St Laurence's Church, Morecambe

#14 among attractions in Morecambe

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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Facts and practical information

St Laurence's Church stands at the corner of Chapel Street and Edward Street in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant church, formerly an Anglican parish church. Its benefice has been united with that of Holy Trinity, Morecambe. The former church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. ()

Completed: 1878 (146 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 54°4'17"N, 2°52'6"W

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St Laurence's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Globe Arena, Eric Morecambe Statue, Morecambe Town Hall, Morecambe Winter Gardens.

0.7 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Globe Arena, Morecambe
18 min walk • The Mazuma Stadium is a football stadium in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, which is the home of Morecambe F.C. The stadium replaced the old Morecambe F.C. stadium, Christie Park, which was Morecambe's home from 1921 to 2010.
~630 ftN
Monuments and statues
Eric Morecambe Statue, Morecambe
4 min walk • The Statue of Eric Morecambe in Morecambe, Lancashire, England is a commemorative bronze sculpture of Eric Morecambe by Graham Ibbeson. It was unveiled by the Queen in July 1999. It depicts Morecambe in his "Bring Me Sunshine" pose and overlooks Morecambe Bay.
0.5 miNE
City hall
Morecambe Town Hall, Morecambe
14 min walk • Morecambe Town Hall is a municipal building in Marine Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.
~630 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Morecambe Winter Gardens, Morecambe
4 min walk • The Winter Gardens is a Grade II* listed building in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Designed by architects Mangnall and Littlewood, with Frank Matcham as a consulting architect, it was originally built as the Victoria Pavilion Theatre in 1897 and was an extension to the existing Winter Gardens complex, which has since been demolished.
1 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Christopher's Church, Morecambe
27 min walk • St Christopher's Church is in Marine Road East, Bare, Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
0.4 miNW
Piers and boardwalks
Stone Jetty, Morecambe
12 min walk • The Stone Jetty is a jetty in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It was built by the North Western Railway in 1853 as a wharf and rail terminal for both passenger and cargo transport. The former station building with adjoining lighthouse stand on the jetty and are Grade II-listed.
1.2 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St John the Divine's Church, Morecambe
31 min walk • St John the Divine's Church is in Draycombe Drive, Sandylands, Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
0.6 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Barnabas' Church, Morecambe
16 min walk • St Barnabas' Church is in Regent Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
~980 ftNW
Memorial
Morecambe and Heysham War Memorial, Morecambe
5 min walk • The Morecambe and Heysham War Memorial stands on the Promenade at Morecambe, Lancashire, England.
0.5 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Holy Trinity Church, Morecambe
13 min walk • Holy Trinity Church, Morecambe, or Morecambe Parish Church, is in Church Street, Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It is the Anglican parish church of Morecambe, in the deanery of Lancaster, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn.
~1770 ftNE
Church
Clark Street Congregational Church, Morecambe
9 min walk • Clark Street Congregational Church, in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, was built in 1863 and designed by the Lancaster architect E. G. Paley. It provided seating for 350 people. The chapel has a northwest tower, a southwest porch, and windows containing plate tracery. The church closed before 1980, and has been converted into offices.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Laurence's Church?

Nearby attractions include Morecambe Winter Gardens, Morecambe (4 min walk), Eric Morecambe Statue, Morecambe (4 min walk), Morecambe and Heysham War Memorial, Morecambe (5 min walk), Clark Street Congregational Church, Morecambe (9 min walk).

How to get to St Laurence's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Laurence's Church:

Train

Morecambe (2 min walk)

Bus

Bus Station • Lines: 100, 2X, 33, 40, 41, 5, 6, 6A, 755, 881 (3 min walk)