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The District of Burnley |
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Churches in the District of Burnley
Church of England
St Peter, Church Street, Burnley, BB11 2DL
St Peter is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 843329
Founded: 1121
St Andrew, Colne Road, Burnley, BB10 1DU
St Andrew is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 846340
Founded: 1866
St Cuthbert, Towneley St, Burnley, BB10 1UJ
St Cuthbert is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 849345
Founded: 1906
St James, Bethesda St, Burnley, BB11 1PR
St James is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 839326
Founded: 1844 Closed: 1966
St Paul, Saunder Bank, Burnley, BB11 2HA
St Paul is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 839322
Founded: 1845 Closed: 1961
Parish divided between St Peter, St Matthew and St Stephen
Roman Catholic
St Mary of the Assumption, Yorkshire Street, Burnley, BB11 3BS
St Mary of the Assumption is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 846325
Founded: 1849
Towneley Chapel, Towneley Hall, Burnley, BB11 3RQ
Towneley Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 856310
Founded: 1706 Closed: c1895
A private chapel to Towneley Hall
Baptist
Aenon Baptist, Red Lion Street, Burnley, BB11 2BD
Aenon Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 842323
Founded: 1850 Closed: 1993
Started by members from Colne Road Ebenezer
1987 building put up for sale and closed 1989
1993 joined with Mount Pleasant
Jireh Baptist, Boot Street, Burnley, BB11 2EE
Jireh Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 842324
Founded: 1853 Closed: c1990
Mount Pleasant Baptist, Hammerton St, Burnley, BB11 1LE
Mount Pleasant Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 838323
Founded: 1868 Closed: 1996
1868 started in a warehouse at Keighley Green
1872 they bought the Mount Pleasant Methodist Chapel on Hammerton St
1996 church closed. Amalgamated with Aenon Baptist to become Rosehill Baptists
Sion Particular Baptist, Yorkshire St / Church St, Burnley, BB11 2DW
Sion Particular Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 844327
Founded: 1827
1831 church built on Yorkshire Street
1862 church demolished and rebuilt on same site
1960 church demolished
1962 new church built on Church St
Union Baptist, Coke St, Burnley, BB11 2HA
Union Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 839322
Founded: 1858 Closed: ?
Christadelphian
Christadelphian, Chaffer's Yard, Burnley, BB11 2SQ
Christadelphian is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 843328
Founded: 1898 Closed: ?
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Calder St, Burnley, BB11 1PD
First Church of Christ, Scientist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 838326
Founded: 1913 Closed: 2003
1928 Church opened on Liverpool Road Rosegrove
1932 Bought Bethel Methodist Chapel Hammerton St
1976 Church closed and was demolished, they found premises on Calder St
2003 Last service, members transferred to Accrington
Congregational
Salem Congregational, Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 1HJ
Salem Congregational is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 840324
Founded: 1849 Closed: 1969
Formed by a breakaway group from Bethesda Street
1973 Church demolished
Westgate Congregational, Westgate, Burnley, BB11 1RY
Westgate Congregational is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 835327
Founded: 1849 Closed: 1972
Created by a split from Bethesda Church
1939 united with Emmanuel Free Church
1972 church closed, congregation merged with Salem and Bethesda to form the URC Bethesda St.
Methodist
Bethel Primitive Methodist Chapel, Hammerton Street, Burnley, BB11 1LT
Bethel Primitive Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 839325
Founded: 1823 Closed: 1932
1834 Chapel built in Curzon St
1851 New church built on Hammerton St
1932 Church closed and sold to the First Church of Christ, Scientist.
Brooklands Road Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Brooklands Road, Burnley, BB11 3PT
Brooklands Road Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 846314
Founded: 1882
Brunswick Independent Methodist Chapel, Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 1HW
Brunswick Independent Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 839323
Founded: 1834 Closed: 1962
1867 Chapel built in Market St opposite the Town Hall
1962 Closed and building demolished
Central Methodist Church, Hargreaves St, Burnley, BB11 1EY
Central Methodist Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 839324
Founded: 1962
Formed by the merger of 3 circuits: Brunshaw, Fulledge and Wesley; and the closure of Brunswick Methodist and Wesley Methodist
Modern church built on the site of Wesley Chapel
Curzon St Primitive Methodist, Curzon St, Burnley, BB11 1BB
Curzon St Primitive Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 839327
Founded: 1834 Closed: 1932
1834 Chapel opened on Curzon St
1855 Church sold and premises found on Hammerton St
Healey Wood Methodist Chapel, Lincoln Street, Burnley, BB11 2HW
Healey Wood Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 841318
Founded: 1879 Closed: c1950
1883 Chapel opened
1975 building demolished
Hope Methodist Chapel, Hull St/Tentre St, Burnley, BB11 3AF
Hope Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 845323
Founded: 1864 Closed: ?
1883 Chapel opened
Keighley Green Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Bank Parade, Burnley, BB12 9GQ
Keighley Green Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 842327
Founded: 1788 Closed: 1842
Burnley's first Methodist Meeting place
1975 building demolished
Lane Bridge Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Parker Lane, Burnley, BB11 2EN
Lane Bridge Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 840322
Founded: 1865 Closed: ?
1868 Chapel built
1989 Building demolished
Manchester Road Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 2QJ
Manchester Road Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 836320
Founded: 1904 Closed: 1970
1905 church built
1970 merged with Westhill and Myrtle Bank
1974 church demolished by tower and spire retained
Mount Pleasant United Methodist Chapel, Hammerton Street, Burnley, BB11 1LE
Mount Pleasant United Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 838323
Founded: 1834 Closed: 1868
1868 Building sold to the Baptists
Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel, Ryland St/Ford St, Burnley, BB10 1EZ
Mount Zion Primitive Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 846341
Founded: 1846 Closed: 1938
Myrtle Bank United Methodist Chapel, Cog Lane, Burnley, BB11 5AH
Myrtle Bank United Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 825318
Founded: 1834 Closed: 1971
1838 chapel built as a branch of Brunswick Chapel
1856 changed from Protestant Wesleyan Methodist Mission to United Methodist Free Church
1883 new chapel built on Cog Lane
1971 merged with Westhill Methodist to become Parkside Methodists
Park Hill Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Padiham Road, Burnley, BB12 6TQ
Park Hill Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 811335
Founded: 1826 Closed: 1952
1843 chapel opened on Padiham Road
Parkside Methodist Church, Cog Lane, Burnley, BB11 5AH
Parkside Methodist Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 825318
Founded: 1970
1970 Formed through the amalgamation of Manchester Rd Methodist, Myrtle Bank Methodist and Westhill
Chapel built next to the site of Myrtle Bank
Piccadilly Road Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Piccadilly Road, Burnley, BB11 3PU
Piccadilly Road Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 833322
Founded: 1892 Closed: 1905
Stoneyholme Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Hubie Street, Burnley, BB12 0DL
Stoneyholme Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 836334
Founded: 1880 Closed: 1967
1888 Chapel opened on Hubie St
Wesley Methodist Chapel, Hargreaves Street, Burnley, BB11 1EY
Wesley Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 839324
Founded: 1839 Closed: 1965
1962 Amalgamated with Brunswick Methodist
1965 Chapel demolished and Central Methodist Church built on same site.
Westhill Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Clough St/Accrington Road, Burnley, BB11 5AJ
Westhill Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 826323
Founded: 1806 Closed: 1967
First established in a cottage on Cog Lane
1849 First chapel built in Cog Lane called Bartle Hills Chapel
1871 2nd chapel built at the corner of Clough St and Accrington Road
1961 Howard St Methodist Chapel joined with Accrington Rd Methodist and the name changed to Westhill Methodist Church
1967 Westhill Methodist closed, members moved to Parkside Methodist Church
Wood Top Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Florence Street, Burnley, BB11 5EU
Wood Top Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 822322
Founded: 1878 Closed: 1987
1892 chapel opened on the corner of Moorehouse St and Florence St
1987 church converted into 8 apartments, members used Parkside Methodist
Pentecostal
Elim Pentecostal, Thurston Street, Burnley, BB11 3DJ
Elim Pentecostal is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 847329
Founded: 1964 Closed: 1980?
The Life Church, Sycamore Avenue, Burnley, BB12 6QP
The Life Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 820326
Founded: 2005
Formed from Queensgate Pentecostal Church and named changed to The Life Church
2012 Construction started on a new church in the same area
See the Church website
United Reformed Church
Bethesda United Reformed Church, Bethesda St, Burnley, BB11 1PR
Bethesda United Reformed Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 839326
Founded: 1807
1807 church formed over a shoemaker's shop
1814 church opened in Bethesda Street
1878 church demolished, new church opened on same site 1879
Unitarian
Trafalgar Street Unitarian, Trafalgar Street, Burnley, BB11 1RL
Trafalgar Street Unitarian is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 834324
Founded: 1858 Closed: c1960
1870 Church built on Trafalgar Street
1960's church demolished
Cemetery
Burnley Cemetery, Cemetery Lane, Burnley, BB11 5DD
Burnley Cemetery is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 816318
Founded: 1856
Free Church
Emmanuel Free Church, Westgate, Burnley, BB11 1RY
Emmanuel Free Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 835327
Founded: 1939 Closed: 1972
Started in a building on Temple St
They amalgamated with Westgate Congregational Church
Nazarene
The Calvary Holiness Church, Bankhouse St / Mosley St, Burnley, BB11 1AG
The Calvary Holiness Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 840329
Founded: 1936 Closed: ?
1954 Church opened
Other
Burnley Workhouse, 118 Briercliffe Road, Burnley, BB10 1TY
Burnley Workhouse is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 851345
See the Church website
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