St Michael and All Angels' Church, Ashton-under-Lyne

St Michael and All Angels' Church, Ashton-under-Lyne
St Michael and All Angels' Church, 2011
Religion
AffiliationAnglican
DistrictDiocese of Manchester
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusParish church
Location
LocationAshton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England
Shown within Greater Manchester
Geographic coordinates53°29′16″N 2°05′23″W / 53.487675°N 2.089699°W / 53.487675; -2.089699
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleGothic
Specifications
Spire(s)1
Spire height139ft 6in
MaterialsSandstone, stone-slate roof

St. Michael's Church (also known as, St. Michael and All Angels' Church) is an Anglican parish church in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. The church is a Grade I Listed Building. The church dates back to at least 1262, and a church on the site was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The church was rebuilt in the fifteenth century; however little of the previous church remains after it was rebuilt again in the nineteenth century and is still an active place of worship.