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Sts Thomas & Elizabeth RC Church
Heritage Open Day: Catholic Church built on private estate in 1848. Replaced original of 1818. Architect Charles Hansom. Stained glass by William Wailes. Chancel Arch painting by Henry Doyle (uncle of Arthur Conan Doyle.) The church opened in 1848, replacing the chapel built in 1818. The grounds contain an 1830s mausoleum of the Gillow family. Display of Victorian vestments and treasures including Pugin monstrance and Riding Chalice.
Saturday 20 September and Sunday 21 September
Thurnham Hall, Thurnham, Lancaster, Lancashire LA2 0DT
Sat 20 Sep:1100-1600; Sun 21 Sep:1100-1600; Free Entry.
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