Historic churches · North West England
St Catharine's Church, Scholes
St Catharine's Church, Scholes — grade II listed church in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
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St Catharine's Church, Scholes is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1841. Designed by Edmund Sharpe. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.5463°, -2.6169°.
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St Catharine's Church is in Lorne Street, Scholes, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington and the diocese of Liverpool. Its benefice is united with that of Christ Church, Ince-in-Makerfield. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. It was a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5463, -2.6169
- District
- Wigan
- Parish
- Wigan, unparished area
- Postcode
- WN1 3JW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wigan
- Established
- 1841
- Official site
- www.achurchnearyou.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592742 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Catharine's Church, Scholes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Catherine's Church, Scholes.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Catharine's Church, Scholes?
- St Catharine's Church, Scholes is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.5463°, -2.6169°.
- When was St Catharine's Church, Scholes built?
- St Catharine's Church, Scholes dates to 1841 — the Victorian period. It was designed by Edmund Sharpe.
- Who designed St Catharine's Church, Scholes?
- St Catharine's Church, Scholes was designed by Edmund Sharpe, in the Gothic Revival style.
- Is St Catharine's Church, Scholes a listed building?
- St Catharine's Church, Scholes carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.