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Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton

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Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton — grade II listed church in Hoghton, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK.

Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton, historic churches in Lancashire

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Pleasington · 2.7 km
  • Free entry

About

Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1887. Designed by Robert Roper. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in Hoghton, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.7281°, -2.5851°.

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Heritage listing

Holy Trinity Church is in the village of Hoghton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. It is a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Holy Trinity Church is in the village of Hoghton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. It is a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.

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Background

History

Holy Trinity was built between 1822 and 1823, and was designed by Robert Roper. A grant of £2,037 () was given towards its construction by the Church Building Commission.

Architecture

The arcade between the nave and the aisle has four bays, and is carried on quatrefoil columns. There is a ring of eight bells, all cast in 1886 by Mears and Stainbank of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry.

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Coordinates
53.7281, -2.5851
County
Lancashire
District
Chorley
Parish
Hoghton
Postcode
PR5 0SJ
Parliamentary constituency
Chorley
Established
1887
Nearest railway station
Pleasington2.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton?
Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR5 0SJ), in the parish of Hoghton.
When was Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton built?
Built or established in 1887. Designed by Robert Roper.
Is Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton a listed building?
Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton free to visit?
Yes, Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton is free to enter.
How do I get to Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton?
The nearest railway station is Pleasington, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR5 0SJ.