• Thumbnail for St Mary the Virgin's Church, Leigh
    The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin (grid reference SD656003) is a Church of England parish church in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It is a...
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  • St. Mary's Church, St. Mary the Virgin's Church, St. Mary Church, Saint Mary Church, or other variations on the name, is a commonly used name for specific...
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    St Mary the Virgin's Church, Uttoxeter, commonly called simply St Mary's, is the parish church of the town of Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England. Its tower...
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    formally The Church of St Mary The Virgin (shortened to The Church of St Mary) and known colloquially as Old St Mary's or The Old Parish Church, is at the edge...
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    formally the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Salisbury, England. The cathedral is considered the beau...
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  • Thumbnail for St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh
    St Joseph's Church is an active Roman Catholic church in, Leigh in Greater Manchester, England. It is in the parish of St Edmund Arrowsmith. It has been...
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    Metropolitan Borough of Wigan (category Local government in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan)
    includes the towns of Atherton, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Golborne, Hindley, Ince-in-Makerfield, Leigh and Tyldesley. The borough also covers the villages...
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    5164833; -0.0930722 St Mary Aldermanbury was a parish church in the City of London first mentioned in 1181 and destroyed by the Great Fire of London...
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  • Thumbnail for Church of St Mary the Virgin, Richmond
    The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Richmond, is the Anglican parish church in the town of Richmond in North Yorkshire, England. Previously, there was another...
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    Wigan (category Geography of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan)
    church in the manor of Neweton is Wigan Parish Church and not the church of St.Oswald (Winwick) which is specifically named in the Domesday Book. The...
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    Hindley Town Hall (category Buildings and structures in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan)
    for the delivery of local services. In September 2016, the council announced that 1,000 staff from the council, from Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS...
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    Merseyside St Peter's Church, Woolton, Merseyside St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bessingham, Norfolk Church of St. Andrew and St. Peter, Blofield, Norfolk St Lawrence's...
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    with Market Street, facing Leigh parish church. It was built in 1907 and granted grade II listed building status in 1987. The current building was commissioned...
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    Haigh Hall (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    were the Norreys, who lived there in 1193. Between 1220 and 1230, the manor was part of the Marsey fee and was sold to the Earl of Chester. The hall was...
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    the estate is now known as Lilford Park. In 1914 part of the landscaped Atherton estate and surrounding woodland was presented to the town of Leigh by...
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    Golborne and Astley. Wigan and Leigh College provides post-16 education. St Mary the Virgin's Church has been in existence since the 12th century and probably...
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  • Thumbnail for St Mary's Church, Addington
    The Church of St Mary the Blessed Virgin is an Anglican church in Addington, in the Borough of Croydon, London. It is associated with the Archbishops...
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    featured. The stadium has hosted the World Club Challenge four times, in 2000, between St. Helens and the Melbourne Storm in 2011 when Wigan took on St. George...
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  • Thumbnail for St Mary the Virgin, Lytchett Matravers
    St Mary the Virgin is the Church of England parish church of Lytchett Matravers in Dorset. Its parish is part of the Diocese of Salisbury. The building...
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    Parsonage Colliery (category Buildings and structures in Leigh, Greater Manchester)
    operating on the Lancashire Coalfield in Leigh, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England. The colliery, close to the centre of Leigh and the Bolton...
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    Mather Lane Mill (category Textile mills in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan)
    built by the Bridgewater Canal in Bedford, Leigh in Lancashire, England. The No 2 mill and its former warehouse are grade II listed buildings. The Mather...
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  • Thumbnail for St Gregory the Great's Church, Small Heath
    closed by the Church of England the organ was removed and was destined for St Mary the Virgin's Church, Little Houghton, Northamptonshire. The Buildings...
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    Crafts. The village is in the civil parish of Long Ashton, but in the ecclesiastical parish of Abbots Leigh with Leigh Woods. The church of St Mary the Virgin...
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    The Church of St Mary the Virgin is in the village of Wistaston, Cheshire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as...
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    Abram Council Offices (category Buildings and structures in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan)
    England. The building is currently used as private apartments. After significant industrial growth in the mid-19th century, largely associated with the coal...
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    2008. "St Mary the Virgin, LeighChurch of England". GENUKI. Retrieved 14 July 2008. "Church of St Thomas". St Thomas Church. Archived from the original...
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    Wigan Town Hall (category Grade II listed buildings in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan)
    Borough of Wigan. Archived from the original on 6 June 2007. Retrieved 22 April 2020. "Wigan Centres". Wigan and Leigh College. Retrieved 22 April 2020...
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    Mesnes Park, Wigan (category Tourist attractions in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan)
    At the end of the main path is the south-east double flight of sandstone steps up to the Pavilion. At the top of the steps stands a memorial to the soldiers...
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  • Thumbnail for St Mary's, Bryanston Square
    St Mary's, Bryanston Square, is a Church of England church dedicated to the Virgin Mary on Wyndham Place, Bryanston Square, London. A related Church of...
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    Ince-in-Makerfield Town Hall (category Buildings and structures in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan)
    England. The building is currently used as a children's nursery. After significant industrial growth in the mid-19th century, largely associated with the coal...
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