South Manchester Synagogue
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The South Manchester Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish community and synagogue, located in Bowdon, Altrincham, South Manchester, England, in the United Kingdom. The congregation was formed in 1872 and worships in the Ashkenazi rite.[1]
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South Manchester Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
Rite | Nusach Ashkenaz |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | The Firs, Bowdon, Altrincham, South Manchester, England WA14 2TE |
Country | United Kingdom |
Location of the synagogue in Greater Manchester | |
Geographic coordinates | 53°26′33″N 2°13′18″W |
Architecture | |
Date established | 1872 (as a congregation) |
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Website | |
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South Manchester Synagogue (former) | |
Original use | Synagogue (1913–2002) |
Current use | Student centre |
Architectural style(s) | Byzantine Revival |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Synagogue |
Type | Listed building |
Designated | 2 October 1974 |
Reference no. | 1254890 |
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In 2002, the community relocated from the Grade II listed building, built in 1913, located in the Fallowfield district, to new premises in Bowdon.