Christ Church, Bury

Name: Christ Church
Address: High St, Bury, BL8 3FS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 161 797 5121

#14 among attractions in Bury

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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Christ Church is a church in Walshaw, Greater Manchester, England, and is a Grade II* listed building. Designed in the Gothic Revival style by Lawrence Booth in 1888, the building was funded by Rev John Gorrell Haworth and Miss Nancy Haworth, and took four years to complete. It was erected as a memorial to Manchester cotton and fustian manufacturer Jesse Haworth, as noted prominently across the west facade of the building. ()

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 53°36'0"N, 2°20'20"W

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High StBury BL8 3FS United Kingdom

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+44 161 797 5121

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Christ Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gigg Lane, Bury Market, The Fusilier Museum, Bury Transport Museum.

2.3 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Gigg Lane, Bury
58 min walk • Gigg Lane is a football ground in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, built for Bury F.C. in 1885. The first match was played on 12 September 1885 between Bury and a team from Wigan.
1.9 miE
Shopping, Flea market, Farmer's market
Bury Market, Bury
50 min walk • Bury Market is an open-air market in the town of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It consists of a large market hall, with extensive stalls outside, selling fruit, flowers, clothing, hardware and groceries.
1.8 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
The Fusilier Museum, Bury
45 min walk • The Fusilier Museum is a museum in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. Its collection includes the uniforms, medal and artefacts of the Lancashire Fusiliers.
1.6 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Bury Transport Museum, Bury
42 min walk • Bury Transport Museum is a transport museum in Bury, Greater Manchester, situated in the former Castlecroft Goods Warehouse, a Grade II listed building from 1846, on Castlecroft Road, with the main entrance from Bolton Street, BL9 0EY.
1.7 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Bury Town Hall, Bury
45 min walk • Bury Art Museum is a public museum and art gallery in the town of Bury, Greater Manchester, northern England, owned by Bury Council. Formerly known as Bury Museum and Art Gallery, it was renamed Bury Art Museum in 2011.
1.7 miE
Pub, Memorial
Peel Memorial, Bury
45 min walk • The Peel Memorial is a public statue by Edward Hodges Baily, a nineteenth-century British artist best known for his sculpture of Nelson on Nelson's Column. It is located in the centre of Bury, Greater Manchester.
1.8 miE
Church
Bury Parish Church, Bury
46 min walk • The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin is located at the highest point in the town centre of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.
1.8 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
The Met, Bury
46 min walk • The Met is a performing arts venue in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It consists of two theatre spaces, as well as the Edwin Street recording studio. There is also a café bar that provides refreshments. The centre is operated by Bury Metropolitan Arts Association, a registered charity.
1.4 miSE
Bridge
Daisyfield Viaduct, Bury
36 min walk • Daisyfield Viaduct is a stone structure crossing the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal and River Irwell in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It no longer carries trains, and is now used as a recreational feature for the general public.
1.6 miSE
Canal
Manchester Bolton & Bury Reservoir, Bury
41 min walk • The Manchester Bury & Bolton Reservoir, commonly called Elton Reservoir, is located near the A58 Bolton Road in Greater Manchester, about 3 km south west of the town of Bury.
1.5 miNE
Park
Burrs Country Park, Bury
39 min walk • Burrs Country Park covers a 36 hectare site on the banks of the River Irwell, 1.5 km north west of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.