St Mary's Church, Disley

St Mary's Church, Disley is an Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Chadkirk. It is on a hill overlooking the village of Disley, Cheshire, England. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. Its benefice is combined with that of St John, Furness Vale.HistoryThe original church was intended as a chantry chapel for the fifth Sir Piers Legh of Lyme in the early 16th century but Sir Piers died before it was completed. It was built between 1527 and 1558, in which year it was consecrated and became a parish church. Aisles were added to the church in 1828 by Thomas Lee, and they were enlarged in 1835 by Samuel Howard.

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Disley
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