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St Mark's Church, Blackburn

St Mark's Church, Blackburn — church in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK.

St Mark's Church, Blackburn

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St Mark's Church, Blackburn is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1887. Designed by Edmund Sharpe. Built in the Romanesque Revival architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.7439°, -2.5083°.

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St Mark's Church is in Buncer Lane, in the former parish of Witton, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant Anglican church in the deanery of Blackburn with Darwen, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. It was put up for sale in 2018. Originally a separate parish, in 2005 it combined with the parish of St Luke with St Philip to form the Parish of Christ the King. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

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Coordinates
53.7439, -2.5083
Parish
Blackburn with Darwen, unparished area
Postcode
BB2 6SY
Parliamentary constituency
Blackburn
Established
1887

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Mark's Church, Blackburn?
St Mark's Church, Blackburn is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.7439°, -2.5083°.
When was St Mark's Church, Blackburn built?
St Mark's Church, Blackburn dates to 1887 — the Victorian period. It was designed by Edmund Sharpe.
Who designed St Mark's Church, Blackburn?
St Mark's Church, Blackburn was designed by Edmund Sharpe, in the Romanesque Revival architecture style.
Is St Mark's Church, Blackburn a listed building?
St Mark's Church, Blackburn carries the heritage designation "Grade II* listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.