Welcome to Christ Church, Macclesfield
We are Macclesfield's most unique community space and events venue. Redundant as a church, but brought back to life by local people
18th century church
Community events space
Central location
Christ Church is a grade II* listed Georgian church in Macclesfield commissioned by industrialist Charles Roe in 1775. These days, it is a beloved community space kept open through donations generated by events, and maintained by volunteers alongside The Churches Conservation Trust.
What's on?
Sat 27 SeptCelebrating 250 years of Christ Church, Macclesfield. Join us to celebrate the heritage of one of the most significant historical buildings in our town.- Sun 28 SeptCelebrating 250 years of Christ Church, Macclesfield. Join us to celebrate the heritage of one of the most significant historical buildings in our town.
Multiple Dates
Multiple Dates
Sat 08 NovJoin us to commemorate Remembrance Day 2025 as we remember the soldiers associated with the church who bravely gave their lives in WW1 and WW2.
Come and visit us on event days, or enjoy the gardens and surrounding areas at any time.
Address
Bridge Street,
SK11 6EG,
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Where you can find us
A brief history...
Christ Church in Macclesfield was built in 1775, and is considered an 'engineering marvel' due to its rapid construction, a revolutionary use of cast-iron columns, and its capacity to seat 1800 people.