St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Howe Bridge

St Michael and All Angels' Church is in Leigh Road, Howe Bridge, a suburb of Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leigh, the archdeaconry of Salford and the diocese of Manchester.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Also known as: “St Michael & All Angels” and “St Michael and All Angels‘ Church, Howe Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St John the Baptist’s Church, Atherton and Hag Fold railway station.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Atherton

Church

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St John the Baptist's Church is in Market Place, Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Salford, and diocese of Manchester. St John the Baptist’s Church, Atherton is situated 1 mile northeast of St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Howe Bridge.

Hag Fold railway station

Railway station

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Hag Fold railway station is one of the local stations that lie on the Atherton line, between Wigan and Manchester, England. The station is located 13 miles west of Manchester Victoria with regular Northern Trains services to these towns as well as Salford, Swinton, Walkden and Hindley. Hag Fold railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Howe Bridge.

Atherton High School

School

Atherton High School is a mixed Secondary school and sixth form located in Atherton in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is formally designated as a Christian faith school. Atherton High School is situated 3,400 feet east of St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Howe Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atherton and Leigh.

Atherton

Town

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Atherton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire. It is 5 miles south of Bolton, 7 miles east of Wigan, and 10 miles northwest of Manchester.

Leigh

Town

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Leigh is a town in the Wigan district, in Greater Manchester, England, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss. It is situated approximately 6 miles southeast of Wigan and 11 miles west of Manchester city centre. Leigh is situated 1½ miles south of St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Howe Bridge.

Bedford

Suburb

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bedford is a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of three ancient townships, Bedford, Pennington and Westleigh, that merged in 1875 to form the town of Leigh. Historically, Bedford was in Lancashire. Bedford is situated 1½ miles south of St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Howe Bridge.

St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Howe Bridge

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.51763° or 53° 31′ 4″ north

Longitude

-2.5069° or 2° 30′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C5VGF9V+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 837533936

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q7594843

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