Here is a collection of Photos of iconic Lancashire Churches by Lancashire History Group members. Please join the group, it’s a great resource for history fans.
St Bartholomew’s Church, Great Harwood
First is St Bartholomew’s Church in Great Harwood. The tower is from the 15th century, and the main body is from the 16th century. Additions were also made in 1880. Photo by Geoffrey Whittaker group admin.
St James, Church Kirk, Church
Next is Church Kirk situated in the village of Church. Unfortunately, the building is semi-derelict at present. Notably, there has been a Church here since 642 AD. moreover, the tower is the oldest part of the building and dates from the late medieval period. The nave dates from 1805. Photo by Gary Britland
St Wilfrid’s Church Ribchester
The present Church was built on the site of the Roman Fort and dates from the 13th century. In the 14th Century, a chapel and porch were added. Additionally, there was a restoration undertaken in 1881.
St Mary and All Saints Church, Whalley.
There has been a church in Whalley since Anglo-Saxon times. The present building dates from the 13th century. Additionally, the tower was added in the 15th Century. Photo by Geoffrey Whittaker.
