Stowell Memorial Church, Salford



Only the tower of this church remains standing at the corner of Trafford Road and Eccles New Road.  A history of the church can be found at the following address:

STOWELL MEMORIAL CHURCH

The site explains that, "Stowell Memorial Church, located on Eccles New Road, was built by public subscription after Stowell's death to honour his life and work. The foundation stone of the church was laid on 19th October 1867, and the church was consecrated by the Bishop of Manchester, James Prince Lee, on 14 May 1869.  James Medland Taylor (1834 -1909) was the architect, and the cost of construction was £8,000."




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