Fisherman’s Church bronze plaque

This bronze commemorative plaque records: The Church of St Thomas, the Apostle, Parkgate The ‘Fisherman’s Church’ was originally erected as a Congregational chapel in 1843 and then used by the Presbyterians from 1858. Acquired by the Church of England in 1910, it was recently restored by local effort through the Bishop’s Trust and re-opened for worship and community use in 2010. Recorded plaque organisation: Parkgate Heritage Trail The Parkgate Society.

Fisherman’s Church, originally a Congregational chapel built in 1843, later served Presbyterian and Anglican congregations, reflecting the religious evolution of coastal communities; its recent restoration underscores ongoing local commitment to preserving historical places of worship.