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Wigan, Greater Manchester

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All Saints. From an old postcard (franked 1905), Bulman Collection. A modern view, and another. Both © Peter Morgan. Link1. Link2.

The former Beech Hall Church, now a private residence. Janet Gimber has advised that this was Baptist. © Peter Morgan.

Bethel Independent Methodist Church. © Peter Morgan.

Christ Church at Ince Green. © Peter Morgan.

Church of Jesus Christ of Letter-day Saints. © Peter Morgan.

Elim Christian Centre. © Peter Morgan. Link.

Free Methodist Church at Winstanley. © Peter Morgan.

Gidlow Methodist Church. © Peter Morgan. Link.

Goose Green Methodist Church. © Peter Morgan. Link.

Greenough Christian Fellowship. © Peter Morgan.

Holy Trinity on Cale Lane. © Peter Morgan.

Independent Methodist Church. © Peter Morgan.

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. © Peter Morgan.

Methodist Church at Clowes. © Peter Morgan.

Mount Zion Independent Methodist Church, and the old church building, now used as a hall. Both © Peter Morgan.

Former Independent Methodist Church, now a resource centre. © Peter Morgan.

Former Primitive Methodist Church at Shevington Moor, now a pet care centre. © Peter Morgan.

Queen's Hall Methodist Mission. © Peter Morgan. See also St. George (below). Link.

Sacred Heart (R.C.). © Peter Morgan. Link.

St. Andrew. © Peter Morgan.

St. Barnabas. © Peter Morgan.

St. Cuthbert (R.C.). © Peter Morgan.

St. Edward (R.C.). © Peter Morgan.

St. Francis of Assisi. © Peter Morgan.

St. George. © Peter Morgan. Previously listed as a Methodist Mission, the confusion arose because for three years the Queen's Hall Methodist Mission shared St. George while their own church was being renovated. My appreciation to Alan Nixon for the correction.

St. James with St. Thomas. © Peter Morgan.

St. John. © Peter Morgan.

St. John (R.C.). © Peter Morgan.

St. John the Baptist. © Peter Morgan.

St. Jude (R.C.). © Peter Morgan. Link.

St. Mark. © Peter Morgan.

St. Mary on Burgess Street. © Peter Morgan.

St. Mary (R.C.). © Peter Morgan.

St. Matthew at Highfield. © Peter Morgan.

St. Joseph (R.C.) on Caroline Street. © Peter Morgan. This website says it was closed in 1996, and that it was George Formby's Sunday School. Previously listed as St. Patrick (R.C.), Mick Finney who has personal knowledge of the area, has kindly advised of the error.

St. Paul. © Peter Morgan.

The former St. Paul (now flats). © Peter Morgan.

St. Stephen at Whelley. © Peter Morgan.

Salvation Army hall. © Rob Brettle.

Former Salvation Army Hall at Lamberhead Green. Now a Youth Centre. © Rob Brettle.

Trinity Methodist Church. © Peter Morgan.

Trinity U.R.C. © Peter Morgan.

Westwood Independent Methodist Church. © Peter Morgan.

Wigan Baptist Church on Scarisbrick Street. Interior view. Both © Graham French. Link.

Worsley Mesnes Methodist Church. © Peter Morgan.

 

 
 

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