Christ Church
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: grade II listed church in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Christ Church, Over Wyresdale”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbeystead House and St Mark’s Church.
Abbeystead House
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbeystead House is a large country house to the east of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England, some 12 km south-east of Lancaster. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Abbeystead House is situated 1 mile east of Christ Church.
St Mark’s Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mark's Church is in the village of Dolphinholme, 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. St Mark’s Church is situated 2 miles west of Christ Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbeystead and Quernmore.
Abbeystead
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbeystead is a small hamlet located in the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Lancashire, England. Abbeystead lies close to the Trough of Bowland but even in medieval times, was considered part of Wyresdale rather than within the domain of that powerful local magnate, the Lord of Bowland, so-called Lord of the Fells.
Quernmore
Village
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quernmore is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It is located about 3 miles east of Lancaster. The parish of Quernmore had a population of 532 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 567 at the 2011 Census. Quernmore is situated 3½ miles northwest of Christ Church.
Ellel
Village
Photo: Dave Collier, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellel is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. It had a population of 4,644 in 2021, 4,895 in 2011, up from 2,521 in 2001 The parish includes the villages of Bay Horse, Galgate and Hampson Green, and part of Dolphinholme. Ellel is situated 4 miles west of Christ Church.
Christ Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.98394° or 53° 59′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.68604° or 2° 41′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5VX8M7+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 383763398OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5108707
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In Other Languages
“Christ Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه المسيح”
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