St John the Baptist's Church, Flookburgh

St John the Baptist's Church, Flookburgh
St John the Baptist's Church, Flookburgh, from the southeast
St John the Baptist's Church, Flookburgh is located in Cumbria
St John the Baptist's Church, Flookburgh
St John the Baptist's Church, Flookburgh
Location in Cumbria
54°10′34″N 2°58′25″W / 54.1760°N 2.9737°W / 54.1760; -2.9737
OS grid referenceSD 366,760
LocationFlookburgh, Cumbria
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt John the Baptist, Flookburgh
History
StatusParish church
DedicationJohn the Baptist
Consecrated1900
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II*
Designated25 March 1970
Architect(s)Austin and Paley
Architectural typeChurch
StyleRomanesque Revival
Groundbreaking1897
Completed1900
Construction cost£12,000
Specifications
MaterialsSandstone
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseCarlisle
ArchdeaconryWestmorland and Furness
DeaneryWindermere
ParishSt John, Flookburgh
Clergy
Vicar(s)Revd Ferial Etherington

St John the Baptist's Church is in Station Road in the village of Flookburgh, on the Cartmel Peninsula in Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. Its benefice is united with those of St Mary, Allithwaite, St Mary and St Michael, Cartmel, St Peter, Field Broughton, St Paul, Grange-over-Sands, Grange Fell Church, Grange-Over-Sands, St Paul, Lindale, St Mary Staveley-in-Cartmel, St Anne Haverthwaite and St Peter Finsthwaite to form the benefice of Cartmel Peninsula.[1] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[2]

  1. ^ St John the Baptist, Flookburgh, Church of England, retrieved 24 January 2012
  2. ^ Historic England, "Church of St John the Baptist, Lower Holker (1087115)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 24 January 2012