St Peter's Church, Ashton-under-Lyne

Name: St Peter's Church
Address: 6 A635, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0BA, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Ashton-under-Lyne

Top attraction, Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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St Peter's Church is in Manchester Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ashton-under-Lyne, the archdeaconry of Rochdale, and the diocese of Manchester. ()

Completed: 1824 (200 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 53°29'2"N, 2°6'21"W

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6 A635Tameside (St. Peter's)Ashton-under-Lyne OL7 0BA United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Ashton Arcades, Ashton Town Hall, Dukinfield Town Hall, Dukinfield Junction.

0.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ashton Arcades, Ashton-under-Lyne
15 min walk • The Ashton Arcades, also known locally as just Arcades, is a medium-sized shopping centre located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. It currently has over 40 stores over two floors and a multi-storey car park for customers.
0.6 miNE
City hall
Ashton Town Hall, Tameside
17 min walk • Ashton Town Hall is a public building on Katherine Street in Ashton-under-Lyne. It is a Grade II listed building.
0.7 miSE
City hall
Dukinfield Town Hall, Ashton-under-Lyne
18 min walk • Dukinfield Town Hall is a municipal building in King Street, Dukinfield, Greater Manchester, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Dukinfield Borough Council, is a grade II listed building.
~1360 ftE
History museum, Canal
Dukinfield Junction, Ashton-under-Lyne
7 min walk • Dukinfield Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Peak Forest Canal, the Ashton Canal and the Huddersfield Narrow Canal meet near Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England.
0.7 miE
Church
Grade I listed churches in Greater Manchester, Ashton-under-Lyne
19 min walk • Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England. It was created by the Local Government Act 1972, and consists of the metropolitan boroughs of Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan and the cities of Manchester and Salford.
~1370 ftE
Canal
Ashton Canal, Ashton-under-Lyne
7 min walk • The Ashton Canal is a canal in Greater Manchester, England.
~1850 ftNE
Nightlife
The Witchwood, Tameside
9 min walk • The Witchwood is a pub and live music venue in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. Located in Ashton's town centre, The Witchwood has been a hub for live indie and rock music since the 1960s, and features on North West England's pub music circuit.
0.4 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Tameside Hippodrome, Ashton-under-Lyne
12 min walk • Tameside Hippodrome is a theatre located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England.
~1420 ftE
Canal
Outer Pennine Ring, Ashton-under-Lyne
7 min walk • The Outer Pennine Ring is an English canal ring which crosses the Pennines between Manchester, Leeds and Castleford. Its route follows parts of eight canals, and includes the longest canal tunnel in England.
0.7 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church, Ashton-under-Lyne
19 min walk • St. Michael's Church is an Anglican parish church in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. The church is a Grade I Listed Building. The church dates back to at least 1262, and a church on the site was mentioned in the Domesday Book.
0.9 miSE
Town, Area
Dukinfield, Ashton-under-Lyne
23 min walk • Dukinfield is a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, on the south bank of the River Tame opposite Ashton-under-Lyne, 6.3 miles east of Manchester. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 19,306.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

Nearby attractions include Dukinfield Junction, Ashton-under-Lyne (7 min walk), Ashton Canal, Ashton-under-Lyne (7 min walk), Outer Pennine Ring, Ashton-under-Lyne (7 min walk), Hollywood Bowl Manchester, Ashton-under-Lyne (10 min walk).

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

The nearest stations to St Peter's Church:

Bus

Stockport Road/Chester Square • Lines: 347 (2 min walk)
Manchester Road/Chester Square • Lines: 347 (2 min walk)

Tram

Ashton West • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (12 min walk)
Ashton-under-Lyne • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (14 min walk)

Train

Ashton-under-Lyne (18 min walk)
Guide Bridge (19 min walk)