Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is on Church Lane, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Radcliffe and Prestwich, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Grade I listed church in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Mary the Virgin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philips Park and Drinkwater Park.
Philips Park
Park
Philips Park is an area of parkland situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Bury on the boundary of Whitefield and Prestwich, in Greater Manchester. Philips Park is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich.
Drinkwater Park
Park
Drinkwater Park is situated in the Irwell Valley on the western border of Prestwich, near Manchester, bounded by the River Irwell to the west, Agecroft Road and Rainsough Brow to the south, Butterstile Lane and Carr Clough estate to the east and Bunkers Hill to the north. Drinkwater Park is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich.
Moor Lane
Stadium
Photo: JonnyDKeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moor Lane, currently known as the Peninsula Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in the area of Kersal, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, and is the current home ground of Salford City Football Club since its opening in 1978. Moor Lane is situated 1¼ miles south of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prestwich and Kersal.
Prestwich
Town
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Prestwich is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, three miles north of Manchester, three miles north of Salford and five miles south of Bury.
Kersal
Suburb
Kersal is a district of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, 3 miles northwest of Manchester city centre.
Whitefield
Town
Photo: David Ingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bury is a town and borough in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. Bury is a former mill town known for manufacturing textiles. Whitefield is situated 1½ miles north of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5294° or 53° 31′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.28658° or 2° 17′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C5VGPH7+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 231026292OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5117603
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Egyptian Arabic—“Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣玛丽圣母教区教堂”
- Chinese: “童贞女圣马利亚教堂”
- Chinese: “聖瑪麗聖母教區教堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه مريم العذراء”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary and Church Lane Community Centre.
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