Christ Church, Macclesfield

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Christ Church, Macclesfield

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 25 Jan 2018

Built in 1775 and funded by local industrialist Charles Roe. An impressive Georgian church built to serve the expanding population of the town with the growth of the silk industry. No longer in regular use, and maintained by the Churches Conservation Trust. Listed Grade II*.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.258702
Longitude
-2.130524