The Parish Church of St Nathaniel, Plat Bridge
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The Parish Church of St Nathaniel, Plat Bridge
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 23 Feb 2012
St Nathaniel's Parish Church, on Church Road is Platt Bridge's main parish church.The foundation stone was laid 24th October 1903 by benefactor James Carlton Eckersley who funded the building. Image] There are suggestions that the tower might be demolished because of its high maintenance costs. The belfry, in particular, is in poor condition (http://www.savewigan.co.uk/atrisk.php?id=12 - Save Wigan)
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Image Location
Latitude
53.523438
Longitude
-2.596062