St Mary’s Church, Widnes
St Mary's Church is in the West Bank area of Widnes, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Widnes, Cheshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Mary’s” and “St Mary’s Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silver Jubilee Bridge and Runcorn Railway Bridge.
Silver Jubilee Bridge
Bridge
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The Silver Jubilee Bridge crosses the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in Halton, England. It is a through arch bridge with a main arch span of 361 yards. Silver Jubilee Bridge is situated 1,600 feet southwest of St Mary’s Church, Widnes.
Runcorn Railway Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Runcorn Railway Bridge, Ethelfleda Bridge or Britannia Bridge crosses the River Mersey at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in Cheshire, England. Runcorn Railway Bridge is situated 1,500 feet southwest of St Mary’s Church, Widnes.
All Saints’ Church, Runcorn
Church
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Runcorn, Cheshire, England, sited on the south bank of the River Mersey overlooking Runcorn Gap. There is a tradition that the first church on the site was founded by Ethelfleda in 915. All Saints’ Church, Runcorn is situated 2,100 feet south of St Mary’s Church, Widnes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Runcorn and Widnes.
Runcorn
Photo: Dgp4004, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The industrial inland port of Runcorn is a treasure trove of architectural styles, from medieval ruins to 1970s utopia. Its impressive bridges across the River Mersey mark the gateway north to cosmopolitan Liverpool and south to leafy Cheshire.
Widnes
Photo: Rancher2019, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Widnes is an industrial town in the Borough of Halton, Cheshire, England, which at the 2021 census had a population of 62,400. Historically in Lancashire, it is on the northern bank of the River Mersey where the estuary narrows to form the Runcorn Gap.
St Mary’s Church, Widnes
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Halton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3488° or 53° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.73295° or 2° 43′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C5V87X8+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 700189393OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q4505153
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Russian—“St Mary’s Church, Widnes” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مارى”
- Russian: “Церковь Святой Марии (Уиднес)”
- Russian: “Церковь Святой Марии”
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