St John’s Church, High Legh
St John's Church is an active Anglican parish church in the village of High Legh, Cheshire, England. It is in the deanery of Knutsford, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the diocese of Chester.Photo: Whatlep, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: grade II listed timber-framed church in High Legh, Cheshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St John, High Legh”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lymm Dam and St Peter’s Church, Oughtrington.
Lymm Dam
Park
Photo: Richard Cooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lymm Dam is the name of a dam and lake in Lymm, Cheshire, England, an inset village in the greenbelt around Warrington. It was created in 1824 by a dam built during the construction of what is now the A56 road, when local inhabitants objected to initial plans for a route through the village centre. Lymm Dam is situated 2 miles northwest of St John’s Church, High Legh.
St Peter’s Church, Oughtrington
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is the parish church of Lymm in Warrington, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. St Peter’s Church, Oughtrington is situated 2 miles north of St John’s Church, High Legh.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
St Mary's Church is the Anglican parish church of Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, standing on a bank overlooking Lymm Dam. It is a grade II listed building. St Mary’s Church is situated 2 miles northwest of St John’s Church, High Legh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lymm and Thelwall.
Lymm
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Lymm is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, North West England, now in the Borough of Warrington. It incorporates the hamlets of Booths Hill, Broomedge, Church Green, Deansgreen, Heatley, Heatley Heath, Little Heatley, Oughtrington, Reddish, Rush Green and Statham.
Thelwall
Suburb
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
Thelwall is a suburban village in the civil parish of Grappenhall and Thelwall, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is close to the Lymm junction of the M6 motorway. Thelwall is situated 3½ miles northwest of St John’s Church, High Legh.
Appleton Thorn
Village
Photo: S Parish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Appleton Thorn is a village in the borough of Warrington in Cheshire, England. Appleton appeared in the Domesday survey as Epeltune, meaning "the tun where the apples grew". Appleton Thorn is situated 4 miles west of St John’s Church, High Legh.
St John’s Church, High Legh
- Categories: timber-framed church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: High Legh, Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.35306° or 53° 21′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.45179° or 2° 27′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C5V9G3X+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 882406759OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q2323958
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to German—“St John’s Church, High Legh” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوحنا”
- German: “St John’s Church (High Legh)”
- German: “St John’s Church”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include High Legh Village Hall and High Legh Miniature Railway.
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