Church of St George, St George's Street, Chorley - Chorley

Church built to the designs of Thomas Rickman in 1825. The nave has galleried aisles, east chancel, and west tower. Constructed of ashlar sandstone with slate roof. Principal structure and envelope in fair condition, foundation failure of internal sleeper walls on the north side has now been addressed. The church has been a victim of heritage crime.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    CHURCH OF ST GEORGE
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number:
    1072441
    Local Planning Authority:
    Chorley
    Site Type:
    Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

    Building Name:
    Church of St George
    Street Name:
    St George's Street
    Locality:
    Chorley
    County:
    Lancashire
    District / Borough:
    Chorley
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Chorley
    Region:
    North West

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Place of worship
    Condition:
    Fair
    Priority:
    F - Repair scheme in progress and (where applicable) end use or user identified; or functionally redundant buildings with new use agreed but not yet implemented.
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Religious organisation
    Designation:
    Listed Place of Worship grade II*, CA

Contact Details

Karen Heverin 0161 242 1416

Next steps

Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England