Hale Chapel

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Hale Chapel
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Hale Chapel
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Location within Greater Manchester
General information
Town or city Hale Barns, Greater Manchester
CountryEngland
Coordinates 53°22′05″N2°18′59″W / 53.367931°N 2.316389°W / 53.367931; -2.316389
Completed 1723
Designations
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameHale Chapel
Designated2 March 1950
Reference no. 1356500
Website
halechapel.co.uk

Hale Chapel is a Unitarian chapel in Hale Barns, Greater Manchester, England (grid reference SJ789857 ). [1] The chapel was built in 1723 and was originally a Presbyterian meeting house. [1] A vestry was added c.1880 and around the same time alterations were made to the rest of the building. [1] The chapel features an 18th-century pulpit and 19th century stained glass. Hale Chapel is the earliest place of worship in either Hale or Hale Barns. [1]

See also

Listed buildings in Hale, Greater Manchester

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Historic England. "Hale Chapel (1356500)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 23 February 2008.