A Grade II listed Anglican church now redundant, standing at the corner of Chapel Street and Edward Street in the Lancashire coastal town of Morecambe.
At a glance
St Laurence’s Church is a disused parish church in Morecambe, Lancashire. Its benefice has been united with that of Holy Trinity, also in Morecambe, reflecting changing patterns of worship and congregational need in the modern era.
History
The church served as an active Anglican parish church before becoming redundant. Details of its architectural history and founding period are not available from the sources consulted.
What you see
St Laurence’s occupies a prominent corner location at the intersection of Chapel Street and Edward Street. As a Grade II listed building, it is recognized for architectural and historical merit warranting preservation.
Cultural significance
The church’s designation as Grade II listed reflects its importance within the built heritage of Morecambe. Its status in the National Heritage List for England acknowledges its contribution to the town’s architectural and religious legacy.
Key facts
- Country: United Kingdom
- City: Morecambe, Lancashire, England
- Coordinates: 54.0713, -2.8684
- Listed status: Grade II listed building, National Heritage List for England
- Current status: Redundant church; benefice united with Holy Trinity, Morecambe
Practical information & getting there
St Laurence’s Church is located in central Morecambe at the corner of Chapel Street and Edward Street. As a redundant church, access may be limited; contact local heritage organizations or Morecambe town centre for current visiting information.
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