St Peter's Church, Stonyhurst

St Peter's Church
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53°50′46″N 2°28′20″W / 53.8461°N 2.4723°W / 53.8461; -2.4723
OS grid referenceSD690389
LocationStonyhurst
CountryEngland
DenominationRoman Catholic
Religious instituteSociety of Jesus
Websitestpetersstonyhurst.org.uk
History
StatusParish church
Founded1835 (1835)
DedicationSaint Peter
Consecrated23 June 1835
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade I listed
Designated14 January 2015[1]
Architect(s)Joseph John Scoles
StyleGothic Revival
Groundbreaking1832
Completed1835
Administration
ProvinceLiverpool
DioceseSalford
DeanerySt John Southworth, Blackburn[2]
ParishSt Peter's & St Joseph's

St Peter's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish Church in Stonyhurst. It is the parish church for Hurst Green, Lancashire and a chapel for Stonyhurst College. It was built from 1832 to 1835 and designed by Joseph John Scoles in the Gothic Revival style. It was founded by the Society of Jesus and has been served by Jesuit priests since. It is a Grade I listed building.[1]

  1. ^ a b Stonyhurst College, Church of St Peter (RC) from Historic England, retrieved 23 December 2021
  2. ^ Deaneries from Diocese of Salford, retrieved 23 December 2021