St Swithin's Roman Catholic Church, Gillmoss

Introduction

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St Swithin's Roman Catholic Church, Gillmoss

Image: © S Parish Taken: 2 Feb 2006

Closed in 2004, it was expected to be demolished, but is now the Alt Valley Skills Centre: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3583690 The first record of a Mass being celebrated on the site goes back as far as 1425 and four Catholic churches have existed there through the centuries.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.459138
Longitude
-2.902104