St Peter's Church, Prestbury

Name: St Peter's Church
Address: The Village, Prestbury, SK10 4DG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1625 827625

#1 among attractions in Prestbury

Top attraction, Church

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St Peter's Church is the parish church of Prestbury, Cheshire, England. It is probably the fourth church on the site. The third, the Norman Chapel, stands in the churchyard. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. The Norman Chapel, the lychgate and west wall, the Hearse House, and the sundial in the churchyard are listed at Grade II. It is a Church of England parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. ()

Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 53°17'22"N, 2°9'5"W

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The VillagePrestbury SK10 4DG United Kingdom

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Middlewood Way, Macclesfield Town Hall, St Michael's Church, Hare Hill.

2.3 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Middlewood Way, Macclesfield
60 min walk • The Middlewood Way is an 11-mile "linear park" in England, between Macclesfield and Rose Hill, Marple, opened on 30 May 1985 by Dr David Bellamy.
2.3 miSE
City hall, Greek Revival architecture
Macclesfield Town Hall, Macclesfield
58 min walk • Macclesfield Town Hall is a Georgian municipal building in the Market Place in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. The building incorporates the former Borough Police Station. The town hall is listed at grade II*.
2.3 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
St Michael's Church, Macclesfield
59 min walk • St Michael and All Angels Church overlooks Market Place in the town of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. It forms a team parish with three other Macclesfield churches: All Saints, St Peter's and St Barnabas'.
1.5 miW
Garden, Park, Georgian architecture
Hare Hill, Macclesfield
39 min walk • Hare Hill Hall is a country house and a garden in the parish of Over Alderley, Cheshire, England. The house and grounds are privately owned, and the separate nearby garden is in the care of the National Trust.
2.3 miSE
Church, Georgian architecture
Christ Church, Macclesfield
59 min walk • Christ Church is a redundant Anglican church in Great King Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.7 miS
Cemetery
Macclesfield Cemetery, Macclesfield
43 min walk • Macclesfield Cemetery, is a Victorian cemetery located on Prestbury Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire. It was opened on 17 May 1866 and consists of 68 acres of land including gardens of remembrance, cemetery walks take place three times a year.
2 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Bollington Methodist Church, Bollington
51 min walk • Bollington Methodist Church is located in Wellington Road, Bollington, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
2.6 miW
Sand dune, Nature, Natural attraction
Geology of Alderley Edge
66 min walk • One of the classic locations for the study of Triassic sandstones in the UK is at Alderley Edge in Cheshire. Numerous scientists from the early 19th century up to the present day have studied the area and it is a popular field site for universities around the UK.
2.4 miSW
Church
St Thomas' Church
61 min walk • St Thomas' Church is in Church Lane in the village of Henbury, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Macclesfield, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.
2.2 miN
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Adlington Hall, Macclesfield
57 min walk • Adlington Hall is a country house near Adlington, Cheshire. The oldest part of the existing building, the Great Hall, was constructed between 1480 and 1505; the east wing was added in 1581. The Legh family has lived in the hall and in previous buildings on the same site since the early 14th century.
1.3 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Oswald's Church, Bollington
35 min walk • St Oswald's Church is in Bollington Cross, Bollington, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Macclesfield, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.