St John the Baptist's Church, Chorley

Name: St John the Baptist's Church
Address: Chorley, United Kingdom

#11 among attractions in Chorley

Gothic Revival architecture, Top attraction, Church

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St John the Baptist's Church is in the village of Bretherton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with that of St Michael and All Angels, Croston. 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. ()

Completed: 1909 (115 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 53°40'40"N, 2°47'42"W

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Chorley United Kingdom

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Day trips

St John the Baptist's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bank Hall, St Mary's Church, Bank Hall Gardens, Croston.

0.8 miW
Manor house
Bank Hall, Chorley
21 min walk • Bank Hall is a Jacobean mansion in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building and is at the centre of a private estate, surrounded by parkland.
1.2 miW
Museum, Church, Georgian architecture
St Mary's Church, Tarleton
31 min walk • St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church on the A59 road as it passes to the south of the village of Tarleton, Lancashire, England.
0.8 miW
Park
Bank Hall Gardens, Tarleton
22 min walk • Bank Hall Gardens comprise 18 acres of curtilage at Bank Hall, in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. The gardens contain specimen trees including a yew thought to be the oldest in Lancashire.
1.4 miSE
Village
Croston
36 min walk • Croston is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England near Chorley. The River Yarrow flows through the village. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 2,917.