Church of St James, Manchester

Name: Church of St James
Address: Stenner Ln, Manchester, M20 2RQ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 161 446 4150

#131 among attractions in Manchester

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St James, Didsbury, on Stenner Lane, is a Grade II* Church of England church in the Manchester suburb of Didsbury and with Emmanuel church is part of the parish of St James and Emmanuel, Didsbury. ()

Coordinates: 53°24'36"N, 2°13'54"W

Address

Stenner LnDidsbury EastManchester M20 2RQ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 161 446 4150

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Church of St James – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Didsbury Campus, Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden, Didsbury Mosque, Abney Hall.

~610 ftNW
Park
Didsbury Campus, Manchester
3 min walk • The Didsbury Campus, once a vibrant educational hub nestled in the leafy suburb of Didsbury in Manchester, United Kingdom, carries a rich history of academic pursuit and community development. The campus was part of Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) until its...
~390 ftSE
Park, Garden
Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden, Manchester
2 min walk • Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden is in Didsbury, Manchester, England, between the River Mersey and Stenner Woods. The park is named after Alderman Fletcher Moss, who donated the park to the city of Manchester in 1915.
1.1 miNW
Islamic centre and Muslim place of worship
Didsbury Mosque, Manchester
28 min walk • The Didsbury Mosque, and the Manchester Islamic Centre, are co-located on Burton Road, West Didsbury, in Manchester, England. The building was originally the "Albert Park Methodist Chapel", which opened for worship in 1883, but in 1962 the chapel closed and was later converted into a mosque. It has an attendance of around 1,000 people.
1.1 miSE
Park, Vernacular architecture
Abney Hall, Stockport
29 min walk • Abney Hall is a Victorian house surrounded by a park in Cheadle, Greater Manchester, England, built in 1847. It is a Grade II* listed building.
0.9 miS
Tower, Gothic Revival architecture
Barnes Hospital, Stockport
24 min walk • Barnes Hospital in Cheadle, Greater Manchester, England, is a former hospital. It is on the border between Manchester and Stockport, near the A34 road in the middle of the complex interchange between Kingsway, the M60 and M56 motorway.
1 miNE
Church
Church of St Nicholas, Manchester
26 min walk • The Church of St Nicholas, Kingsway, Burnage, Manchester, is a Modernist church of 1930–2 by N. F. Cachemaille-Day, Lander and Welch. It was enlarged in 1964 with a bay on the west side, also by Cachemaille-Day. Pevsner describes the church as "a milestone in the history of church architecture in England".
0.8 miW
53°24'49"N • 2°14'57"W
Withington Golf Club, Manchester
20 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
~1100 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Paul's Methodist Church, Manchester
6 min walk • St Paul's Methodist Church is a former Methodist church in the Manchester suburb of Didsbury. The building was designed by the architect H.H. Vale as a church for the nearby Wesleyan Theological Institution and opened in 1877. The building was converted into an office space in 1990.
1.3 miSE
Village, Area
Cheadle, Stockport
35 min walk • Cheadle is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Cheshire, it borders Cheadle Hulme, Gatley, Heald Green and Cheadle Heath in Stockport, and East Didsbury in Manchester.
1.4 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Christ Church, Manchester
36 min walk • Christ Church, West Didsbury is the Parish Church of West Didsbury and part of Withington in Manchester. The parish is home to almost 18,000 people.
1.4 miSW
Synagogue
Menorah Synagogue, Manchester
36 min walk • Menorah Synagogue, a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism, is a synagogue in Manchester in the United Kingdom and the place of worship for the Cheshire Reform Congregation. The synagogue is on Altrincham Road in Sharston, Wythenshawe. Its rabbi is Rabbi Fabian Sborovsky.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St James?

Nearby attractions include Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden, Manchester (2 min walk), Didsbury Campus, Manchester (3 min walk), St Paul's Methodist Church, Manchester (6 min walk), Parrs Wood House, Manchester (14 min walk).

How to get to Church of St James by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St James:

Bus

Didsbury, Wilmslow Road / opposite Fletcher Moss • Lines: 171, 23, 42, 42B, 42C (3 min walk)

Train

East Didsbury (11 min walk)
Burnage (28 min walk)

Tram

Didsbury Village • Lines: EDid, Roch, Shaw (13 min walk)
East Didsbury • Lines: EDid, Roch, Shaw (16 min walk)