St Peter’s Church, Mawdesley

St Peter's Church, Mawdesley — view
St Peter's Church, Mawdesley. Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
MAWDESLEY, UNITED KINGDOM
St Peter’s Church

An active Anglican parish church on High Street in the Lancashire village of Mawdesley, designated Grade II listed and part of the Diocese of Blackburn.

At a glance

St Peter’s Church serves as the parish church for Mawdesley, a village in Lancashire. The building holds Grade II listed status, recognizing its architectural and historical importance to England’s cultural heritage.

History

The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Further historical details about its origins and development are not currently documented in available sources.

What you see

St Peter’s occupies a prominent position on High Street in Mawdesley village. Its Grade II listing indicates architectural features of sufficient significance to warrant protection.

Cultural significance

The church remains an active place of worship and community life, serving the Anglican parish within the deanery of Chorley and archdeaconry of Blackburn. Its listed status reflects its value as part of England’s architectural heritage.

Key facts

  • Country: United Kingdom
  • City/Village: Mawdesley, Lancashire
  • Coordinates: 53.6236, -2.7732
  • Designation: Grade II listed building
  • Religious affiliation: Anglican Church of England
  • Diocese: Blackburn

Practical information & getting there

St Peter’s Church is located on High Street in Mawdesley village, Lancashire. For current visiting hours, service times, and accessibility information, contact the church directly or visit the Diocese of Blackburn’s website.

Sources & resources

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