Forest Chapel

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. 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.

Forest Chapel
Forest Chapel
Forest Chapel
Location in Cheshire
53.2463°N 2.0399°W / 53.2463; -2.0399
OS grid referenceSJ 974 722
LocationMacclesfield Forest
Cheshire
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
Website
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II
Designated14 April 1967
Architectural typeChurch
Groundbreaking1673
Completed1834
Specifications
MaterialsSandstone
Kerridge stone-slate roof
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseChester
ArchdeaconryMacclesfield
DeaneryMacclesfield
ParishRainow with Saltersford and Forest
Clergy
Vicar(s)Revd Simon Gowler
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