchester, 3 miles north-west of Salford and 6 miles south-east of Bolton.
Irlams o’ th’ Height
Suburb
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Irlams o' th' Height is a suburb of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, on top of the Irwell Valley, on higher ground than Pendleton, hence the name. Irlams o’ th’ Height is situated 1½ miles southeast of Church of St Peter.
Church of St Peter
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.5119° or 53° 30′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.34144° or 2° 20′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C5VGM65+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 222492809OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17535677
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