The Diocese of Lancaster was founded on 22 November 1924. It consists of the historic counties of Lancashire (north of the Ribble), Cumberland and Westmorland. It is a suffragan diocese in Province of Liverpool, and is subject to the Archdiocese of Liverpool. The cathedral is in Lancaster, and is dedicated to St Peter. 121 churches were visited for Taking Stock (2005).
A post-Vatican II chapel-of-ease, not of special architectural or historic interest.The church was built in 1988, and... Read More
A simple-mission style church built by the Benedictines in the 1890s.Frizington is part of the Benedictine mission in... Read More
A stone-built former school building which makes a positive contribution to the local streetscape.The church is a... Read More
A good stone- built Gothic church and presbytery, by the architect of Lancaster Cathedral, with a... Read More
A typical post-Relief Act mission-style church, with important historical associations and good group value with the... Read More
A compact stone-built church in Early English style in the heart of this attractive seaside town. The original... Read More
An attractive, traditional design built in sympathetic local materials. The architect was a prolific designer of... Read More
A late and internally little altered example of a post-Relief Act chapel-style church, built in 1835 and replacing an... Read More
An early-mid nineteenth century stone barn converted to a church in the late twentieth century, of heritage interest... Read More
A post-Vatican II design, not (on the basis of external inspection) of architectural or historic interest.The church... Read More
A late nineteenth-century Gothic Revival church, forming a good group with the contemporary presbytery and school. The... Read More
A modest building of 1820, hidden behind a handsome Georgian presbytery, which makes a good contribution to the local... Read More
