Lancashire OnLine Parish Clerk Project

The Township of Briercliffe, Burnley
in the County of
-- Lancashire --

Districts in the Township of Briercliffe

Church of England

St James, Church Street, Briercliffe, BB10 2HU
St James is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 867349
Founded: 1841
See the Church website

Baptist

Haggate Baptist, Halifax Road / Nelson Road, Briercliffe, BB10 3QB
Haggate Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 872352
Founded: 1760 Closed: 2001
1767 Church built at Haggate
1863 church demolished. New church built on Nelson Road 1865
2001 church closed and demolished
Congregation moved to the old Sunday School
Hill Lane Ebenezer Baptist, Hill Lane, Briercliffe, BB10 3QP
Hill Lane Ebenezer Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 876355
Founded: 1760
1840 church built
1871 new church built
Tennyson St Baptist, Tennyson St, Briercliffe, BB10 2JB
Tennyson St Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 868350
Founded: 1899 Closed: 1999
Part of Hill Lane Baptist
1907 opened as a Sunday school, 1909 made into a mission

Methodist

Haggate Independent Methodist Chapel, Haggate, Briercliffe, BB10 3QH
Haggate Independent Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 872353
Founded: 1887 Closed: 1942
Also known as Jehovah Jireh
Harle Syke Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Burnley Road Harle Syke, Briercliffe, BB10 2HA
Harle Syke Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 863349
Founded: 1903 Closed: 1985
Timber building clad in corrugated sheets
High Sim Methodist Chapel, Briercliffe, BB10 3QY
High Sim Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 891357
Founded: c1830/40 Closed: c1880
Thursden Independent Methodist Chapel, Briercliffe, BB10 3RS
Thursden Independent Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 906349
Founded: 1813 Closed: c1870

Society of Friends (Quaker)

Society of Friends, Foulds House, Briercliffe, BB10 3RN
Society of Friends is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 885365
Founded: 1662 Closed: 1803