2022

SD5976 : The Church of St Michael the Archangel, Whittington

taken 1 year ago, near to Whittington, Lancashire, England

The Church of St Michael the Archangel, Whittington
The Church of St Michael the Archangel, Whittington
The sandstone rubble church dates from the early 16th century with extensive restoration to the nave and chancel in 1875. It is a Grade II* listed building (List Entry: 1071615 LinkExternal link Historic England). The church stands within the bailey of a former motte and bailey castle LinkExternal link. It is thought that there has been a church on this site since 1200.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Village, Rural settlement Religious sites Camera: Panasonic DC-G9 other tags: 16th Century Sixteenth Century Place of Religious Worship Church Anglican Church of England Parish Church Church Tower Historic England Grade II (Star) Listed Building Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Church of St Michael the Archangel [12] · Church on this site since 1200 [3] ·
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SD5976, 33 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 28 November, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 2 December, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 599 762 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:10.8437N 2:36.8895W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 599 763
View Direction
Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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