Christ Church, Stannington, Sheffield, England

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Project note: This model was built with 924 photos, and processed with high alignment, medium dense point cloud , and high texture Funding for this project has been provided by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Christ Church is a Commissioners' Church or “Million Church” as it was built partly with money provided by the Church Building Act of 1824. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. The construction of Christ Church was completed in 1830. The final cost of the church was £3,000 with part of the funding coming from the second parliamentary grant of the Church Building Act which was approved in 1824. However a substantial donation came from Eliza and Ann Harrison of Weston Hall, daughters of Thomas Harrison an eminent Sheffield sawmaker. Please find out more here http://www.christchurchstannington.co.uk/Groups/253362/Our_History.aspx