St Oswald's Church, Warton

St Oswald's Church, Warton
St Oswald's Church, Warton, from the northwest
St Oswald's Church, Warton
54°08′39″N 2°46′10″W / 54.1442°N 2.7694°W / 54.1442; -2.7694
OS grid referenceSD 498,723
LocationMain Street, Warton, Lancashire
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
Websiteubwby.org/warton/
History
StatusParish church
DedicationSaint Oswald
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II
Designated2 May 1968
Architect(s)Sharpe and Paley
Paley, Austin and Paley
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic, Gothic Revival
Completed1892
Specifications
Spire height62 feet (19 m)
MaterialsPebbledash with sandstone dressings, slate roof
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseBlackburn
ArchdeaconryLancaster
DeaneryTunstall
BeneficeUnited Benefice of Warton and Borwick with Yealand
ParishSt Oswald, Warton
Clergy
Vicar(s)Revd. Alice Ormondroyd
Laity
Reader(s)Mrs Annette MacKenzie
Organist(s)Keith Worsman
Churchwarden(s)Vacant

St Oswald's Church is in the village of Warton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with those of St Mary, Borwick and St John the Evangelist, Yealand Conyers. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The ruined remains of the medieval rectory survive next to the present vicarage to the west of the church.