Historic churches · North West England
St Saviour's Church, Aughton
In or near Claughton.
St Saviour's Church, Aughton — church in Aughton, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Carnforth · 6.2 km
- Free entry
About
St Saviour's Church, Aughton is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1864. Designed by Edward Graham Paley. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Aughton, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.1025°, -2.6892°.
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Official information
St Saviour's Church in Aughton is a small, welcoming church located in a picturesque rural setting. It offers a peaceful environment for visitors to pause, reflect, and enjoy nature, with various services and events available throughout the year.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Saviour's Church is an Anglican parish church to the north of the hamlet of Aughton, Lancashire, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church was built in 1864 and designed by the Lancaster architect E. G. Paley. It cost £590 (equivalent of £}} in ), and provided seating for 100 people. In 1913–14 the successors in the Lancaster practice, Austin and Paley added a parclose screen.
Architecture
It is a small church with lancet windows, including a triple lancet at the east end. It has a bellcote at the west end, and a south porch.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.1025, -2.6892
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Halton-with-Aughton
- Postcode
- LA2 8LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Phone
- 01524822128
- Established
- 1864
- Nearest railway station
- Carnforth — 6.2 km
- Official site
- www.achurchnearyou.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7595436 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Saviour's Church, Aughton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Saviour's Church, Aughton-1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Saviour's Church, Aughton?
- St Saviour's Church, Aughton is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 8LT), in the parish of Halton-with-Aughton.
- What is St Saviour's Church, Aughton?
- St Saviour's Church, Aughton — church in Aughton, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.
- How do I get to St Saviour's Church, Aughton?
- The nearest railway station is Carnforth, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA2 8LT.
- When was St Saviour's Church, Aughton built?
- Built or established in 1864. Designed by Edward Graham Paley.
- Is St Saviour's Church, Aughton a protected site?
- Yes — St Saviour's Church, Aughton is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- Is St Saviour's Church, Aughton free to visit?
- Yes, St Saviour's Church, Aughton is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Saviour's Church, Aughton?
- The nearest railway station is Carnforth, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 8LT.