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Latitude: 53.5568 / 53°33'24"N
Longitude: -2.1516 / 2°9'5"W
OS Eastings: 390055
OS Northings: 406691
OS Grid: SD900066
Mapcode National: GBR FWD9.ZQ
Mapcode Global: WHB93.XVMP
Plus Code: 9C5VHR4X+M9
Entry Name: Church of Saint Matthew
Listing Date: 30 May 1963
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1068092
English Heritage Legacy ID: 212406
ID on this website: 101068092
Location: St Matthew's Church, Top of Cragg, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1
County: Oldham
Electoral Ward/Division: Chadderton North
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Chadderton
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Chadderton St Matthew and St Luke
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Church building
SD 90 SW CHADDERTON CHADDERTON HALL ROAD
(north side)
4/3 Church of
30/5/63 St. Matthew
- II
Church. 1848-57. By E. H. Shellard. Hammer-dressed stone
with slate roof. Nave and chancel with south-west tower
(added c.1878) and flat-roofed C20 additions to west and
north. 4-bay nave with projecting plinth and gableted
buttresses. Each bay has a 2-light window with reticulated
tracery. 2-bay chancel with cusped lancet windows. Coped
gables with finials. 3-stage tower with clasping buttresses
has arched door, small lancet openings and a squat spire
which sits behind corner pinnacles and accommodates the
belfry with gabled 2-light openings. Interior: west gallery
with blind arcaded parapet on cast-iron columns. Arch-braced
collar-tie roof trusses on carved corbtes. Wagon roof to
chancel. Timber fittings and stone font. Stained glass,
some by Kempe and Tower, other by F. Comere and Capronnier.
Listing NGR: SD9005506691
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