St Mary's Church, Gothic church in Goldshaw Booth, England.
Description
St Mary's Church is an English Gothic place of worship in Goldshaw Booth featuring a stone tower with two levels, clock faces, and a crenellated parapet. The roof over the main hall and north aisle is covered in slate.
History
The original building was constructed in 1653 and underwent major work around 1740. Additional changes were made throughout the 1800s.
Culture
The churchyard holds gravestones from local families like the Parkers and Nutters dating to the late 1600s. These stone memorials tell stories of people who lived in this area for generations.
Practical
The building serves as an active Anglican church with regular services within the Diocese of Blackburn. Visitors should check ahead before visiting to see when services are held.
Did you know?
The building displays unusual elliptical windows and a Venetian window at the east end. These design details set it apart from other churches in Lancashire.
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