St Peter's Church | |
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The Parish Church of St Peter, Bolton-le-Moors | |
53°34′44″N 2°25′23″W / 53.579°N 2.423°W | |
Location | Bolton |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Central churchmanship |
Website | boltonparishchurch.co.uk |
History | |
Status | Parish Church |
Founded | Anglo-Saxon origin |
Dedication | Saint Peter |
Consecrated | 29 June 1871 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II* |
Designated | 26 April 1974 |
Architect(s) | Edward Paley |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Completed | 1871 |
Construction cost | £45,000 |
Specifications | |
Length | 156 feet (48 m) |
Width | 67 feet (20 m) |
Height | Roof 82 feet (25 m) Tower 180 feet (55 m) |
Materials | Longridge stone |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Manchester |
Archdeaconry | Bolton |
Deanery | Bolton |
Parish | Bolton-le-Moors |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Revd Hannah Lane (2024) |
Assistant priest(s) | Revd Canon Professor Kenneth Newport |
Laity | |
Director of music | Philip O'Connor |
Organist(s) | Philip O'Connor |
St Peter's Church, Bolton-le-Moors, commonly known as Bolton Parish Church, is a Church of England parish church in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The parish church, dedicated to St Peter, is an example of the Gothic Revival style. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, having been designated in 1974.[1] St Peter's is an active parish church in the Diocese of Manchester and is part of the Bolton deanery and Bolton archdeaconry.[2]