Historic churches · North West England
Warburton, Greater Manchester
In or near Lymm.
Warburton, Greater Manchester — a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Glazebrook · 2.8 km
- Free entry
About
Warburton, Greater Manchester is a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Warburton, located in Greater Manchester, is a church situated in the West Midlands. The church serves as a local place of worship and community gathering. Its architectural features reflect the historical context of the region.
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Background
History
Some limited evidence has been found of activity on the site of Warburton dating from the Bronze Age, through the Iron Age and Roman periods; these include a flint blade, six Mesolithic tools, pieces of quernstone, and a snake bracelet. Archaeological evidence indicates that the area around Warburton has been used agriculturally since at least Roman times. In the Domesday Book, the name was Warburgtune. The suffix -ton means a settlement or farmstead in Old English, indicating that the settlement has pre-Conquest origins. It has been suggested that Warburton was the site of an Anglo-Saxon burgh or defended settlement, possibly called either "Toppingburgh" orWeard byrig, established by…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.4030, -2.4550
- District
- Trafford
- Parish
- Warburton
- Postcode
- WA13 9ST
- Parliamentary constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West
- Nearest railway station
- Glazebrook — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Warburton, Greater Manchester (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Warburton, Greater Manchester?
- Warburton, Greater Manchester is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WA13 9ST), in the parish of Warburton.
- What is Warburton, Greater Manchester?
- Warburton, Greater Manchester — a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Warburton, Greater Manchester?
- The nearest railway station is Glazebrook, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA13 9ST.
- Is Warburton, Greater Manchester free to visit?
- Yes, Warburton, Greater Manchester is free to enter.
- How do I get to Warburton, Greater Manchester?
- The nearest railway station is Glazebrook, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA13 9ST.