St James' Church, Poolstock
| St James' Church, Poolstock | |
|---|---|
St James' Church, Poolstock, from the southeast | |
| 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. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.