St Oswald's Church, Blackpool

Name: St Oswald's Church
Address: Blackpool, United Kingdom

#67 among attractions in Blackpool

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St Oswald's Church is an Anglican church in Preesall, a town on the Fylde coastal plain in Lancashire, England. It is an active parish church in the diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Lancaster. It was built 1896–1898, designed by Hubert Austin, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. ()

Completed: 1899 (125 years ago)Coordinates: 53°55'38"N, 2°58'38"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Freeport Fleetwood, Marsh Mill, Beach Lighthouse, Fleetwood Museum.

1.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Freeport Fleetwood, Fleetwood
42 min walk • Affinity Lancashire is a shopping and leisure outlet in the port town of Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. It is owned by Global Mutual Ltd and managed by Savills UK. Affinity Lancashire is located adjacent to Wyre Dock and marina.
3.9 miS
Museum, Pub, Windmill
Marsh Mill, Thornton-Cleveleys
99 min walk • Marsh Mill is an 18th-century tower windmill in Thornton, Lancashire, England. It was built in 1794 by Ralph Slater for local landowner Bold Hesketh. It functioned as a corn mill until the 1920s and has been fully restored. It is a good example of a complete English windmill and has been designated a Grade II* listed building.
1.3 miW
Decimus Burton, Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Beach Lighthouse, Fleetwood
34 min walk • The Beach Lighthouse is a 44-foot tall sandstone lighthouse in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England.
1.2 miW
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Fleetwood Museum, Fleetwood
31 min walk • Fleetwood Museum is a local history and maritime museum in the English seaside town of Fleetwood, Lancashire. The museum was originally the town's Customs House and, completed in 1836, was one of the first buildings constructed in Fleetwood.
1.2 miW
28-m. working sandstone lighthouse
Pharos Lighthouse, Fleetwood
32 min walk • The Pharos Lighthouse is a 93-foot tall Runcorn red sandstone lighthouse situated in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. The lighthouse was designed in 1839 by Decimus Burton and Capt H.M. Denham.
2.7 miE
Church
Old St John the Baptist's Church
69 min walk • Old St John the Baptist's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Pilling, Lancashire, England. It stands 100 metres to the south of the new church, also dedicated to St John the Baptist.
1.3 miW
Decimus Burton, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Peter's Church, Fleetwood
34 min walk • St Peter's Church is in the seaside town of Fleetwood, Lancashire, England, situated on the Fylde coast. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn. It was completed in 1841, to a design by Decimus Burton.
3.9 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church, Thornton-Cleveleys
100 min walk • Christ Church is in Meadows Avenue, Thornton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Poulton, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
1.4 miW
Church
St Mary's Church, Fleetwood
36 min walk • St Mary's is a Roman Catholic church in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. Designed by E. W. Pugin, it was built in 1866–67. It is an active church in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lancaster. It has been designated a Grade II listed building by English Heritage.
2.7 miE
Church
St John the Baptist's Church
70 min walk • St John the Baptist's Church is in the village of Pilling, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Garstang, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn.
2.8 miW
Tower
Rossall Point Observation Tower, Fleetwood
71 min walk • Rossall Point Observation Tower is an observation tower in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. The four-storey 46-foot-high tower was completed in March 2013. It is also used as a beacon and was designed by Studio Three Architects.

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

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Bourne Arms • Lines: 89 (19 min walk)