St Edward the Confessor - Cheddleton, Staffordshire.
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N 53° 04.130 W 002° 02.690
30U E 563998 N 5880354
The parish church of St Edward the Confessor is located on Hollow Lane in the Village of Cheddleton.
Waymark Code: WMVA09
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/21/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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St Edward the Confessor church is a Grade II* listed building and dates back to the 13th century.
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The church at is dedicated to St. Edward the Confessor. The earliest church here was built in the last decade of the twelfth century. Much of the existing building dates from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries with the tower and porch being completed in the late sixteenth century. Major restorations were undertaken in the 1770s and particularly in the 1860s. It is particularly noted for its fine stained glass windows by William Morris and Edward Burne Jones.

The church is part of the United Benefice of St Edward's Cheddleton, St. Michael's Horton, St. Chad's Longsdon and St. Lawrence Rushton Spencer.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1200

Age of Church building determined by?: Church website

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Church of England

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 10:00 AM To: 4:00 PM

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 10:00 AM

Street address of Church:
Hollow Lane,
Cheddleton,Staffordshire, England.
ST13 7HP


Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

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