English Heritage sites near Westhoughton Parish

GOODSHAW CHAPEL
17 miles from Westhoughton Parish
English Heritage's only Nonconformist place of worship, this atmospheric Baptist chapel displays a complete set of box-pews, galleries and pulpit dating from c. 1742 to 1809.

WHALLEY ABBEY GATEHOUSE
20 miles from Westhoughton Parish
The 14th century gatehouse of the nearby Cistercian abbey, which was the second wealthiest monastery in Lancashire. The first floor of the gatehouse was probably a chapel.

SAWLEY ABBEY
27 miles from Westhoughton Parish
The remains of a Cistercian abbey founded in 1148, set on the banks of the Ribble against a backdrop of dramatic hills.

CHESTER ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE
28 miles from Westhoughton Parish
The largest Roman amphitheatre in Britain, used for entertainment and military training by the 20th Legion, based at the fortress of 'Deva' (Chester).

SANDBACH CROSSES
28 miles from Westhoughton Parish
The two massive Saxon stone crosses, elaborately carved with animals and Biblical scenes including the Nativity of Christ and the Crucifixion, dominate the cobbled market square of Sandbach.

CHESTER CASTLE: AGRICOLA TOWER AND CASTLE WALLS
29 miles from Westhoughton Parish
The original gateway to Chester Castle, this 12th-century tower houses a chapel with exceptionally fine wall-paintings of c. 1220, rediscovered in the 1980s.
Churches in Westhoughton Parish
St Bart's

School Street
Westhoughton
Bolton, Manchester
(01942) 859251
http://www.westhoughtonchurches.org.uk
What’s already happening at St. Bartholomew's church?
Worshipping in a modern, attractive building, all age groups are well represented in our congregation. A Sunday school meets at the same time as our 11am Sunday service and the church extends a warm welcome to everyone.
The parish church occupies a prominent and attractive location in the town and is popular for baptisms and weddings. We also conduct many funerals at St Bartholomew's as well as being a venue for civic and community services such as the annual Pretoria Pit Memorial Service, the Town Remembrance Sunday Service and the Civic Service.
St John's Wingates

Chorley Road
Wingates
01942 859251
https://stjohnswingates.org.uk/
St. James the Great

St. James the Great Church
St. James Street
Westhoughton
BOLTON
07557 658452
http://www.stjamesdaisyhill.co.uk/
What others have said about St James' From the Heritage Open Days visitors book "A welcoming church community and a beautiful building" and from a local state Primary School "Every year, St James's Church allows us to come and perform our Christmas carol concert, including giving us time to practise reading our lines beforehand. They are always welcoming and friendly and super role models for us."
We try to provide Church Services for differing spiritual needs including All Age Services, the more contemplative that are based on the Book of Common Prayer and a new venture Messy Church.
Pubs in Westhoughton Parish
(The) One

Absolute Bar

Alexandra Hotel

619-621 Hindley Road, Hindley Green, Westhoughton, WN2 4EX
(01942) 355460
Bank

Beer School

88 Market Street, Westhoughton, BL5 3AZ
(01942) 396280
thebeerschool.co.uk
Brewery Tap

55 Market St, Westhoughton, BL5 3AG
None
blackedgebrewery.co.uk/
Bridge Inn

Commercial Hotel

Cross Guns

Daisy Hill Hotel

Dog & Pheasant

Four Gates

Greenfield Private Members Club

Grey Man

Grey Mare

Greyhound

Hart Common Golf Club

Wigan Road, Westhoughton, BL5 2BX
(01942) 813195
hartcommongolfclub.co.uk/
Hartcommon House

Koo Bar

105, Market Street, Westhoughton, BL5 3AA
(01942) 915979
koo-bar.co.uk
Lostock Sports Club

Nabucco

Provenance

46-48, Market Street, Westhoughton, BL5 3AZ
(01942) 812398
provenancerestaurant.co.uk/
Red Lion

Robert Shaw

53 Market Street, Westhoughton, BL5 3AG
(01942) 844110
jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/...
Rosa

646, Manchester Rd, Chequerbent, Westhoughton, BL5 3JD
(01204) 866681
rosarestaurants.co.uk/
Rose & Crown

Rosehill Tavern

321 Leigh Road, Westhoughton, BL5 2JQ
(01942) 815529
joseph-holt.com/pubs/view/rosehill-taver...
Royal Oak

480 Chorley Road, Westhoughton, BL5 3ND
(01942) 812168
blackrosepubs.com/theroyaloak
Three Crowns

Victoria

Waggon & Horses

170 Chorley Road, Westhoughton, BL5 3PN
(01942) 597155
waggonandhorseswesthoughton.co.uk/
Westhoughton Conservative Club

12 Tithe Barn Street, Westhoughton, Bolton, Westhoughton, BL5 3TE
(01942) 811045
westhoughtonconservativeclub.co.uk/
Westhoughton Labour Club

Westhoughton Sports & Social Club

Wheatsheaf

White Horse

White Lion

2 Market Street, Westhoughton, BL5 3AN
07827 850293
joseph-holt.com/pubs/view/white-lion-wes...
Windmill
