St James the Great Church, Wrightington
St James the Great Church is in Church Lane, to the west of Wrightington in Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: grade II listed church in Wrightington, West Lancashire, England,UK
- Also known as: “Church of St James the Great, Wrightington”, “St James The Great”, and “St James‘ Church, Wrightington Bar”
- Address: 92 Church Lane, Wigan, WN6 9SP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and St Paul, With Attached Presbytery and Wrightington Hospital.
Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and St Paul, With Attached Presbytery
Church
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Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and St Paul, With Attached Presbytery is situated 1¼ miles northwest of St James the Great Church, Wrightington.
Wrightington Hospital
Hospital
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Wrightington Hospital is a health facility in Wrightington, Lancashire, England. It is managed by the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust. Wrightington Hospital is situated 2 miles south of St James the Great Church, Wrightington.
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley
School
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St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley is situated 1¼ miles northwest of St James the Great Church, Wrightington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andertons Mill and Bispham Green.
Andertons Mill
Village
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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.
Bispham Green
Village
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Bispham Green is a village in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. It is 1 mile south of Mawdesley and less than 1 mile north of Parbold. Bispham Green is situated 2 miles west of St James the Great Church, Wrightington.
Coppull
Village
Photo: David Hignett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coppull is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is part of the Borough of Chorley, lies around 300 feet above sea level. Its population is around 8,000, having been counted at 8,300 in the 2021Census. Coppull is situated 2½ miles east of St James the Great Church, Wrightington.
St James the Great Church, Wrightington
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Wrightington, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.61697° or 53° 37′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.71733° or 2° 43′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C5VJ78M+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 695990047OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7593455
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In Other Languages
“St James the Great Church, Wrightington” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت جيمس”
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