Church of St. John the Evangelist
Church of St. John the Evangelist is a church in Westhoughton, Bolton, England which is located on Chorley Road. Church of St. John the Evangelist is situated nearby to the suburb Wingates, as well as near the art gallery The White Wall gallery & Framers.Photo: Barrie Price, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church building in Westhoughton, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as: “St John The Evangelist’s Church, Westhoughton” and “The Parish Church of St. John The Evangelist”
- Address: 54 Chorley Road, Wingates, Bolton, BL5 3PR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Westhoughton railway station and Westhoughton Town Hall.
Westhoughton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westhoughton railway station is one of the two stations which serve the town of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, north-western England. The station is 15+1⁄2 miles north west of Manchester Piccadilly. Westhoughton railway station is situated 2,300 feet south of Church of St. John the Evangelist.
Westhoughton Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westhoughton Town Hall is a municipal building in Market Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, England. The town hall is the meeting place of Westhoughton Town Council. Westhoughton Town Hall is situated 1 mile south of Church of St. John the Evangelist.
Tower of Church of St Bartholomew
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tower of Church of St Bartholomew is situated 1 mile south of Church of St. John the Evangelist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wingates and Westhoughton.
Wingates
Suburb
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wingates is a small settlement located in the town of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The name is believed to mean 'a gate for the wind', and it seems likely as this is in an exposed position above Westhoughton.
Westhoughton
Town
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton is a large town in Greater Manchester in the North-West of England, 17 miles north of Manchester city centre. It celebrates its industrial heritage of canals, coal, cotton, and railways.
Middlebrook
Suburb
Middlebrook is a suburb that spans the boundaries of Horwich and Lostock in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The name Middlebrook is derived from the watercourse the Middle Brook which starts at Red Moss, the mossland south of Horwich.
Church of St. John the Evangelist
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Westhoughton, Bolton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.56168° or 53° 33′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.52694° or 2° 31′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C5VHF6F+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 552654247OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q26320140
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