Church of St John the Apostle and Evangelist

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Church of St John the Apostle and Evangelist

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 19 Aug 2011

The Church of St John the Apostle and Evangelist is on the corner of Holmfirth Street and St John's Road, in Longsight, Built between 1845 and 1846, It is the oldest of the churches in Longsight. When it opened, the church was capable of holding 900 worshippers. It closed in 1993 and has since re-opened as an Islamic Centre. The building is Grade II listed (http://manchesterhistory.net/LONGSIGHT/CHURCH/stjohns.html Manchester History Net).

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.45689
Longitude
-2.202968