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St Thomas' Church, Lancaster

St Thomas' Church, Lancaster, Gothic Revival Anglican church in Lancaster, England

Description

St Thomas' Church is a Gothic Revival building constructed from sandstone with slate roofs, featuring a six-part nave layout flanked by side aisles. The interior includes practical spaces such as a fully-equipped kitchen and multi-purpose rooms that serve multiple functions.

History

The building was founded in the 1840s with backing from local landowners and royal patronage during the Victorian era. This early period established its role as an important facility for the growing community.

Culture

This place serves as a gathering hub where local people meet for educational events and community activities throughout the year. The interior spaces create a welcoming environment for meetings and shared celebrations.

Practical

The building is located on Marton Street and offers modern facilities designed to be accessible to all visitors. The available spaces and amenities allow for hosting various types of gatherings and events throughout the year.

Did you know?

A pipe organ built by John Banfield in 1852 remains at the heart of the space and has been restored multiple times over the decades. This instrument continues to be played during services and special occasions for the community.

Location
Inception
1853
Architects
Edmund Sharpe
Architectural style
Gothic Revival
GPS coordinates
54.04610,-2.79940
Latest update
December 14, 2025 09:40

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