St Laurence’s Church, Chorley

St Laurence's Church, Chorley — view
St Laurence's Church, Chorley. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
CHORLEY, UNITED KINGDOM
St Laurence’s Church

An active Anglican parish church in Lancashire, designated Grade II* for its architectural and historical merit.

At a glance

St Laurence’s Church stands on Union Street in Chorley, Lancashire, serving as an Anglican parish church within the Diocese of Blackburn. The building holds Grade II* listed status, recognizing its significance as a heritage structure in England.

History

The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England, indicating its long-standing importance to the community and landscape of Chorley.

What you see

As a Grade II* listed building, St Laurence’s Church represents a structure of particular architectural or historical interest worthy of preservation and study.

Cultural significance

The church continues as an active parish church, serving the spiritual and community life of Chorley. Its listed status reflects its role in the town’s heritage and architectural tradition.

Key facts

  • Location: Union Street, Chorley, Lancashire, England
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Designation: Grade II* listed building
  • Function: Active Anglican parish church
  • Diocese: Blackburn
  • Coordinates: 53.6547, −2.6325

Practical information & getting there

The church is located on Union Street in central Chorley. As an active parish church, visiting hours and services can be confirmed through the church directly or the Diocese of Blackburn website.

Sources & resources

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