St Austin’s Church, Wakefield

St Austin's Church is a Roman Catholic Church building in Wakefield, England. It is situated near where Northgate meets Marsh Way close to the city centre. It was founded in 1827 by the Society of Jesus and is a Grade II listed building.

Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: Catholic Church and grade II listed building in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Roman Catholic Church Of St Austin” and “St Austin’s RC Church”
Address: Wakefield, WF1 3QN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wakefield College and Wakefield One.

Wakefield College

College

Wakefield College is a Further Education and Higher Education College in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It has provided education in the city since 1868. Wakefield College is situated 730 feet southwest of St Austin’s Church, Wakefield.

Wakefield One

Library

Wakefield One is a building in the city centre of Wakefield, a city in West Yorkshire, in England. The four-storey building was commissioned by Wakefield Council as its headquarters. Wakefield One is situated 1,100 feet south of St Austin’s Church, Wakefield.

Wakefield Cathedral

Church

Photo: Mike Kirby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wakefield Cathedral, or the Cathedral Church of All Saints in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, is a co-equal Anglican cathedral with Bradford and Ripon Cathedrals, in the Diocese of Leeds and a seat of the Bishop of Leeds. Wakefield Cathedral is situated 1,800 feet southeast of St Austin’s Church, Wakefield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wakefield and Flanshaw.

Wakefield

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire, 12 miles south of Leeds. Its chief attractions are the Hepworth Gallery and the National Mining Museum for England.

Flanshaw

Suburb

Flanshaw is a suburb of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It is located to the west of the city centre and is administered by the City of Wakefield.