Christ Church, Eccleston
Introduction
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Image: © Sue Adair Taken: 18 Apr 2015
Christ Church opened its doors on October 10th 1838. Built of rock-faced red sandstone from the nearby quarry at Eccleston Hill, the land was given by Samuel Taylor, a cotton manufacturer who also donated 52 and a half acres of his land to create Taylor Park with its 12 acre lake.