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depicting a standing female figure by an urn on a pillar, to Rev
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The gateway to the church and a nearby drinking fountain are listed at Grade II*. The gateway was designed by Lewis Wyatt and consists of three pointed archways, with
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in 1848 to replace weathered masonry. Further restoration was carried out in 1882. The tower originated in the 14th century and was rebuilt in 1612–16 and again in 1810.
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building of 16th-century origin. It was the home of rectors, and later bishops of
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One of the remaining graves around St. Mary's Church
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1838:Churches in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport
1828:English Gothic architecture in Greater Manchester
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16:Church in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
772:"Parish Church of St Mary, Stockport (1309701)"
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706:Grade I listed churches in Greater Manchester
613:St. Mary's Church from High Street, Stockport
1313:Our Lady and the Apostles Church, Stockport
894:, Malvern: Folly Publications, p. 70,
38:St Mary's Church, Stockport, from the south
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490:of 10 bells. Seven of these were cast by
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731:"A new future for mission in Stockport"
649:The eastern window of St. Mary's Church
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839:, London: Batsford, pp. 309–312,
701:List of churches in Greater Manchester
1735:Stockport Tiviot Dale railway station
1700:Hazel Grove (Midland) railway station
1359:Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College
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1003:"Former rectory, Stockport (1356827)"
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21:Church in Greater Manchester, England
957:Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers
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892:The Old Parish Churches of Cheshire
625:The bell tower of St. Mary's Church
541:The bell tower of St. Mary's Church
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1007:National Heritage List for England
982:National Heritage List for England
777:National Heritage List for England
436:The chancel is built in local red
382:National Heritage List for England
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1354:Castle Hill High School, Offerton
1055:Metropolitan Borough of Stockport
914:Hartwell, Claire; Hyde, Matthew;
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1690:Cheadle North railway station
1675:Cheadle Heath railway station
1515:Reddish South railway station
1510:Reddish North railway station
1495:Heaton Chapel railway station
1470:Cheadle Hulme railway station
1293:St Joseph's Church, Stockport
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589:The gate of St. Mary's Church
384:as a designated Grade I
1756:List of schools in Stockport
1328:St Thomas' Church, Stockport
1318:St Peter's Church, Stockport
1288:St George's Church, Heaviley
1278:Christ Church, Heaton Norris
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1617:Stockport Air Raid Shelters
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1465:Brinnington railway station
1308:St Mary's Church, Stockport
1215:Welkin Mill, Lower Bredbury
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1761:List of mills in Stockport
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1323:St. Thomas' Church, Mellor
1298:St Martin's Church, Marple
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1273:All Saints Church, Marple
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1075:Barnes Hospital, Cheadle
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1612:Plaza Cinema, Stockport
1590:Sport and entertainment
1571:Grand Central Stockport
1550:Woodley railway station
1545:Strines railway station
1520:Romiley railway station
1374:Hazel Grove High School
799:Churches in the Diocese
513:above the centre arch.
147:stmarysinthemarketplace
1654:Stepping Hill Hospital
1500:Marple railway station
1480:Gatley railway station
1150:Old Manor Farm, Marple
456:Fittings and furniture
419:. There was a further
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66:53.411234°N 2.155514°W
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1530:Stockport bus station
928:Yale University Press
890:Salter, Mark (1995),
837:Old Cheshire Churches
577:The drinking fountain
1777:Bredbury and Romiley
1597:Avro Heritage Museum
1349:Bramhall High School
1090:Cheadle Hulme School
930:, pp. 593–595,
496:John Taylor & Co
184:Heritage designation
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1770:Listed buildings in
1414:Stella Maris School
1379:The Kingsway School
1190:Stockport Town Hall
1095:Elder Mill, Romiley
862:Wilson, Jo (1998),
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1843:Diocese of Chester
1782:Cheadle and Gatley
1740:Wood Mill, Woodley
1680:Cheadle Lower Mill
1564:Shopping complexes
1384:Marple Hall School
1195:Strawberry Studios
1145:New Hall, Woodford
1001:Historic England,
976:Historic England,
872:on 11 January 2008
804:Diocese of Chester
738:Diocese of Chester
471:Richard Westmacott
397:diocese of Chester
388:. It is an active
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104:Greater Manchester
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1424:Stockport College
1419:Stockport Academy
1389:Priestnall School
1266:Places of worship
1185:Stockport College
1175:Stockport Armoury
937:978-0-300-17043-6
920:Pevsner, Nikolaus
565:St. Mary's Church
502:External features
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421:restoration
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865:History
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413:chancel
407:History
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