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Christ Church is to be found on Lancaster Road Carnforth, Lancashire.
Christ Church - Carnforth
The original part of the building dates from 1873, but it was extended in 1901 and a tower and spirette added in 1908-9.
The building became Grade II listed on 7 November 1983.
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Christ Church, Maryport is known locally as the fishermans church as it can be seen by crews returning to port.
Christ Church – Maryport
The white faced clock is situated at the bottom of a tall spire unusually above what appears to be the belfry.
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Christ Church in Silloth on Solway is situated in the North west of Cumbria.
Christ Church clock - Silloth, Cumbria
Built of granite imported from Ireland and local sandstone it stands as a landmark for the seaside town.
The tower has a 8 bells which are currently un-ringable.
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It is thought that the clock is a memorial to a local businessman called George Moore and was installed on August 8th 1884.
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