News & events

The Spring issue for 2016 is in the shops now, with stories of – Tiviot Dale StationAn Elizabethan MagicianAdvertiser memoriesPie and PintAlbion MillsHarry Catterick, football’s unsung great.The Easter RisingsWar in … Read more

Dr. Peter Arrowsmith unveiled the Old Rectory Ice House today, which has been recently cleared out by a small group of hard working Heritage Trust volunteers. Temporary lighting was provided … Read more

This morning a viewing of the recently unearthed remains of the Edward Street windmill took place, arranged by Paul Hartley of Stockport Council.  An archaeological excavation and documentation of the … Read more

STOCKPORT HERITAGE TRUST NEWSLETTER WINTER 2015   News Update Work In the Church –At last the work in the church is finished and the carpets down. All is clean and warm … Read more

The Mayor’s Carol Service took place in St. Marys Church, 16th December 2015.Our Bishop of Stockport The Rt. Revd Libby Lane, who was consecrated on 26th January 2015 at York … Read more

 The Stockport Heritage Trust Colour calendar for 2016 is selling out fast.Get your copies from the St. Mary’s Church Heritage Centre, Bakers News, Station Convenient Stores, Davenport Post Office, Jacksons … Read more

On the  29th November, 2015 Rev. Scoones  announced that he will be retiring in March next year Roger started as Rector in 1996, after being the Vicar at Congleton. Here’s a … Read more

Stockport’s Heritage: The Widest Bridge in the Country? Or, in old money, this bridge is 21.658 chains wide.

Does Stockport have the widest bridge in the country or maybe even the world.In 1940 the new Merseyway Bridge was opened. It was a road that covered the river and … Read more

The winter 2015 issue of the Stockport Heritage Magazine is in the shops now !!It contains articles about – Stockport’s invasion by the Vikings.Archeology, architecture and ale.Historic Inn’s bicentenary.Redrock development.Hotbed … Read more