St George's Church, Hyde :: Shared Description

Prior to 1831, the Church of England had no place of worship in the township, and for ecclesiastical purposes Hyde was connected with the Parish Church of Stockport, which place many of the inhabitants attended. Others worshipped at Mottram, or at Denton Old Church.

The construction of the church began in 1831 and it was consecrated the following year. St. George's was first formed into an ecclesiastical parish in 1843.

Details of the early history of St George's can be found at (LinkExternal link The Annals of Hyde: St George's Church)

St George’s Church is a Grade II listed building (LinkExternal link British Listed Buildings).
by Gerald England
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SJ9494 : St George's Church by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's Porch by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's Church and Lychgate by David Dixon
SJ9494 : Memorial to Hyde John Clarke by Gerald England
SJ9494 : Inside St George's by Gerald England
SJ9494 : Awards for Bell Ringers by Gerald England
SJ9494 : Ladder in the Ringing Room by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's Tower by Gerald England
SJ9494 : Tin'stle Bells by Gerald England
SJ9494 : War Grave at St George's church by Gerald England
SJ9494 : Looking through the lych gate by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's : WW2 Memorial by Gerald England
SJ9494 : New windows at St George's: Left-hand side window by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's fenced off by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's at sunset by Gerald England
SJ9494 : 2010 Polling Station by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's Church by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's stained glass: Matthew by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's from Werneth Low by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's Churchyard by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's Burial Ground by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's Remembrance Garden by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's Church by Gerald England
SJ9494 : St George's: Civilian War Memorial by Gerald England

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Created: Sat, 13 Sep 2014, Updated: Sat, 13 Sep 2014

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