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Churches in the Parish
Church of England
St James, Winterton Road, Darwen, BB3 0EN
St James is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 695230
Founded: 1557
See the Church website
St Peter (formerly Holy Trinity), Church Street, Darwen, BB3 3HE
St Peter (formerly Holy Trinity) is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 694222
Founded: 1829
See the Church website
St Aidan's Mission, Highfield Road, Darwen, BB3 2DH
St Aidan's Mission is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 697220
Founded: about 1890 Closed: 1990
St Barnabas, Watery Lane, Darwen, BB3 2NE
St Barnabas is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 698207
Founded: 1884
See the Church website
St Cuthbert, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1QJ
St Cuthbert is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 685233
Founded: 1874
St George, Harwood Street, Darwen, BB3 1PE
St George is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 687224
Founded: 1903 Closed: 1976
St John the Evangelist, Sough Road, Darwen, BB3 2BQ
St John the Evangelist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 698215
Founded: 1864 Closed: 1974
St Mary's Mission, Roman Road, Grimehills, Darwen, BB3 3RS
St Mary's Mission is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 720198
Founded: 1851
St Paul, Baynes Street, Hoddlesden, BB3 3NP
St Paul is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 715224
Founded: 1863
See the Church website
Roman Catholic
Sacred Heart and St Edward, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AF
Sacred Heart and St Edward is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 682239
Founded: 1878
See the Church website
St Joseph (formerly St William), Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2SW
St Joseph (formerly St William) is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 693216
Founded: 1856
See the Church website
Baptist
Bolton Road Baptist, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 1BZ
Bolton Road Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 692217
Founded: 1862 Closed: before 2000
Calvary Baptist, Derwent Hall, George Street, Darwen, BB3 0DQ
Calvary Baptist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 691225
Founded: 2012
Ebenezer Gospel Hall, Wood Street, Darwen, BB3 1 LS
Ebenezer Gospel Hall is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 688224
Congregational
Bolton Road Congregational Chapel, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2QT
Bolton Road Congregational Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 696208
Founded: 1883 Closed: 24 Oct 2019
Later became Bolton Road United Reformed Church
Founded 1883 with 39 members, who raised £3,500 for a new church building which opened in 1893.
By 1949, the condition of the building was causing concern, and £15,000 was raised for a new church which opened in 1959
Duckworth Street Congregational, Duckworth Street, Darwen, BB3 1PX
Duckworth Street Congregational is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 690225
Later became Central United Reformed Church
Highfield Congregational, Edmund Street, Darwen, BB3 2DN
Highfield Congregational is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 698220
Founded: 1889
Hollins Grove Congregational, Hollins Grove, Darwen, BB3 1QZ
Hollins Grove Congregational is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 684235
Founded: 1881 Closed: Jan 2019
Initially the congregation used the school chapel, on Pitville Street, Darwen
The church moved to the corner of Blackburn Road and Hawkshaw Avenue after purchasing land there
The foundation stone was laid in May 1881 and work on the two storey building was completed by the late 1880s
Pickup Bank Congregational New Chapel, Johnson New Rd., Hoddlesden, BB3 3NG
Pickup Bank Congregational New Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 718223
Founded: 1899 Closed: 1987
Pickup Bank Congregational Old Chapel, Top o' th' Meadow, Yate and Pickup Bank, BB3 3QJ
Pickup Bank Congregational Old Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 726228
Founded: 1835
This was also known as Top o' th' Meadow Chapel
Independent
Belgrave Meeting House (Belgrave Chapel), Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 1BU
Belgrave Meeting House (Belgrave Chapel) is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 692220
Founded: 1847 Closed: mid 1970s
Bottoms Independent, Bottoms, Darwen, BB3 0EG
Bottoms Independent is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 694232
Founded: 1687 Closed: 1719
Later known as Lower Chapel
Ebenezer Chapel (formerly Townsend Chapel), Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 1BU
Ebenezer Chapel (formerly Townsend Chapel) is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 692220
Founded: 1822 Closed: 1840
Lower Chapel, Chapels, Darwen, BB3 0EE
Lower Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 694231
Founded: 1719 Closed: 2003
Pole Lane Independent, Pole Lane, Darwen, BB3 2HE
Pole Lane Independent is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 702214
Founded: 1793 Closed: 1822
Yates Chapel, Chapels, Darwen, BB3 0EP
Yates Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 694230
Founded: 1724 Closed: before 1763
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall, Astley Street, Darwen, BB3 2PT
Kingdom Hall is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 694212
Founded: 1967
Primitive Methodist
Lark Street Methodist, Lark Street, Spring Vale, Darwen, BB3 2LT
Lark Street Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 697204
Founded: 1894 Closed: 1969
Park Road Methodist, Park Road, Darwen, BB3 2JP
Park Road Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 696206
Founded: 1851 Closed: 1989
Redearth Road Methodist, Redearth Road, Darwen, BB3 2AB
Redearth Road Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 694219
Founded: before 1845 Closed: before 1970
Spring Vale Methodist, Watery Lane, Sandhills, Darwen, BB3 2ET
Spring Vale Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 700210
Founded: 1874
Salvation Army
Salvation Army, Bolton Rd, 326 Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2PT
Salvation Army, Bolton Rd is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 695211
Founded: 1908 Closed: 1912
Salvation Army, Wood St, Wood Street, Darwen, BB3 1LS
Salvation Army, Wood St is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 688224
Founded: 1912 Closed: ?
Spiritualist
Spiritualist Victoria, Victoria Street, Darwen, BB3 3HB
Spiritualist Victoria is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 693221
Founded: 1924 Closed: ?
Opened in 1924 using the old Weavers Institute.
The congregation moved to other sites in Darwen and now meet at a house.
The Victoria Street premises are now the Madina Mosque.
Unitarian
Bolton Road Unitarian, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2SW
Bolton Road Unitarian is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 693216
Founded: 1878 Closed: before 1898
United Methodist Free Church
Duckworth Street United Methodist, Duckworth Street, Darwen, BB3 0GX
Duckworth Street United Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 690223
Founded: 1839 Closed: before 1970
Lynwood United Methodist, Hollins Road, Darwen, BB3 0BJ
Lynwood United Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 683236
Founded: 1906 Closed: 1967
United Reformed Church
Bolton Road United Reformed Church, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2QT
Bolton Road United Reformed Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 696208
Founded: 1972
Formerly Bolton Road Congregational Chapel
Central United Reformed Church, Duckworth Street, Darwen, BB3 1PX
Central United Reformed Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 690225
Founded: 1853
Formerly Duckworth Street Congregational
Wesleyan Methodist
Belgrave Road Wesleyan Methodist, Belgrave Road, Darwen, BB3 0AH
Belgrave Road Wesleyan Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 691221
Founded: 1794 Closed: 1864
Blackburn Road Wesleyan Methodist, Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1QE
Blackburn Road Wesleyan Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 687229
Founded: 1891 Closed: 1968
Bolton Road Wesleyan Methodist, Bolton Road, Darwen, BB3 2QU
Bolton Road Wesleyan Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 696209
Founded: 1876 Closed: 1958
Queen Street Wesleyan Methodist, Queen Street, Hoddlesden, BB3 3NE
Queen Street Wesleyan Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 716222
Founded: 1879 Closed: before 1953
Railway Road Wesleyan Methodist, Railway Road, Darwen, BB3 2RG
Railway Road Wesleyan Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 693222
Founded: 1864 Closed: 1968
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