Christ Church, Stockport

Name: Christ Church
Address: Stockport, United Kingdom

#17 among attractions in Stockport

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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Christ Church consists of the remains of a redundant Anglican church at Wellington Road North, Heaton Norris, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. Only the tower and part of the walls of the aisles survive. They are located on the crest of a hill on the main road linking Stockport with Manchester. The church remains are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building, and are under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. ()

Completed: 1846 (178 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 53°24'52"N, 2°10'3"W

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Stockport (Stockport Central)Stockport United Kingdom

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Christ Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Merseyway Shopping Centre, Hat Works Museum, St Mary's Church, Edgeley Park.

~1940 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merseyway Shopping Centre, Stockport
10 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.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Hat Works Museum, Stockport
12 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.
0.6 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
St Mary's Church, Stockport
15 min walk • 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.
1 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Edgeley Park, Stockport
26 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.
0.5 miE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Staircase House, Stockport
13 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.
0.9 miSE
Church
St Thomas' Church, Stockport
24 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.
0.6 miSE
City hall, Bars and clubs, Nightlife
Stockport Town Hall, Stockport
17 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.
0.7 miSW
Cave
Brinksway Caves, Stockport
18 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.
0.5 miSW
Pyramid
The Co-operative Bank, Stockport
14 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.
0.5 miSE
Church, Georgian architecture
St Peter's Church, Stockport
12 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.
0.9 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Our Lady and the Apostles Church, Stockport
22 min walk • Our Lady and the Apostles Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Edgeley area of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It was built from 1903 to 1905 and replaced St Philip and St James Church, built in 1803, which was the first permanent Catholic church to be built in Stockport after the English Reformation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Christ Church?

Nearby attractions include Stockport Air Raid Shelters, Stockport (11 min walk), St Peter's Church, Stockport (12 min walk), Hat Works Museum, Stockport (12 min walk), Staircase House, Stockport (13 min walk).

How to get to Christ Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Christ Church:

Bus

Heaton Norris, Wellington Road N / near Belmont Way • Lines: 191, 192, 25, 364 (1 min walk)
Stockport, Wellington Road N / at Kingsgate • Lines: 191, 192, 25, 364 (5 min walk)

Train

Stockport (17 min walk)
Heaton Chapel (24 min walk)