St John’s Church
St. John's Church is a church on Barrow Island, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. It is a Grade II listed building. The church was built in 1934-1935 of concrete with green slate roofs in a modern Byzantine style.Photo: SpikePix, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: grade II listed church in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “St John’s Church, Barrow-in-Furness”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Michaelson Road Bridge and Buccleuch Dock.
Michaelson Road Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Stevvvv4444, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Michaelson Road Bridge is a road bridge connecting Central Barrow to Barrow Island in south Cumbria, England. The original high-level bridge was a swing bridge and then replaced by a pair of lift and roll bridges constructed between 1800 and 1884 then superseded by a more modern pair of bascule bridges in the mid-1960s. Michaelson Road Bridge is situated 1,800 feet north of St John’s Church.
Buccleuch Dock
Dock
Buccleuch Dock is one of the four docks which make up the Royal Port of Barrow in Barrow-in-Furness, England. It was constructed between 1863 and 1872 to the same specification as the attached Devonshire Dock - the docks having been separated by a bridge for most of their lifetime. Buccleuch Dock is situated 1,600 feet northeast of St John’s Church.
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ian Petticrew, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall is a Gothic Revival style municipal building in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The building, which served as the headquarters of the former Barrow Borough Council, and now one of the bases of Westmorland and Furness Council, lies within a Conservation Area with Grade II* listed status. Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall is situated 2,900 feet north of St John’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrow-in-Furness and Vickerstown.
Barrow-in-Furness
Photo: Stevvvv4444, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barrow-in-Furness is an industrial town and seaport in Cumbria, at the tip of the Furness peninsula. Many visitors come to Barrow for the Dock Museum, which tells the history of steelworks, the shipyard and the Barrow Blitz.
Vickerstown
Suburb
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vickerstown is an area of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, covered by the wards of Walney North and Walney South. It is an example of a model village built for workers by a company needing to expand, having been constructed in the early 20th century by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering.
Salthouse
Suburb
Salthouse is an area of Barrow-in-Furness, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Centred on Salthouse Road to the east of the town centre it was historically a ward in its own right however has since been subsumed into the wards of Risedale and Central Barrow.
St John’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.10371° or 54° 6′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.22833° or 3° 13′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C6R4Q3C+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 318371668OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7588609
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