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Church in Greater Manchester, England
St John the Divine's Church, Pemberton
St John the Divine's Church, Pemberton
Location in Greater Manchester
53°32′13 ″N 2°40′59 ″W / 53.5369°N 2.6830°W / 53.5369; -2.6830 OS grid reference SD 548,047 Location Church Street,Pemberton , Wigan ,Greater Manchester Country England Denomination Anglican Website St John the Divine, Pemberton Status Parish church Dedication Saint John the Divine Consecrated 26 September 1832 Functional status Active Heritage designation Grade II Designated 8 August 1999 Architect(s ) Thomas Rickman and Henry Hutchinson Architectural type Church Style Gothic Revival Groundbreaking 1830 Completed 1832 Construction cost £4,913 Capacity 900 Materials Brick, sandstone dessingsSlate roofs Province York Diocese Liverpool Archdeaconry Warrington Deanery Wigan Parish Pemberton Priest(s ) Revd Philip Anderson Assistant priest(s ) Revd Christine Warrilow Churchwarden(s ) David Roy Parfitt
St John the Divine's Church is in Church Street, Lamberhead Green, Pemberton , Wigan , Greater Manchester , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool .[1] National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building .[2] Commissioners' church , having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.[3]
History [ edit ]
The church was built between 1830 and 1832 to a design by Thomas Rickman and Henry Hutchinson .[4] [5] [3] consecrated on 26 September 1832, and was originally a chapel of ease to Wigan Parish Church .[6] [7]
Architecture [ edit ]
St John's is constructed in brick with sandstone dressings, and has slate roofs. Its architectural style is Gothic Revival . The plan consists of a nine-bay nave , north and south aisles , north and south porches, and a short single-bay chancel . At the west end are corner pilasters , each containing a blind lancet window , rising to a turret containing a louvred lancet, and with an embattled parapet . In the centre of the west front is a gabled doorway flanked by buttresses , the gable of the doorway containing a shield. Above it is a triple stepped lancet window, and over this is a blind lancet. Each bay along the sides of the aisles contains a lancet window. The east window consists of a stepped triple lancet.[2] cast iron columns. The ceiling is flat.[4]
External features [ edit ]
The boundary walls and gates to the west and south of the churchyard are also listed at Grade II. The walls and gate piers are in sandstone, and the elaborate gates are in wrought iron .[8] war graves of Commonwealth service personnel, 14 of World War I and 11 of World War II .[9]
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References [ edit ]
^ a b Historic England , "Church of St John the Divine, Wigan (1384458)" , National Heritage List for England , retrieved 11 April 2012
^ a b Port, M. H. (2006), 600 New Churches: The Church Building Commission 1818–1856 (2nd ed.), Reading: Spire Books, p. 335, ISBN 978-1-904965-08-4
^ a b Pollard, Richard; Pevsner, Nikolaus (2006), Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West , The Buildings of England, New Haven and London: Yale University Press , p. 663, ISBN 0-300-10910-5
^ UK Retail Price Index inflation figures are based on data from Clark, Gregory (2017), "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)" , MeasuringWorth , retrieved 7 May 2024
^ Our History , retrieved 11 April 2012
^ Parish Profile (PDF) , St.John the Divine, Pemberton, April 2011, retrieved 11 April 2012
^ Historic England, "Boundary walls and gateways to west and south of Church of St John the Divine, Wigan (1384459)" , National Heritage List for England , retrieved 11 April 2012
^ PEMBERTON (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD Commonwealth War Graves Commission , retrieved 7 February 2013
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=St_John_the_Divine%27s_Church,_Pemberton&oldid=1200893827 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● C h u r c h o f E n g l a n d c h u r c h b u i l d i n g s i n G r e a t e r M a n c h e s t e r ● A n g l i c a n D i o c e s e o f L i v e r p o o l ● G o t h i c R e v i v a l c h u r c h b u i l d i n g s i n G r e a t e r M a n c h e s t e r ● G r a d e I I l i s t e d c h u r c h e s i n t h e M e t r o p o l i t a n B o r o u g h o f W i g a n ● C h u r c h e s c o m p l e t e d i n 1 8 3 2 ● 1 9 t h - c e n t u r y C h u r c h o f E n g l a n d c h u r c h b u i l d i n g s ● T h o m a s R i c k m a n b u i l d i n g s ● C o m m i s s i o n e r s ' c h u r c h b u i l d i n g s H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● P a g e s u s i n g g a d g e t W i k i M i n i A t l a s ● U s e B r i t i s h E n g l i s h f r o m S e p t e m b e r 2 0 1 3 ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 2 4 ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a ● C o o r d i n a t e s o n W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s w i t h O S g r i d c o o r d i n a t e s
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