Holy Trinity Church, Bolton-le-Sands

Holy Trinity Church, Bolton-le-Sands — view
Holy Trinity Church, Bolton-le-Sands. Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
BOLTON-LE-SANDS, UNITED KINGDOM
Holy Trinity Church

A Grade II* listed Anglican parish church in rural Lancashire, formerly dedicated to St Michael and now serving the village of Bolton-le-Sands and surrounding communities.

At a glance

Holy Trinity Church is an active Anglican parish serving Bolton-le-Sands, a village in Lancashire. The church holds Grade II* listed status, recognizing its architectural and historical importance. Its benefice is united with that of St Mark in the nearby village of Nether Kellet, reflecting modern patterns of shared ministry in rural parishes.

History

The church was originally dedicated to St Michael before being rededicated as Holy Trinity. It has served the local community for centuries as a place of worship and remains actively used by the Anglican parish today.

What you see

The building’s Grade II* listing indicates significant architectural merit. Detailed architectural information about the church structure, materials, and style is not available in current sources.

Cultural significance

Holy Trinity Church represents the ecclesiastical heritage of Lancashire and the religious life of rural English villages. Its Grade II* designation reflects its value within England’s architectural and cultural landscape, preserving evidence of centuries of parish worship and community identity.

Key facts

  • Location: Bolton-le-Sands, Lancashire, United Kingdom
  • Coordinates: 54.1028, -2.7917
  • Grade II* listed building (National Heritage List for England)
  • Ecclesiastical jurisdiction: Diocese of Blackburn; Archdeaconry of Lancaster; Deanery of Tunstall
  • Benefice united with St Mark, Nether Kellet

Practical information & getting there

Holy Trinity Church is located in Bolton-le-Sands village, Lancashire. As an active parish church, visiting hours and services can be confirmed through the Diocese of Blackburn or local parish contacts. The church welcomes visitors respectful of active worship times.

Sources & resources

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