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St Clements’s built in 1877/8 by Austin and Paley is a major landmark in the centre of a housing estate in Ordsall, Salford.

A church with a variety of notable architectural features from the 12th to the 20th centuries , with fine timber framed roof, ‘Grocer Pews’ linking with the Grocers’ Company local school now the present Elms School, and links with founder of the MU Mary Sumner married here.

The Bolsover Colliery Company gave the site and £3,000 for the building of this miners’church, in red brick, which was dedicated in 1928.

Pleasing mid 19th century village church.

St Peter’s church is a large honey coloured stone built church, prominent in the centre of the village with a large west tower and a fine western doorway.

Beautifully located rural church, opposite the village pub, with a separate 13th century tower, a 11th century rood screen and a 16th century chantry chapel.

St Wilfrid’s is a beautiful and ancient building dating mostly from the 13th century.

Small but perfectly formed country church with recently installed three stop organ, Carillion keyboard for the bells and a tradition of Shakespeare plays refracted in stained glass.

Built 1836 with local stone, interesting stained glass, several war graves.

Grade II listed building built in 1842.

In 1794, the Roman Catholic Church sought to tackle Manchester's deepest troubled area on a site crowded in by intensive poor quality housing on land which had so recently been open meadow and grazing pasture.