St Mary's Church, Stockport

Name: St Mary's Church
Address: Stockport, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 161 480 1815

#4 among attractions in Stockport

Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Top attraction, Gothic architecture

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Facts and practical information

St Mary's Church is the oldest parish church in the town of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It stands in Churchgate overlooking the market place. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Stockport. ()

Completed: 1817 (207 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 53°24'40"N, 2°9'19"W

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Stockport (Stockport Central)Stockport United Kingdom

Contact

+44 161 480 1815

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Day trips

St Mary's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Merseyway Shopping Centre, Hat Works Museum, Edgeley Park, Staircase House.

~1200 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merseyway Shopping Centre, Stockport
6 min walk • Merseyway Shopping Centre in Stockport is home to over 90 stores including high street favourites such as Primark, Pandora, Waterstones, Boots, River Island, Pound Bakery and Office, alongside an exciting mix of independent stores, cafes and eateries and social enterprises, including The Merseyway Workshop.
~1820 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Hat Works Museum, Stockport
9 min walk • The Hat Works is a museum in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, which opened in 2000. Before that, smaller displays of hatting equipment were exhibited in Stockport Museum and in the former Battersby hat factory.
0.9 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Edgeley Park, Stockport
24 min walk • Edgeley Park is a football stadium in Edgeley, Stockport, England. Built for rugby league club Stockport RFC in 1891, by 1902, the rugby club was defunct and Stockport County Football Club moved in.
~300 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Staircase House, Stockport
2 min walk • Staircase House is a Grade II* listed medieval building dating from around 1460 situated in Stockport, historically in Cheshire, now within Greater Manchester, England.The house is famous for its rare Jacobean cage-newel staircase.
0.7 miE
Park
Vernon Park, Stockport
17 min walk • Vernon Park is the oldest country park in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The Victorian park contains the Vernon Park Museum.
1 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Art Nouveau architecture
St George's Church, Stockport
25 min walk • St George's Church is in Buxton Road, Heaviley, an area of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Stockport, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester. Its benefice is united with that of St Gabriel, Adswood.
0.5 miS
Church
St Thomas' Church, Stockport
14 min walk • St Thomas' Church is in St Thomas's Place, Wellington Road South, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Church of England church in the parish of Stockport and Brinnington, in the deanery of Stockport, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.
~1930 ftSW
City hall, Bars and clubs, Nightlife
Stockport Town Hall, Stockport
10 min walk • Stockport Town Hall is a building in Stockport, England, that houses the government and administrative functions of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Stockport Town Hall is a Grade II* listed building.
1 miW
Cave
Brinksway Caves, Stockport
25 min walk • The Brinksway Caves, also known as Maggie's Caves, are a group of artificial caves located in Brinksway, by the River Mersey in Stockport.
0.9 miW
Pyramid
The Co-operative Bank, Stockport
22 min walk • The Stockport Pyramid, otherwise known as the Co-operative Bank Pyramid or simply The Pyramid is a commercial office building in Stockport, Greater Manchester.
~800 ftW
Church, Georgian architecture
St Peter's Church, Stockport
4 min walk • St Peter's Church is the second oldest parish church in the town of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The church stands in St Peter's Square and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is St Mary's Church open?

St Mary's Church is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 3 pm
Wednesday closed
Thursday 9 am - 3 pm
Friday 9 am - 3 pm
Saturday 9 am - 3 pm
Sunday 3:30 am - 5 am & 10:30 am - 12 am

Which popular attractions are close to St Mary's Church?

Nearby attractions include Staircase House, Stockport (2 min walk), St Peter's Church, Stockport (4 min walk), St Joseph's Church, Stockport (4 min walk), The Peel Centre, Stockport (7 min walk).

How to get to St Mary's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Mary's Church:

Bus

Stockport, Millgate / Newbridge Lane • Lines: 383 (2 min walk)
Stockport, Millgate / near Newbridge Car Park • Lines: 384 (2 min walk)

Train

Stockport (14 min walk)
Heaton Chapel (37 min walk)