Historic churches · West Midlands
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh — grade II listed building in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1855. Designed by Joseph Hansom. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed building in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.4942°, -2.5088°.
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St Joseph's Church is an active Roman Catholic church in, Leigh in Greater Manchester, England. It is in the parish of St Edmund Arrowsmith. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4942, -2.5088
- District
- Wigan
- Parish
- Wigan, unparished area
- Postcode
- WN7 2PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leigh and Atherton
- Established
- 1855
Sources
- wikidata: Q7593855 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Joseph's Church, Leigh by David Dixon Geograph 2314991.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh?
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.4942°, -2.5088°.
- When was St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh built?
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh dates to 1855 — the Victorian period. It was designed by Joseph Hansom.
- Who designed St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh?
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh was designed by Joseph Hansom, in the Gothic Revival style.
- Is St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh a listed building?
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.