St Thomas' Church, Stockport
- St Thomas' Church, Stockport
St Thomas' Church is a church in Stockport, England. The church was designed by George Basevi in the classical style and paid for entirely by the first grant to the Church Commissioners. It was consecrated in 1825 and could seat 2000. [cite book | title= Stockport : a history | author= Arrowsmith, Peter | year= 1997 | publisher= Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council | location= Stockport | isbn= 0-905164-99-7] The six-columned portico faces away from the 'obvious' main entrance (from the A6); the road was built after the church, to by-pass the town centre. [cite book | title= Cheshire | series= The buildings of England | author= Pevsner, Nikolaus|coauthors=Edward Hubbard | year= 1971 | publisher= Penguin | location= Harmondsworth | isbn= 0-140-71042-6] The building was listed grade I in 1952. [cite web | url= http://www.stockport.gov.uk/content/business/regeneration/historicareasregeneration/Conservation1/listedbdgs4?a=5441 | title= Listed buildings in Stockport | date= 16 November 2007 | accessdaymonth= 14 January | accessyear= 2008 | publisher= Stockport MBC]
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Grade I listed buildings in Greater Manchester
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