St Peter's Church, Mawdesley, Gothic Revival church in Mawdesley, England
St Peter's Church features a sandstone structure with a slate roof, incorporating a five-bay nave, chancel, and slender west tower integrated with the nave.
Edmund Sharpe designed and constructed this religious building between 1839 and 1840, with an initial cost of £950 on land provided by Sir Thomas D. Hesketh.
The church maintains its role as an active Anglican parish within the deanery of Chorley, connecting with the local community through religious services and events.
The church interior includes a west gallery supported by cast iron columns and contains an organ built in 1900 by Wilkinson and Sons of Kendal.
The churchyard contains war graves of three soldiers from World War I and an airman from World War II, marking its connection to military history.
Location: Mawdesley
Inception: 1892
Architects: Edmund Sharpe
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
Website: http://achurchnearyou.com/mawdesley-bispham-st-peter
GPS coordinates: 53.62360,-2.77320
Latest update: March 5, 2025 01:57
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