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St Chad's was founded as a Roman Catholic voluntary aided school in 1976. After Phase II of a new building programme costing £7.4 million began in the summer of 2008, the school reopened in 2009 as a joint-faith Roman Catholic and Church of England voluntary aided school administered by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Shrewsbury and the Church ...
St Chad's was the mother church of the ancient parish of Rochdale and was founded before 1170, possibly on an Anglo-Saxon site. Much of the current building is the result of late Victorian restoration. A local legend relates that the site was chosen by spirits and fairies as on several occasions stone for the church building was moved from near ...
In 1581, Sir Henry Sidney, celebrated the feast of St. George, in Old St Chads on April 23, with great splendour: a solemn procession went from the Council House to St. Chad's Church, the choir of which was fitted up in imitation of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, and the stalls decorated with the arms of the Knights of the Garter. [11]
Certain parts of the church, such as the Early English chancel, date back to at least the thirteenth century; this makes the church the oldest building in Brewood parish. . However, as the Domesday survey of 1086 lists a village priest, it is very likely that a church of some form has existed in Brewood since at least the 11th century, probably on the site of the current chur
St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham; Lichfield Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary & St Chad; Educational institutions in England. St Chad's College of the University of Durham St Chad's College Boat Club, the college boat club; St Chad's R.C Primary School, Manchester; St Chad's R.C Primary School (Sedgley ...
There is also a St Chad's College within the University of Durham, founded in 1904 as an Anglican hall. In Canada, St Chad's Chapel and College was built in 1918 in Regina. Originally, it was a Catholic church and boys' school. In 1964, it became an Anglican school for girls, called St Chad's Girls' School.
Rochdale was an ecclesiastical parish of early-medieval origin in northern England, administered from the Church of St Chad, Rochdale.At its zenith, it occupied 58,620 acres (237 km 2) of land amongst the South Pennines, and straddled the historic county boundary between Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire.
The Church of St Chad is a parish church in the area of Stowe in the north of the city of Lichfield, Staffordshire, in the United Kingdom. It is a Grade II* Listed Building. The church is located to the north of Stowe Pool on St Chad's Road. The current building dates back to the 12th century although extensive restorations and additions have ...