Church of All Souls, Manchester

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Church of All Souls
Church of All Souls, Manchester.jpg
The church in 2009
Location
LocationEvery Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 7JA, England [1]
Geographic coordinates 53°28′49″N2°12′57″W / 53.4803°N 2.215753°W / 53.4803; -2.215753 Coordinates: 53°28′49″N2°12′57″W / 53.4803°N 2.215753°W / 53.4803; -2.215753
Architecture
Architect(s) William Haley
Groundbreaking1839 [1]
Completed1840 [1]

The Church of All Souls is located on Every Street in Ancoats, Manchester, England.

It was designed by William Hayley, and was constructed 1839–1840; [2] in a Romanesque style, from brown brick with stone dressing. It was built for Samuel Warren. It has been a Grade II listed building since 15 October 1984. [1] The church closed in 1984, and the building was subsequently used as a joinery workshop. It is now used by the Manchester Miracle Centre. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Former Church of All Souls, Manchester". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  2. Howard Colvin (1978). A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600–1840. John Murray. p. 408. ISBN   0 7195 3328 7.
  3. "Manchester Miracle Centre, Ancoats - a new church in Manchester". Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2014.