The Diocese of Lancaster has 137 churches (as of 2005). The cathedral is in Lancaster and is dedicated to St Peter. The Diocese of Lancaster was founded on 22 November 1924. It consists of the historic counties of Lancashire north of the Ribble and the counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland. It is a suffragan diocese in Province of Liverpool, and is subject to the Archdiocese of Liverpool.
A handsome late nineteenth century red sandstone church in Perpendicular Gothic style by Dunn, Hansom and Dunn. It... Read More
Post war church, not (on the basis of external inspection) of special architectural or historic interest. The... Read More
A substantial post-war church in early Christian style by the prolific Wilfrid Mangan. The... Read More
Post war church, not of special architectural or historic interest. Built in 1981 by local design and build... Read More
Gently modern post-war reinterpretation of early Christian Basilican style. According to a stone outside the... Read More
This is not considered to be a building of special architectural or historic interest, although the interior is an... Read More
Designed by a Catholic architect of some standing. Its chief interest lies in its polychrome decoration, stained glass... Read More
Of local interest as a relic of industrial archaeology. This is a small and attractive stone built structure with... Read More
Early post-Relief Act church in chapel style, much embellished in later C19 under the patronage of local family. In an... Read More
A good example of an E W Pugin church which retains much of its original character and furnishings. Notable ... Read More
Post war church, not of special architectural or historic interest. The church is a low single-storey brick... Read More
The church is not without interest, principally for its interior, but it is not a building of great architectural or... Read More