St Matthew's Church

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St Matthew's Church is in the village of Stretton, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Great Budworth. Its benefice is combined with that of St Cross, Appleton Thorn. ()

Completed: 1870 (154 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalSpire height: 75 ftCoordinates: 53°20'25"N, 2°34'18"W

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Stretton RoadEnglandUnited Kingdom

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+44 1925 730276

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

Nearby attractions include: All Saints' Church, St Wilfrid's Church, Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Parr Hall.

2.5 miW
Church
All Saints' Church
63 min walk • All Saints' Church is in the village of Daresbury, Cheshire, England. It is known for its association with Lewis Carroll who is commemorated in its stained glass windows depicting characters from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
2.5 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
St Wilfrid's Church, Warrington
64 min walk • St Wilfrid's Church is in Church Lane, Grappenhall, a village in Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is designated by Historic England as a Grade I listed building.
3.4 miN
Museum, Natural history museum, Art museum
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Warrington
86 min walk • Warrington Museum & Art Gallery is on Bold Street in the Cultural Quarter of Warrington in a Grade II listed building that it shares with the town's Central Library. The Museum and the Library originally opened in 1848 as the first rate-supported library in the UK, before moving to their current premises in 1858.
3.4 miN
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concerts and shows
Parr Hall, Warrington
87 min walk • The Parr Hall is the only surviving professional concert hall venue in Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
1.8 miNW
Park, Historical place, Garden
Walton Hall, Warrington
48 min walk • Walton Hall is a country house in Walton, Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The hall and its surrounding garden and grounds are owned and administered by Warrington Borough Council.
1.8 miN
Park, Garden
Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden, Warrington
48 min walk • Grappenhall Heys Walled Garden is a historic walled garden in Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, England. The garden was built by Thomas Parr around 1830 as both a pleasure garden for relaxing strolls and as a kitchen garden to produce fruit, vegetables, and herbs.
2.2 miN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Travel agency
St Thomas' Church, Warrington
58 min walk • St Thomas' Church is in Stockton Heath, to the south of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Great Budworth.
3.4 miN
Museum
Museum of Policing in Cheshire, Warrington
88 min walk • The Museum of Policing in Cheshire is a museum that focuses on law enforcement and its history in the county of Cheshire. It is based in Warrington Police station. The exhibits include uniforms from history, and a Doctor Who police box. A book based upon the museum archives was published in 2014.
2.1 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St John the Evangelist's Church, Warrington
53 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church is in Walton, Warrington, Cheshire, England. It was built as a private estate church towards the end of the 19th century but is now an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Great Budworth.
2.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Moore Nature Reserve, Warrington
75 min walk • Moore Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in the village of Moore in Halton, Cheshire, England. Created from an area which had included a sand quarry and farmland, and run by FCC Environment who operate the nearby Arpley landfill site, the reserve covers 200 acres and is considered one of the best places in Cheshire for birdwatching.
3.3 miNW
Bridge
Warrington Transporter Bridge, Warrington
86 min walk • The Warrington Transporter Bridge is a structural steel transporter bridge across the River Mersey in Warrington, Cheshire, England.