Chowbent Unitarian Chapel

Chowbent Chapel is an active Unitarian place of worship in Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It was built in 1721 and is the oldest place of worship in the town.

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Type: Church
Description: church in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Also known as: “Chowbent Chapel” and “Chowbent Chapel, Atherton”
Address: M46 9DS Alderfold Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Atherton and Atherton railway station.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Atherton

Church

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St John the Baptist's Church is in Market Place, Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Salford, and diocese of Manchester. St John the Baptist’s Church, Atherton is situated 1,000 feet west of Chowbent Unitarian Chapel.

Atherton railway station

Railway station

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Atherton railway station serves the town of Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the line between Wigan and Manchester on the Manchester to Southport Line; according to Office of Rail and Road figures, it is the third busiest station on the line after Manchester Victoria and Wigan Wallgate. Atherton railway station is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Chowbent Unitarian Chapel.

St Anne’s Church, Hindsford

Church

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St Anne's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in Tyldesley Road, Hindsford, Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. St Anne’s Church, Hindsford is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Chowbent Unitarian Chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atherton and Tyldesley.

Atherton

Town

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Atherton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire. It is five miles south of Bolton, seven miles east of Wigan, and 10 miles northwest of Manchester.

Tyldesley

Town

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Tyldesley is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is north of Chat Moss near the foothills of the West Pennine Moors, eight miles southeast of Wigan and nine miles northwest of Manchester.