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==Religious sites == The [[Church of England|Anglican]] [[parish church]] of [[Christ Church, Carnforth|Christ Church]], on Lancaster Road, was built in 1875 with later additions, and is a grade II [[listed building]].<ref>{{NHLE |num=1317960 |desc=Christ Church | access-date=26 July 2023}}</ref> It worships in the [[Anglo-Catholicism|Anglo-Catholic]] tradition.<ref>{{cite web |title=About |url=https://www.christchurchcarnforth.co.uk/about-2/ |website=Christ Church Carnforth |access-date=26 July 2023}}</ref> It is in the Deanery of Tunstall in the [[Diocese of Blackburn]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Tunstall |url=https://www.blackburn.anglican.org/tunstall |website=www.blackburn.anglican.org |publisher=The Diocese of Blackburn |access-date=26 July 2023}}</ref> Our Lady of Lourdes [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] church, on Kellet Road, is a small building in modern romanesque style, which opened in 1967; it replaced a temporary church that had opened in 1926.<ref>{{cite web |title=Our Lady of Lourdes, Carnforth - Catholics in Carnforth, Bolton-le-Sands, & Yealand |url=https://www.ololcarnforth.org.uk/ourladyoflourdescarnforth.htm |website=www.ololcarnforth.org.uk |access-date=26 July 2023}}</ref> It is a joint parish with [[St Mary's Church, Yealand Conyers]] and [[St Mary's Church, Bolton-le-Sands]], in the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Lancaster]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Our Parishes, Churches & Chapels |url=https://www.lancasterdiocese.org.uk/our-people-places/parishes-and-their-churcheschapels/ |website=The Diocese of Lancaster |access-date=26 July 2023 |date=12 May 2015}}</ref> Emmanuel Congregational Church, on Hawk Street, was established in 1884 and is a member of the [[Congregational Federation]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Carnforth - Emmanuel |url=https://www.congregational.org.uk/find-a-church/church-finder/198/carnforth---emmauel |website=www.congregational.org.uk |publisher=Congregational Federation |access-date=26 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref> Carnforth [[Free Methodist Church]] was established in 1995. It holds services at [[Carnforth High School]] on Kellet road and has a community centre adjacent to the school.<ref>{{cite web |title=Identity |url=https://www.cfmc.org.uk/identity/ |website=www.cfmc.org.uk |publisher=Carnforth Free Methodist Church |access-date=26 July 2023}}</ref> [[The Salvation Army]] have a church in Preston Street and also run a [[charity shop]] on Market Street.<ref>{{cite web |title=Carnforth |url=https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/carnforth |website=www.salvationarmy.org.uk |publisher=The Salvation Army |access-date=26 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref> The [[Jehovah's Witnesses]] have a Kingdom Hall on the outskirts of Carnforth at Mill Lane, Warton.<ref>{{cite web |title=Carnforth |url=https://apps.jw.org/ui/E/meeting-search.html#/weekly-meetings/search/E/Carnforth,%20UK/54.127363,-2.768112/@54.020596,-2.807943,9z/detail?id=9F93D6B6-E3B8-45AE-BD27-2FCD69C89454 |website=jw.org |access-date=26 July 2023}}</ref>
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