Walmesley Monument In Front Of Church Of St John
Walmesley Monument In Front Of Church Of St John is a work of art in Wigan, England. Walmesley Monument In Front Of Church Of St John is situated nearby to St John’s Church, Wigan, as well as near the pub Royal Oak, Wigan.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: monument in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as: “Walmesley Monument”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Church, Wigan and St Mary’s Church, Wigan.
St John’s Church, Wigan
Church
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Church is a Roman Catholic Church in Standishgate, Wigan, Greater Manchester. It is within 200 feet of another Catholic church, St Mary's. Construction on both churches, was done in a spirit of competition, so they both were finished in the same year, 1819.
St Mary’s Church, Wigan
Church
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Standishgate area of Wigan, Greater Manchester. It was built in 1818 and is a Grade II* listed building. St Mary’s Church, Wigan is situated 350 feet northeast of Walmesley Monument In Front Of Church Of St John.
Church of St George
Church
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St George is situated 330 feet south of Walmesley Monument In Front Of Church Of St John.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigan and Scholes.
Wigan
Wigan is an industrial town in Greater Manchester in the north of England. It's 17 miles northwest of central Manchester and until 1974 was part of Lancashire. In 2019 the population was 108,000.
Scholes
Suburb
Scholes is an urban area in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Scholes is immediately to the east of Wigan's town centre; separated from the commercial area by the River Douglas.
Wigan Pier
Quarter
Photo: Chris55, Public domain.
Wigan Pier is an area around the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, south-west of the town centre. The name has humorous or ironic connotations since it conjures an image of a seaside pleasure pier, whereas Wigan is inland and a traditionally industrial town.
Walmesley Monument In Front Of Church Of St John
- Categories: monument, heritage site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.54949° or 53° 32′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.62843° or 2° 37′ 42″ westInception
1852Open location code
9C5VG9XC+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 8715671740OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q26664356
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