St Michael and All Angels' Church, Ashton-under-Lyne
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St. Michael's Church (also known as, St. Michael and All Angels' Church) is an Anglican parish church in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. The church is a Grade I Listed Building.[1] The church dates back to at least 1262, and a church on the site was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The church was rebuilt in the fifteenth century; however little of the previous church remains after it was rebuilt again in the nineteenth century and is still an active place of worship.[2]
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St Michael and All Angels' Church, Ashton-under-Lyne | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Anglican |
District | Diocese of Manchester |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Parish church |
Location | |
Location | Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England |
Geographic coordinates | 53.487675°N 2.089699°W / 53.487675; -2.089699 |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | Gothic |
Specifications | |
Spire(s) | 1 |
Spire height | 139ft 6in |
Materials | Sandstone, stone-slate roof |
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