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St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe

St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe — church in United Kingdom.

St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Arnside · 4.6 km

About

St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Designed by George Webster. Built in the Gothic Revival style. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.2268°, -2.7702°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Arnside & Silverdale

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Thomas' Church is in the village of Milnthorpe, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

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Background

History

The church was built in 1835–37 to a design by the Kendal architect George Webster, providing accommodation for a congregation of 600. The chancel was added in 1883 by Joseph Bintley. In 1912 the Lancaster architects Austin and Paley carried out alterations at the west end of the church. The west gallery was removed in 1982 and the church was sub-divided by a wall.

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Coordinates
54.2268, -2.7702
Parish
Milnthorpe
Postcode
LA7 7PW
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Nearest railway station
Arnside4.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe?
St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA7 7PW), in the parish of Milnthorpe.
Is St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe a protected site?
Yes — St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe is part of the Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to St Thomas' Church, Milnthorpe?
The nearest railway station is Arnside, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA7 7PW.