St Mary's RC Church
Introduction
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St Mary's RC Church
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 25 Feb 2012
This large church, capable of holding 1500 worshippers, was built in 1892 to replace an earlier church on the site. It is a Grade II listed building (http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-358033-roman-catholic-church-of-the-blessed-vir - British Listed Buildings) The church's web site (http://www.stmarysbrownedge.org.uk/history.html ) carries a detailed history of the church and the parish.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.730422
Longitude
-2.667652