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Forts Β· North West England

Obelisk Adjacent To South-East Corner Of Church Of St. John The Baptist

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Obelisk Adjacent To South-East Corner Of Church Of St. John The Baptist β€” a martello broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

St John the Baptist, Atherton - geograph.org.uk - 2950855

Ian Greig β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Atherton Β· 1.0 km

About

Obelisk Adjacent To South-East Corner Of Church Of St. John The Baptist is a martello broad located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Place summary

The Obelisk Adjacent to the South-East Corner of the Church of St. John the Baptist is a fort located in North-West England. It serves as a notable landmark, marking the historical significance of the site.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.5236, -2.4900
District
Wigan
Parish
Wigan, unparished area
Postcode
M46 0EG
Parliamentary constituency
Leigh and Atherton
Nearest railway station
Atherton β€” 1 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Fairview Caravan Park

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Obelisk Adjacent To South-East Corner Of Church Of St. John The Baptist?
Obelisk Adjacent To South-East Corner Of Church Of St. John The Baptist is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode M46 0EG), in the parish of Wigan, unparished area.
What is Obelisk Adjacent To South-East Corner Of Church Of St. John The Baptist?
Obelisk Adjacent To South-East Corner Of Church Of St. John The Baptist β€” a martello broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Obelisk Adjacent To South-East Corner Of Church Of St. John The Baptist?
The nearest railway station is Atherton, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode M46 0EG.
How do I get to Obelisk Adjacent To South-East Corner Of Church Of St. John The Baptist?
The nearest railway station is Atherton, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M46 0EG.