St. Peter's church Lindal.
N 54° 10.354 W 003° 09.103
30U E 490096 N 6002732
St. Peters church of lindal sits by the village green,(a former Tarn)an imposing building that dominates the village.
Waymark Code: WM33NW
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/04/2008
Views: 11
The original church of St.Peters was built in 1875 to help meet the needs of the growing numbers moving into the area to work in the local iron mines,hence the original church building being made of iron,this was replaced in 1884 by the present stone built church.
The mines are are all closed and the ancient village is mainly agricultural,the village green which is in the centre of the village is a former tarn which was filled in with spoil from the mines.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 07/11/1885
Age of Church building determined by?: Cornerstone or plaque
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Church of England
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 9:30 AM
Street address of Church:
St Peters,church, Church Close
lindal in furness
Carlisle, cumbria England
LA12 0LS
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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