St. Luke’s Church, Weaste, near Manchester

St. Luke’s Church

John Lowe, architect

1866

Weaste, near Manchester

Click on image to enlarge it

The new and handsome church of St. Luke, in the suburb of Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, was consecrated by the Bishop of Manchester some time last summer. The old church (a plain brick structure) was built about the year 1804. It had long been in a ruinous condition, and was utterly inadequate to furnish the accommodation required by the largely-increased population; [Continued below]

You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the Hathi Trust Digital Library and The University of Michigan Libray and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one. — George P. Landow