Church of St Cross, Clayton
The Church of St Cross, Clayton, Manchester, is a Victorian church by William Butterfield, built in 1863–1866. It was designated a grade II* listed building in 1963.Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Manchester, UK
- Also known as: “St Cross Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include City of Manchester Stadium and Academy Stadium.
City of Manchester Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Cléria De Souza, CC BY 2.0.
The City of Manchester Stadium, currently known as Etihad Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the home of Premier League club Manchester City, with a domestic football capacity of 52,900, making it the 7th-largest football stadium in England and 11th-largest in the United Kingdom. City of Manchester Stadium is situated 4,000 feet west of Church of St Cross, Clayton.
Academy Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Academy Stadium is a football stadium in Manchester, England, forming part of the Etihad Campus. In September 2023, the ground was renamed Joie Stadium for sponsorship reasons. Academy Stadium is situated 2,500 feet west of Church of St Cross, Clayton.
Manchester Velodrome
Stadium
Manchester Velodrome is an indoor Olympic-standard cycle-racing track in Manchester, England, which opened in 1994. Part of the National Cycling Centre, the facility has been home to British Cycling since 1994, coinciding with the nation's rise to track cycling dominance at World and Olympic level. Manchester Velodrome is situated 2,300 feet west of Church of St Cross, Clayton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Openshaw and Bradford.
Openshaw
Suburb
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Openshaw is a suburb of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, about three miles east of Manchester city centre. Historically part of Lancashire, Openshaw was incorporated into the city of Manchester in 1890.
Bradford
Suburb
Photo: Gerald England, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bradford is a district of east Manchester, England, two miles north east of the city centre. The population at the 2011 census was 15,784. Historically in Lancashire, after the closure of its heavy industries Bradford was for many years an economically…
Beswick
Suburb
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beswick is an area of east Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, it neighbours the district of Openshaw to the east. The River Medlock and the Ashton Canal both run through it.
Church of St Cross, Clayton
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.48345° or 53° 29′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.18189° or 2° 10′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C5VFRM9+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 272264471OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5117389
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Highlights include Clayton Park and Clayton Hall Living History Museum.
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