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All Saints Church, Barnacre

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All Saints Church, Barnacre — grade II listed church in Barnacre-with-Bonds, Wyre, Lancashire, England, UK.

All Saints Church, Barnacre, historic churches in Lancashire

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About

All Saints Church, Barnacre is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1936. 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 Barnacre-with-Bonds, Wyre, Lancashire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.9079°, -2.7431°.

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Heritage listing

All Saints Church is in Delph Lane, Barnacre-with-Bonds, 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 St Peter, Scorton, 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.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

All Saints Church is in Delph Lane, Barnacre-with-Bonds, 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 St Peter, Scorton, 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.

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Background

History

All Saints was built between 1905 and 1906, and designed by the Lancaster architects Austin and Paley. It was dedicated on 28 July 1905 by Edmund Knox, Bishop of Manchester, and was originally a chapel of ease to St Thomas, Garstang. The church cost £2,000 (equivalent to £}} in ), it was paid for by the family of Thomas Henry Rushton in his memory, and the furnishings were given by the Rushton family. All Saints became a separate parish in its own right in 1911, and the church and churchyard were consecrated on 23 October 1911. In 1936 James Lever Rushton died, and the southeast chapel, designed by Henry Paley, of the same firm of Lancaster architects, was built in his memory at a cost of…

Architecture

The church is constructed in sandstone rubble, with red tiled roofs. Its plan consists of a nave and a chancel under a continuous roof, a north transept containing the organ chamber and vestry, a south chapel, and a west tower. The tower has angle buttresses, a stair turret at the northeast corner, a plain parapet, and a pyramidal roof. It has a three-light west window with Perpendicular tracery, a north doorway, and two-light bell openings with inscriptions above them. The windows on the sides of the church have two or three lights. In the chapel is a circular east window. The east window in the chancel has four lights with Perpendicular tracery. Inside the church is a two-bay arcade…

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Coordinates
53.9079, -2.7431
County
Lancashire
District
Wyre
Parish
Barnacre-with-Bonds
Postcode
PR3 1GZ
Parliamentary constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Established
1936

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Frequently asked questions

Where is All Saints Church, Barnacre?
All Saints Church, Barnacre is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR3 1GZ), in the parish of Barnacre-with-Bonds.
When was All Saints Church, Barnacre built?
Built or established in 1936. Designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin.
Is All Saints Church, Barnacre a listed building?
All Saints Church, Barnacre is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is All Saints Church, Barnacre a protected site?
Yes — All Saints Church, Barnacre is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
Is All Saints Church, Barnacre free to visit?
Yes, All Saints Church, Barnacre is free to enter.
How do I get to All Saints Church, Barnacre?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PR3 1GZ. It sits within the Lancaster and Wyre parliamentary constituency.