St James' Church, Poolstock | |
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53°32′09″N 2°38′16″W / 53.5358°N 2.6379°W | |
OS grid reference | SD 578,045 |
Location | Poolstock, Wigan, Greater Manchester |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | St James with St Thomas, Wigan |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founder(s) | James C. Eckersley |
Consecrated | 15 September 1866 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II* |
Designated | 11 July 1983 |
Architect(s) | E. G. Paley |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 1863 |
Completed | 1866 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Sandstone, slate roofs |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Liverpool |
Archdeaconry | Wigan & West Lancashire |
Deanery | Wigan |
Parish | Wigan West |
Laity | |
Organist(s) | David Goulden |
St James' Church is in the Poolstock district of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Wigan & West Lancashire, and the diocese of Liverpool.[1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[2]