Churches in the Parish
Church of England
St Mary the Virgin, St Mary's Way, Leigh, WN7 1YD
St Mary the Virgin is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 656003
Christ Church, Schofield Street, Pennington, WN7 4HA
Christ Church is located at OS Grid Reference - SJ 654995
St Paul, Westleigh Lane, Westleigh, WN7 5NN
St Paul is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 651021
St Peter, Firs Lane, Westleigh, WN7 4SD
St Peter is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 644003
St Thomas, Chapel Street, Bedford, WN7 2AJ
St Thomas is located at OS Grid Reference - SJ 664999
Roman Catholic
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
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
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)
Friends Meeting House, Twist Lane, Pennington
United Methodist
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
Bedford Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Chapel St, Bedford
Bedford Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SJ 665998
now Bedford Methodist Church
Leigh Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, King St, Pennington
Leigh Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is located at OS Grid Reference - SD 656000
now Kingsleigh Methodist Church
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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