St. Matthew's Church, Chadderton

St. Matthew's Church stands as a stone structure featuring Victorian architectural elements, including detailed stonework and traditional stained glass windows throughout the building.

The construction of St. Matthew's Church in 1857 coincided with the growth of Chadderton during the Industrial Revolution when the cotton industry transformed the area.

The church maintains its position as a center for Anglican worship while organizing regular community gatherings, religious ceremonies, and educational activities for local residents.

The church location at latitude 53.55675 and longitude -2.151594 provides easy access for visitors through nearby transport connections in Greater Manchester.

The Grade II listing status requires strict preservation guidelines for any modifications, ensuring the building retains its 19th-century architectural characteristics.

Location: Oldham

Inception: 1857

Website: http://stmatthew-stlukechadderton.org.uk

GPS coordinates: 53.55675,-2.15159

Latest update: March 4, 2025 14:01