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St Chad's was the mother church of the ancient parish of Rochdale and was founded before 1170, possibly on an Anglo-Saxon site. Much of the current building is the result of late Victorian restoration. A local legend relates that the site was chosen by spirits and fairies as on several occasions stone for the church building was moved from near ...
The Church of St Mary in the Baum or Church of St Mary-in-the-Baum is a church in the town of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England.Commissioned in 1738, and opened in 1742 as a chapel of ease, the chapel was extended in the 19th century.
Rochdale was an ecclesiastical parish of early-medieval origin in northern England, administered from the Church of St Chad, Rochdale. At its zenith, it occupied 58,620 acres (237 km 2 ) of land amongst the South Pennines , and straddled the historic county boundary between Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire .
St Chad's Church is a grade II* listed building. [65] It was the mother church of ancient parish of Rochdale and was founded before 1170, possibly on an Anglo-Saxon site. Much of the current building is the result of late Victorian restoration. Other Anglican churches include the grade I listed Church of St Mary in the Baum. [43]
This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008) Manchester Cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Manchester, and Mother Church of the Diocese of Manchester. This is a partial list of churches in Greater Manchester, North West England, split according to metropolitan district. There is a mixture of Christian denominations in Greater Manchester, including churches ...
St John the Evangelist's Church, Abram; ... St Chad's Church, Rochdale; Church of St Mary in the Baum, Rochdale;
Rochdale is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, and it is unparished.The town and the surrounding countryside contain 139 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.
St Chad's Church, Rochdale; Church of St Mary in the Baum, Rochdale; T. Touchstones Rochdale This page was last edited on 18 September 2018, at 15:35 (UTC ...