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Churches in the Parish

Church of England

  1. St Mary the Virgin, St Mary's Way, Leigh, WN7 1YD
    St Mary the Virgin is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 656003

  2. Christ Church, Schofield Street, Pennington, WN7 4HA
    Christ Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SJ 654995

  3. St Paul, Westleigh Lane, Westleigh, WN7 5NN
    St Paul is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 651021

  4. St Peter, Firs Lane, Westleigh, WN7 4SD
    St Peter is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 644003

  5. St Thomas, Chapel Street, Bedford, WN7 2AJ
    St Thomas is located at OS Grid Reference - SJ 664999

Roman Catholic

  1. St Joseph (formerly Bedford RC Chapel), Chapel St, Bedford, WN7 2PR
    St Joseph (formerly Bedford RC Chapel) is located at OS Grid Reference - SJ 663998
    formerly Bedford RC Chapel

Independent

  1. Bethesda Independent Chapel, Newton Street, Pennington
    Bethesda Independent Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 657002
    later Congregational Church and now United Reformed Church
    later in Union Street

Primitive Methodist

  1. Primitive Methodist Church, Leigh Road, Leigh, WN7 1UT
    Primitive Methodist Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 656004
    Founded: 1834 Closed: 1969
    Formerly Bradshawgate Chapel
    Erected 1834 on Bradshawgate, Leigh (OS map SD6600800070)
    Moved to Leigh Road, Leigh in 1903
    Demolished 1969

Society of Friends (Quaker)

  1. Friends Meeting House, Twist Lane, Pennington

United Methodist

  1. United Methodist, Plank Lane, Leigh, WN7 4QE
    United Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SJ 635998
    Plank Lane United Methodist church founded c1886 and closed in 1974.
    The building is still there and is now Madinah Private Day Nursery.

Wesleyan Methodist

  1. Bedford Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Chapel St, Bedford
    Bedford Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SJ 665998
    now Bedford Methodist Church

  2. Leigh Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, King St, Pennington
    Leigh Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 656000
    now Kingsleigh Methodist Church

  3. Westleigh Wesleyan Methodist, Leigh, WN7 5JE
    Westleigh Wesleyan Methodist is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 651017
    Founded 1877, closed1983 and demolished. Where it used to be are new houses/shops and a small street called Trinity Place.
    In 1933 the church was renamed Trinity Church.

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