Historic churches · North West England
St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital
In or near Lancaster.
St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital — church in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster · 2.1 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Michael's Chapel at Lancaster Moor Hospital, the nearest railway station is Lancaster, located 2.1 km away. Entry to the chapel is free.
About
St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.0482°, -2.7764°.
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Heritage listing
St Michael's Chapel is the former Anglican chapel to Lancaster Moor Hospital, to the east of Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It was built in 1866 to a design by the local architect E. G. Paley. Its architectural style is Neo-Norman. The chapel is constructed in sandstone with ashlar dressings and a slate roof. Its plan is cruciform, consisting of a nave with a west porch, north and south transepts, and a chancel with an apsidal east end. The windows are round-headed with voussoirs of alternating red and yellow sandstone. Both transepts contain a rose window above two single-light windows. Since becoming redundant the chapel has been converted into flats.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Michael's Chapel is the former Anglican chapel to Lancaster Moor Hospital, to the east of Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It was built in 1866 to a design by the local architect E. G. Paley. Its architectural style is Neo-Norman. The chapel is constructed in sandstone with ashlar dressings and a slate roof. Its plan is cruciform, consisting of a nave with a west porch, north and south transepts, and a chancel with an apsidal east end. The windows are round-headed with voussoirs of alternating red and yellow sandstone. Both transepts contain a rose window above two single-light windows. Since becoming redundant the chapel has been converted into flats. The former chapel is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0482, -2.7764
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Lancaster, unparished area
- Postcode
- LA1 3FN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 2.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7594734 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Lancaster Moor Hospital Chapel.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital?
- St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA1 3FN), in the parish of Lancaster, unparished area.
- What is St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital?
- St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital — church in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA1 3FN.
- Is St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital a listed building?
- St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital free to visit?
- Yes, St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA1 3FN.