Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston is a church in Eccleston, Chorley District, England which is located on Towngate. Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston is situated nearby to Eccleston Primary School, as well as near the hamlet Bolton Green.Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Eccleston, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “CHURCH OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY”, “St. Mary The Virgin”, and “St. Mary’s Church, Eccleston, Lancashire”
- Address: Towngate, Chorley, PR7 5QL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Croston railway station and Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy.
Croston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kevin Waterhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croston railway station serves the small village of Croston, near Chorley in Lancashire, England; the station is on the Ormskirk Branch Line 7 miles south west of Preston. Croston railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston.
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
School
Photo: Midway, Public domain.
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status situated in the village of Croston, Lancashire, England. Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston.
Euxton Hall Chapel
Chapel
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Euxton Hall Chapel is situated in the village of Euxton, Lancashire, England. It was designed by architect E. W. Pugin, and built in 1866 as a private chapel for the Anderton family. Euxton Hall Chapel is situated 2½ miles east of Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolton Green and Andertons Mill.
Bolton Green
Hamlet
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Green is a village in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. Bolton Green Hall farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building dating from 1612. Bolton Green is situated 2 miles east of Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston.
Andertons Mill
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hilldale is a civil parish in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England, containing the village of Hill Dale and the neighbouring hamlet of Andertons Mill. Andertons Mill is situated 2½ miles south of Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston.
Leyland
Town
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university. Leyland is situated 3 miles northeast of Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston.
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston
- Categories: heritage site, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Eccleston, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.65489° or 53° 39′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.73329° or 2° 43′ 60″ westInception
14th centuryOpen location code
9C5VM738+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 237813547OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17531099
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