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Welcome to St Peter’s, the oldest site of worship in the old county of Westmorland and the building we see today reflects its long and fascinating history.

At the annual meeting of the Preston District Congregational Union in 1871, strong representations were made as to the necessity of building a chapel in Grange over Sands with services starting eventually in a room at the Liberal Club 1889, thanks to a grant from the Union.

St James is built on ‘holy ground where the saints of old worshipped untold centuries ago’.

Grange Methodist Church (1874) is the second oldest church in Grange over Sands, located in the town centre on one of the main shopping streets.

The parish church is an attractive building in a prominent position next to the clock tower in the centre of Grange over Sands.

St Peter’s was first conceived at the end of the 19th century as a means of accommodating the growing resident population and the influx of visitors.

A small medieval parish church near the village of Llanbedrgoch in Anglesey, north Wales.

Brigflatts, near Sedbergh, Cumbria, is one of the most famous Quaker meeting houses, known and loved by Friends all over the world.

Set in the heart of Sedbergh in a beautifully maintained churchyard the church, which dates from 1130, is a haven of peace.

Our beautiful Norman church is 900 years old in 2023.

In 739AD Aethelheard, king of the West Saxons, granted land for a monastery. In the early 900’s a cathedral was built, almost certainly of wood.