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St Peter's Church, Scorton

St Peter's Church, Scorton — grade II listed church in Nether Wyresdale, Wyre, Lancashire, England, UK.

St Peter's Church, Scorton

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St Peter's Church, Scorton is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1879. 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: "grade II listed church in Nether Wyresdale, Wyre, Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.9312°, -2.7589°.

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St Peter's Church is in the village of Scorton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Garstang, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with those of All Saints, Barnacre, and St John the Evangelist, Calder Vale. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Its spire is a landmark near the M6 motorway.

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Coordinates
53.9312, -2.7589
County
Lancashire
District
Wyre
Parish
Nether Wyresdale
Postcode
PR3 1AY
Parliamentary constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Established
1879

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Peter's Church, Scorton?
St Peter's Church, Scorton is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.9312°, -2.7589°.
When was St Peter's Church, Scorton built?
St Peter's Church, Scorton dates to 1879 — the Victorian period. It was designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin.
Who designed St Peter's Church, Scorton?
St Peter's Church, Scorton was designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin, in the Gothic Revival style.
Is St Peter's Church, Scorton a listed building?
St Peter's Church, Scorton carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.