Wingates Brass Band

thing and brass band

Aged unknown

Commemorated on 2 plaques

The birthplace of the world famous Wingates Brass Band 6th April 1873

Wingates Square, Westhoughton, United Kingdom where it was

Wingates Square This place was once a vibrant spiritual & cultural hub of the Wingates community. Based on the Independent Methodist Chapel built in 1835. The world famous Wingates Band was formed here in 1873, & 'Th' Square' has been the Band's home ever since.

Wingates Square, Westhoughton, United Kingdom where it was