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St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme

St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme — church in Arkholme-with-Cawood, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.

St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme

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St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1897. Designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Arkholme-with-Cawood, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.1406°, -2.6305°.

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St John the Baptist's Church, is in the village of Arkholme, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with those of St Margaret, Hornby, St John the Evangelist, Gressingham, and St Michael the Archangel, Whittington-in-Lonsdale. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It stands at the end of the village street, overlooking the River Lune, within the bailey of a former castle. The former 11th-century motte stands to the northeast of the church.

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Coordinates
54.1406, -2.6305
County
Lancashire
District
Lancaster
Parish
Arkholme-with-Cawood
Postcode
LA6 1AY
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Established
1897

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme?
St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.1406°, -2.6305°.
When was St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme built?
St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme dates to 1897 — the Victorian period. It was designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin.
Who designed St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme?
St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme was designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin, in the Gothic Revival style.
Is St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme a listed building?
St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme carries the heritage designation "Grade II* listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.