Christ Church

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Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, stands in an isolated position to the west of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Blackburn, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the deanery of Lancaster. Its benefice is combined with those of St Mark, Dolphinholme, and St Peter, Quernmore. ()

Completed: 1894 (130 years ago)Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 53°59'2"N, 2°41'10"W

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Christ Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forrest Hills, Peter Scott Gallery, Fair Snape Fell, St Paul's Church.

3.8 miNW
54°0'23"N • 2°46'17"W
Forrest Hills, Lancaster
97 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
4.5 miNW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster
115 min walk • Lancaster Arts at Lancaster University is Lancaster University's public arts organisation. The organisation presents performances, for the public, staff and students, through its campus venues the Nuffield Theatre, Lancaster Concerts Series and the Peter Scott Gallery.
5.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Fair Snape Fell, Forest of Bowland
136 min walk • Fair Snape Fell is one of the larger hills in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. It occupies a position in the very south of the main range of fells, alongside and just to the north of Parlick, to which it is joined by a ridge.
5.6 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Paul's Church, Lancaster
144 min walk • St Paul's Church is in Scotforth, a suburb of Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and Morecambe, and the diocese of Blackburn.
4.5 miNW
Church, Spiritual
Lancaster University Chaplaincy Centre, Lancaster
116 min walk • Lancaster University Chaplaincy Centre, on the campus of Lancaster University in the United Kingdom brings together the many faith groups represented on the campus and in the wider community.
3.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Clougha Pike
81 min walk • Clougha Pike is a hill in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. From the west it looms over the Conder Valley, the city of Lancaster and Lancaster University.
4.1 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St John's Church, Galgate
106 min walk • St John's Church is in Chapel Lane, Ellel, 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. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
4.7 miSW
Church
St Peter's Church
120 min walk • St Peter's Church is in the village of Scorton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Garstang, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn.
4.5 miNW
Museum, Art gallery, Library
The Ruskin - Library and Museum, Lancaster
115 min walk • The Ruskin - Library, Museum and Research Centre is an archive, university museum and research centre at University of Lancaster, in the north of England.
2.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Grit Fell
71 min walk • Grit Fell is a lonely hill between Clougha Pike and Ward's Stone in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. Covered by heather and large bogs, it is difficult walking country.
3.7 miNE
Hill
Ward's Stone, Forest of Bowland
94 min walk • Ward's Stone is the highest hill in the Forest of Bowland, England. Its flat top hides two trig points nearly a kilometre apart.