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Heaton Chapel is an area in the northern part of Stockport, Greater Manchester. It borders the Manchester districts of Levenshulme to the north, the Stockport districts of Heaton Moor to the west, Reddish and Heaton Norris to the east. Heaton Mersey and its neighbouring areas are collectively known as the Four Heatons. When you visit Heaton Chapel, Walkfo brings Heaton Chapel places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Heaton Chapel Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Heaton Chapel


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With 121 audio plaques & Heaton Chapel places for you to explore in the Heaton Chapel area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Heaton Chapel places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

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Before 1758, Heaton Chapel did not exist but was simply part of the Lancashire parish of Heaton Norris. It is speculated that the need for the chapel was stimulated by the preaching of Charles Wesley who visited Stockport in 1745.

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Visit Heaton Chapel PlacesYou can visit Heaton Chapel places with Walkfo Heaton Chapel to hear history at Heaton Chapel’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Heaton Chapel has 121 places to visit in our interactive Heaton Chapel map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Heaton Chapel, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Heaton Chapel places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Heaton Chapel & the surrounding areas.

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Best Heaton Chapel places to visit


Heaton Chapel has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Heaton Chapel’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Heaton Chapel’s information audio spots:

Heaton Chapel photo Appleby Lodge
Appleby Lodge is a set of three-storey 1930s blocks of flats with eight entrance doors . The blocks are in a U-shape around a central garden in Rusholme, Manchester .
Heaton Chapel photo Owens Park
Owens Park is a large hall of residence located in the Fallowfield district of the city of Manchester . The hall is owned by the University of Manchester and houses 1,056 students . The terms ‘Owens Park’ and ‘Fallowfield Campus’ are sometimes used interchangeably .
Heaton Chapel photo Fallowfield Campus
Fallowfield Campus is the main residential campus of the University of Manchester . It is located 2 miles (3 km) south of the main university site . The campus is connected by Wilmslow Road and the A34 .
Heaton Chapel photo Brookfield Unitarian Church
Brookfield Unitarian Church, Gorton, Manchester, England is a Victorian Gothic church . It was built in the 1930s and is located in the Victorian Gothic style .
Heaton Chapel photo Palmer Mills, Stockport
Palmer Mills, Stockport were cotton spinning mills in Portwood, Greater Manchester. Built in the late 19th century, it was taken over by Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and sold on. Renamed the Stockport Paper Mill they survived into the 21st century when they were demolished to be replaced by modern businesses.
Heaton Chapel photo Our Lady and the Apostles Church, Stockport
Our Lady and the Apostles Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Edgeley area of Stockport, Greater Manchester. It was built from 1903 to 1905 and replaced St Philip and St James Church, built in 1803, which was the first permanent Catholic church to be built in Stockport after the English Reformation.
Heaton Chapel photo Stockport Castle
Stockport Castle was a promontory castle in the medieval town overlooking a ford over the River Mersey. It was first documented in 1173, but the next mention of it is in 1535 when it was in ruins. What remained of the castle was demolished in 1775.
Heaton Chapel photo St Mary’s Church, Stockport
St Mary’s Church is the oldest parish church in the town of Stockport, Greater Manchester. It stands in Churchgate overlooking the market place. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building.
Heaton Chapel photo Stockport power station
Stockport power station was owned and operated by Stockport Corporation prior to the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry in 1948. It was redeveloped several times to meet the increased demand for electricity.
Heaton Chapel photo St Joseph’s Church, Stockport
St Joseph’s Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Stockport. It was built from 1861 to 1862 and designed by Matthew Ellison Hadfield. It is the only church in England administered by the Priests of the Sacred Heart.

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Heaton Chapel has 30 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Heaton Chapel plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Heaton Chapel using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Heaton Chapel plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.