About St Oswald's Church
Among the Church of England congregations of Lancashire, St Oswald's Church gathers in Carnforth. The congregation draws worshippers from Carnforth and the wider Lancashire area. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.
The church was built in 1401. It is a Grade II listed building, a designation reserved for structures of special architectural or historic interest. It was designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin.
It belongs to the broad community of churches across England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Carnforth lies within Lancashire, whose county town is Preston. The church forms part of the wider Church of England presence across Lancashire.
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The building
- Built
- 1401
- Listed status
- Grade II listed
- Architect
- Sharpe, Paley and Austin
Building details from Wikidata, available under CC0.
Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Oswald's Church?⌄
St Oswald's Church is in Carnforth, Lancashire.
What denomination is St Oswald's Church?⌄
St Oswald's Church worships within the Church of England stream of Christianity. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
How old is St Oswald's Church?⌄
The building dates from 1401. It is a Grade II listed building. The architect was Sharpe, Paley and Austin.
When are services at St Oswald's Church?⌄
Service times for St Oswald's Church are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
Is St Oswald's Church accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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