Welcome to our heritage website. St. Peter’s Church, Congleton is situated at the heart the town, just behind the High Street and a short walk from the Town Hall. It is a grade 1 listed Georgian church which stands on the site of a medieval chapel.
St. Peter’s is one of four Anglican churches that form the Parish of Congleton in Cheshire. Find out more about the history, church tours, restoration and development, events, school visits, family history resources and more.
If you would like information about our services, our work with children and families, parish events or to enquire about a baptism, wedding or funeral please visit the parish website www.allsaintscongleton.org.uk. or telephone the Parish Office on 01260 273212
Opening Times
Tuesdays 10am – 1pm April – July
Saturdays 10am – 2pm March – October
Other times by arrangement. Please contact the Parish Office 01260 273212 or email www.allsaintscongleton.org.uk
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Restoration
St Peters is a historic Georgian structure
Restoring and developing the building will keep it as a sustainable part of our heritage and a centre of mission and ministry in the town. -
History
Built between 1740 – 1742
The growth in size and significance of the church reflects the development of Congleton from a market town to a centre of silk and textile production. -
News and Events
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Church Tours
Grade 1 listed building
Inside the church there are many features and details which provide the evidence for St Peter`s grade 1 listing.