Christ Church
CHRIST CHURCH, MANCHESTER ROAD
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1067969
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Christ Church
- Statutory Address:
- CHRIST CHURCH, MANCHESTER ROAD
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2006-04-23
- Reference:
- IOE01/15555/15
- Rights:
- © Mr Brian Lomas. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1067969
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Christ Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHRIST CHURCH, MANCHESTER ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHRIST CHURCH, MANCHESTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Tameside (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 92006 95477
Details
DENTON MANCHESTER ROAD SJ 99 NW (south side)
4/48 Christ Church 27/11/67 (formerly listed as Church of Christ)
G.V. II
Church. 1848-53. By G.G.Scott for the Church Commissioners. Hammer-dressed stone with slate roof. Nave and aisles (no clerestory) each under a pitched roof. North-west tower, chancel. Gothic revival. Plain exterior has 4-bay aisles with projecting plinth and weathered buttresses placed at corners only. Each bay has a 2-light window with plate tracery. Similar windows to 3-bay nave but with hoodmoulds and carved stops. 4-light east window and 3-light west window with geometrical tracery. Coped gables with finials. The 3-stage tower has bold angled buttresses, an arched door beneath a gable, lancet openings at second stage, paired lancet belfry openings with clock faces above, and a broach spire with lucarnes Interior: double-chamfered nave arcade with alternating circular and octagonal columns with moulded capitals and bases. Arch-braced roof trusses spring from carved corbels Waggon roof to chancel. Alabaster font and pulpit. Stained glass. Timber fittings. The 2 west bays and the north aisle have been partitioned off in C20.
Listing NGR: SJ9200695477
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212701
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 05-Jun-2026 at 22:20:38.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.