Church of St Matthew
Church of St Matthew is a church in Leekfrith, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Church of St Matthew is situated nearby to the community center Meerbrook Village Hall, as well as near Meerbrook Methodist Church.Photo: Barrie Price, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Barrie Price, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Staffordshire Moorlands, UK
- Also known as: “St Matthew’s Church, Meerbrook” and “The Parish Church of St Matthew’s”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gun and Doxey Pool.
Gun
Peak
Gun is a hill at the southern end of the Peak District, overlooking the town of Leek in the Staffordshire Moorlands. The hill is mainly moorland with some small wooded areas.
Doxey Pool
Pond
Photo: Dr Duncan Pepper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Roaches is a prominent rocky ridge above Leek and Tittesworth Reservoir in the Staffordshire Peak District of England. The ridge with its rock formations rises steeply to 505 m. Doxey Pool is situated 1½ miles northeast of Church of St Matthew.
The Roaches
Peak
Photo: Gdr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Roaches is a prominent rocky ridge above Leek and Tittesworth Reservoir in the Staffordshire Peak District of England. The ridge with its rock formations rises steeply to 505 m. The Roaches is situated 2 miles north of Church of St Matthew.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbey Green and Thorncliffe.
Abbey Green
Hamlet
Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abbey Green is a small village in the civil parish of Leek, in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of Staffordshire, England. It is close to the market town of Leek. Abbey Green is situated 2 miles south of Church of St Matthew.
Thorncliffe
Village
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorncliffe is a small village in Staffordshire, England, straddling the Staffordshire Moorlands and Peak District National Park. By 1600 the name Thorncliffe had replaced the settlement's earlier name, Thorntileg, meaning "clearing in thorn trees". Thorncliffe is situated 2 miles southeast of Church of St Matthew.
Leek
Photo: EthelRedThePetrolHead, CC BY 2.0.
Leek is a market town and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands district of the county of Staffordshire, England. The town lies on the River Churnet, 10 miles north east of Stoke-on-Trent.
Church of St Matthew
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leekfrith, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.14465° or 53° 8′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.0178° or 2° 1′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C5V4XVJ+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 241709958OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17532002
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