St Paul’s Congregational Church, Standishgate, Wigan

The opening of St. Paul's new Congregational Church, Wigan, took place on Friday. The new church, which is Early English in style, and has a spire, occupies the site of the old structure in Standishgate, with extensions in the rear. It provides accommodation for 750 persons, and the cost amounts to about £6,000, the architect being Mr. F. W. Dixon, of Manchester, and the contractors Messrs. J. Wilson and Sons, of Wigan.   [Building News 4 September 1903 p308] 

St. Paul's new Congregational Church, Wigan, was opened on the 26th ult. The new church occupies the site of the old structure in Standish Gate, with extensions In the rear. It provides accommodation for 750 persons, and the cost amounts to about £6,000, the architect being Mr. F. W. Dixon, of Manchester, and the contractors Messrs. J. Wilson & Sons, of Wigan {Builder 5 September 1903 page 254]

Reference    Building News 28 February 1902 Page 330
Reference    British Architect 28 February 1902 Page viii -contracts
Reference    British Architect 23 May 1902 Page x – tenders
Reference    Builder 17 May 1902 page 511 – tenders
Reference    Building News 4 September 1903 page 308
Reference    Builder 5 September 1903 page 254