St Philip and St James' Church, Milton
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St Philip and St James' Church, Milton
Image: © Steven Birks Taken: 15 Feb 2007
Opened by licence from the Bishop on 13th August 1848 at a cost of £426 which was given, together with the land, by Lord Norton. In 1865 the church and burial ground were consecrated. In 1868 the church was enlarged. Lord Norton was a philanthropist and a North Staffs M.P. who, in 1878, entered the House of Lords and became Baron Norton of Norton-le-Moors, Staffordshire.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.049876
Longitude
-2.141676