Church of St Cross, Clayton

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Church of St Cross, Clayton

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Church of St Cross, Clayton, Victorian church in Clayton, England

The Church of St Cross features red brick walls with blue brick and pale stone banding, alongside a high tower with slender angle buttresses.

Construction of the Church of St Cross took place from 1863 to 1866, with Bishop James Fraser performing the consecration ceremony in 1874.

The interior displays sixteen stained glass windows transferred from the Church of St Peter in Oldham, depicting the patron saints of British Isles.

The church holds Said Eucharist services every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. in the Lady Chapel, followed by refreshments in the Church Centre.

The churchyard contains nine war graves, including seven soldiers from World War I and two from World War II.

Location: Manchester

Architects: William Butterfield

Architectural style: Middle Pointed

Website: http://stcross-clayton.org

GPS coordinates: 53.48340,-2.18190

Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:09

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