St Thomas’ Church, Garstang
St Thomas' Church is a Church of England church in Garstang, a market town in Lancashire, England. It is an active Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Lancaster.Photo: Alan Godfree, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: grade II listed church in Garstang, Wyre, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Thomas‘ Church, Garstang” and “St Thomas’s”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds and Greenhalgh Castle.
Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary and St Michael is in the village of Bonds, to the south of Garstang, Lancashire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the diocese of Lancaster. Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds is situated 1,300 feet southeast of St Thomas’ Church, Garstang.
Greenhalgh Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenhalgh Castle is a castle, now ruined, near the town of Garstang in Lancashire, England. Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, had the castle built in 1490 to provide defence for his estates around Garstang. Greenhalgh Castle is situated 3,200 feet east of St Thomas’ Church, Garstang.
Byerworth Bridge (Number 60)
Bridge
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Byerworth Bridge (Number 60) is situated 2,100 feet southeast of St Thomas’ Church, Garstang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garstang and Calder Vale.
Garstang
Town
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garstang is an ancient market town and civil parish within the Wyre borough of Lancashire, England. It is 10 miles north of the city of Preston and the same distance south of Lancaster.
Calder Vale
Hamlet
Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calder Vale is an English village, located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. It lies on the River Calder in a deep valley with only a single cul-de-sac providing vehicular access. Calder Vale is situated 2½ miles east of St Thomas’ Church, Garstang.
Oakenclough
Hamlet
Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakenclough is an English hamlet located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. Oakenclough is a small and scattered community, which appears to have developed largely as a result of a paper mill being sited here to make use of the water power available from the swiftly flowing River Calder. Oakenclough is situated 3½ miles northeast of St Thomas’ Church, Garstang.
St Thomas’ Church, Garstang
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Garstang, Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.89911° or 53° 53′ 57″ northLongitude
-2.77629° or 2° 46′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C5VV6XF+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 174897868OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7595530
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