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St Peter's Church, Ashton-under-Lyne

St Peter's Church is in Manchester Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ashton-under-Lyne, the archdeaconry of Rochdale, and the diocese of Manchester.
With four other local churches, it is part of the Parish of the Good Shepherd, Ashton-under-Lyne. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II
* listed building. It is a Commissioners' Church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission. The authors of the ''Buildings of England'' series consider it to be a "large and ambitious" church. In the ''National Heritage List for England'' it is described as a "particularly imposing and elaborate example of a Commissioners' Church".〔
==History==

St Peter's was built between 1821 and 1824, and was designed by Francis Goodwin. A grant of £13,191 (£}} in ) was given towards its construction by the Church Building Commission.〔 The land for the church was given by the patron of the advowson, George 6th Earl of Stamford and Warrington, whose cousin, Revd Sir George Booth, had been Rector of Ashton from 1758 until 1797. It was the first of three churches designed by Goodwin for the Commission in the Manchester area. In 1840 a clock was installed with its face at the east end, the mechanism at the west end, and connected by a drive shaft running the length of the church.〔 During the latter part of the 20th century, the west end was divided under the gallery.

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