Holy Trinity Platt Church

Holy Trinity Platt Church
Holy Trinity Church, Rusholme
Holy Trinity Platt Church from the south
Holy Trinity Platt Church Location in Greater Manchester
53°27′00″N 2°13′32″W / 53.4501°N 2.2255°W / 53.4501; -2.2255
OS grid reference	SJ 851,948
Location	Platt Lane, Rusholme, Manchester
Country	England
Denomination	Anglican
Churchmanship	Evangelical
Website	www.plattchurch.org
History
Status	Parish church
Dedication	Holy Trinity
Consecrated	26 June 1846
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Heritage designation	Grade II*
Designated	18 December 1963
Architect(s)	Edmund Sharpe
Architectural type	Church
Style	Gothic Revival
Groundbreaking	1845
Completed	1912
Specifications
Spire height	170 feet (52 m)
Materials	Terracotta, slate roof
Administration
Province	York
Diocese	Manchester
Archdeaconry	Manchester
Deanery	Hulme
Parish	Holy Trinity at Rusholme
Clergy
Rector	Rev Dr Paul Mathole
Laity
Reader(s)	David Poole Isabel Turley

Holy Trinity Platt Church (also known as Holy Trinity Church, Rusholme), is in Platt Fields Park in Rusholme, Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Hulme, the archdeaconry of Manchester, and the diocese of Manchester.^[1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.^[2] It is the second "pot church" designed by Edmund Sharpe, so-called because the main building material used in the construction of the church is terracotta.^[3]