Building Name

Wesleyan Schools, Horwich

Date
1890 - 1890
District/Town
Horwich, Bolton
County/Country
GMCA, England
Work
New build

New Wesleyan schools at Horwich, near Bolton, were opened last week. They have cost £3,035 and accommodate 600 scholars. The style is simple Gothic, and the building was erected from designs by Messrs. Woodhouse and Morley, architects, Bolton. The contractors were as follows stonework and brickwork, Mr. W. Dougill, Horwich; carpenters and joinery, Messrs. Moore Brothers, Rawtenstall; slating, Messrs. Warr and Co. Bolton; plumbing: Mr. R. Cuerden, Bolton; and plastering and painting, Mr. A. E. Warburton, also of Bolton.  [Building News 28 November 1890 page 774]

Reference    Building News 28 November 1890 page 774
Reference    Bolton Evening News 12 May 1890 page 2 – foundation Stone
Reference    Manchester Times 17 May 1890 page 7
Reference    Bolton Evening News 10 December 1890 page 3