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Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands

Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands — church in United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Grange-over-Sands · 1.3 km

About

Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.1922°, -2.9213°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Grange Fell Church commonly referred to by locals as the Fell Church is a Church of England church in the Grange Fell area of Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England. It was built in 1907. Its benefice is united with those of St Mary, Allithwaite, St Mary and St Michael, Cartmel, St Peter, Field Broughton, St John the Baptist, Flookburgh, St Paul, Grange-over-Sands, and St Paul, Lindale, to form the benefice of Cartmel Peninsula.

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Background

History

A parish magazine of 1898 states "an afternoon service at the church room on Grange Fell has been recommenced for the winter months". This 'room' was in the home of Nell Smith who provided accommodation so people in the area could worship regularly. The present building was built in 1907, it was dedicated on 26 April 1907 year by John Diggle, Bishop of Carlisle.

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Coordinates
54.1922, -2.9213
Parish
Grange-over-Sands
Postcode
LA11 6AY
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Nearest railway station
Grange-over-Sands1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands?
Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA11 6AY), in the parish of Grange-over-Sands.
Is Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands a protected site?
Yes — Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands?
The nearest railway station is Grange-over-Sands, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA11 6AY.