St John the Evangelist's Church, Bolton

Name: St John the Evangelist's Church
Address: Bolton, United Kingdom

#19 among attractions in Bolton

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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St John the Evangelist's Church is in Church Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester. Its benefice is united with those of St Peter, Farnworth, Holy Trinity, Prestolee, and St Saviour, Ringley. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. ()

Completed: 1871 (153 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 53°32'55"N, 2°23'16"W

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Moses Gate Country Park, Farnworth Town Hall, Blackleach Country Park, Ringley Old Bridge.

0.5 miN
Park
Moses Gate Country Park, Bolton
14 min walk • Moses Gate Country Park, part of which is also known as Crompton Lodges, is a 750 acre site situated at Moses Gate in the Croal and Irwell Valleys 3 miles south of Bolton town centre on the A6053 road which connects Farnworth to Little Lever.
~1980 ftNW
City hall
Farnworth Town Hall, Bolton
10 min walk • Farnworth Town Hall is a municipal building in Market Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Farnworth Borough Council, is a grade II listed building.
1.2 miS
Park
Blackleach Country Park, Manchester
30 min walk • Blackleach Country Park is a country park in Walkden, Greater Manchester. It is situated half a mile from the town centre just off Bolton Road in the Hill Top area. It is a Local Nature Reserve and a winner of the Green Flag Award.
1.2 miE
Bridge
Ringley Old Bridge, Manchester
32 min walk • Ringley Old Bridge is an ancient stone bridge in Kearsley near Bolton, England which crosses the River Irwell, linking Ringley with Stoneclough. It has two large semi-circular arches, and a third smaller arch, for the tow path. It is a Grade II* structure, listed on 19 August 1986.
1.1 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Matthew's Church, Bolton
30 min walk • St Matthew's Church is in the town of Little Lever, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester. St Matthew's is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
1 miSE
Town, Area
Kearsley, Manchester
27 min walk • Kearsley is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 14,212. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies 8 miles northwest of Manchester, 5 miles southwest of Bury and 3+3⁄4 miles south of Bolton.
0.4 miW
53°32'58"N • 2°23'49"W
Farnworth Little Theatre, Bolton
10 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.7 miW
Town, Area
Farnworth, Bolton
18 min walk • Farnworth is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, 2.3 miles southeast of Bolton, 4.3 miles south-west of Bury, and 7.5 miles northwest of Manchester.
0.5 miNE
Park
Nob End, Bolton
13 min walk • Nob End is the site of a former waste tip which is now a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Local Nature Reserve near Little Lever and Kearsley, in Greater Manchester, England.
0.6 miW
Nightlife
The Shakespeare, Bolton
17 min walk • The Shakespeare is a Grade II listed public house at 1 Glynne Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester BL4 7DN. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. It was built in 1926 for Magee Marshall, Brewer, of Bolton.
0.5 miNE
Bridge
Prestolee Aqueduct, Bolton
14 min walk • Prestolee Aqueduct is a stone-built aqueduct in Prestolee, Kearsley in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The four-arch structure was constructed in 1793 to carry the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal across the River Irwell. It is now preserved as a Grade II listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St John the Evangelist's Church?

Nearby attractions include Farnworth Town Hall, Bolton (10 min walk), Farnworth Little Theatre, Bolton (10 min walk), Nob End, Bolton (13 min walk), Kearsley Mill, Bolton (13 min walk).

How to get to St John the Evangelist's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St John the Evangelist's Church:

Train

Farnworth (4 min walk)
Kearsley (16 min walk)

Bus

Farnworth Bus Station (8 min walk)
Manchester Road/Moses Gate • Lines: 8 (21 min walk)