Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin St. Giles' Church doors cheadle england

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Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin was commissioned by John Talbot, the 16th Earl of Shrewsbury to create a church that "would have no rival" and so gave him unlimited resources with which to build it. It was opened and consecrated on 31 August 1846, and the next day the first Solemn Mass was performed inside

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Size: 3600px × 5400px
Location: Cheadle is a small market town near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Photo credit: © Colin Palmer Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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