Forest Chapel | |
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53°14′47″N 2°02′24″W / 53.2463°N 2.0399°W | |
OS grid reference | SJ 974 722 |
Location | Macclesfield Forest Cheshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | [1] |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II |
Designated | 14 April 1967 |
Architectural type | Church |
Groundbreaking | 1673 |
Completed | 1834 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Sandstone Kerridge stone-slate roof |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Chester |
Archdeaconry | Macclesfield |
Deanery | Macclesfield |
Parish | Rainow with Saltersford and Forest |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Revd Simon Gowler |
Forest Chapel stands in an isolated position in the civil parish of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough in Cheshire, England, within the Peak District National Park 4.5 miles (7 km) from Macclesfield. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.[1] It is an Anglican church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. Its benefice is combined with those of Jenkin Chapel, Saltersford and Holy Trinity, Rainow.[2]