Historic churches · North West England
St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea
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St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea — grade II listed church in St Annes, Fylde, Lancashire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- St Annes-on-the-Sea · 0.6 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Anne's Church in St Anne's-on-the-Sea, the nearest railway station is St Annes-on-the-Sea, located 0.6 km away. Entry to the church is free. The postcode for sat-nav is FY8 3BB.
About
St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1873. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "grade II listed church in St Annes, Fylde, Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.7565°, -3.0226°.
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Heritage listing
St Anne's Church is the Anglican parish church of St Annes-on-the-Sea, a town on the Fylde coast in Lancashire, England. It is an active Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Lancaster. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ribble Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Anne's Church is the Anglican parish church of St Annes-on-the-Sea, a town on the Fylde coast in Lancashire, England. It is an active Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Lancaster. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
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Background
History
St Anne's Church was built in 1872–73 as a chapel of ease to St Cuthbert's Church, Lytham, and was one of the first buildings to be constructed in what would become St Annes-on-the-Sea. The land for the church was donated by the local Clifton family. It was designed by Lancaster architects Paley and Austin at a cost of £4,229 (). St Anne's became an independent ecclesiastical parish in 1877. The seaside resort that grew up around the church took its name from it. In 1885–1886 the church was enlarged by Richard Knill Freeman who added a transept, vestry and, to the north, an aisle. A tower was added in 1890, and a lady chapel in 1909. In 1919 the successor in the Lancaster architectural…
Architecture
The church is constructed in a mixed Gothic style of red brick in English bond with sandstone dressings; the roof has red tiles. Its plan consists of a nave and chancel under one roof, a west tower, north and south aisles, south transept, a baptistery west of the tower and a memorial lady chapel to the north of the chancel. The tower is square and has two stages, buttresses on the west side, and a stair turret. It has a stepped parapet with corner pinnacles.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7565, -3.0226
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Fylde
- Parish
- Saint Anne's on the Sea
- Postcode
- FY8 3BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Fylde
- Established
- 1873
- Nearest railway station
- St Annes-on-the-Sea — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.stannesparishchurch.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592481 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Anne's Church, St Annes.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea?
- St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode FY8 3BB), in the parish of Saint Anne's on the Sea.
- What is St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea?
- St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea — grade II listed church in St Annes, Fylde, Lancashire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea?
- The nearest railway station is St Annes-on-the-Sea, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode FY8 3BB.
- When was St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea built?
- Built or established in 1873.
- Is St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea a listed building?
- St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea a protected site?
- Yes — St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea is part of the Ribble Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ribble & Alt Estuaries Ramsar wetland.
- Is St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea free to visit?
- Yes, St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Anne's Church, St Anne's-on-the-Sea?
- The nearest railway station is St Annes-on-the-Sea, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FY8 3BB.