St Michael And All Angels Church, Ashton Under Lyne

St Michael and All Angels Church is the historic parish Church of Ashton under Lyne. Founded in the 13th Century and has been at the centre of this town.

St. Michael's Church (in full, St. Michael and All Angels) in Ashton-under-Lyne is a Grade I Listed Building. It is one of 116 surviving medieval parish churches in the North West. The church dates back to at least 1262, and a church on the site was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The church was rebuilt in the fifteenth century and in 1515 at the behest of Sir Thomas de Assheton; however little of the previous church remains after it was rebuilt again in the nineteenth century.