The church of St Wilfrid is located on Main Street, Melling, LA6 2RA, at OS Grid Reference - SD 598711

The church of St Wilfrid was founded before 1066. The current building, erected in the 15th century, on a site sloping towards the west, is a building of stone, consisting of a chancel and nave, with clerestory under a single roof, aisles and a tower to the west end containing six bells.

(Abbreviated from Kelly’s Directory 1895 with supplementary information from Wikipedia)