Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist, Salford
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Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist, Salford
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 23 Aug 2024
View along Bank Street. The cathedral is currently (2024) undergoing major restoration work. Built between 1844 and 1848 to designs of Matthew Ellison Hadfield, it was one of the first 4 churches to be elevated to cathedral status following the re-establishment of Roman Catholic dioceses in 1852. The spire rises to 240 feet. Listed Grade II*.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.483742
Longitude
-2.261264