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St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge

St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge — church in Ponsonby, Cumbria, England, UK.

St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge

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St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1842. Designed by Edmund Sharpe. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Named after Brigid of Kildare. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Ponsonby, Cumbria, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.4407°, -3.4790°.

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St Bridget's Church is on the north side of the A595 road in the village of Calder Bridge, near Beckermet, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Calder, the archdeaconry of West Cumberland, and the diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

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Coordinates
54.4407, -3.4790
District
Cumberland
Parish
Ponsonby
Postcode
CA20 1DL
Parliamentary constituency
Whitehaven and Workington
Established
1842

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge?
St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.4407°, -3.4790°.
When was St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge built?
St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge dates to 1842 — the Victorian period. It was designed by Edmund Sharpe.
Who designed St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge?
St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge was designed by Edmund Sharpe, in the Gothic Revival style.
Is St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge a listed building?
St Bridget's Church, Calder Bridge carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.