James St, Blackburn, Congregational

The church did not have a graveyard.

^Our records show that this church is closed. Click the arrow on the line above to find links to search for web sites of current churches of the same denomination, or try the Nearby Churches link above.

It was founded in 1840. It closed in 1961.

closed on 21 August 1961 as part of the town's development plan. The building was demolished in 1962.

In 1972 the Congregational church joined with the English Presbyterian church to become the United Reformed Church. Some Congregational churches though did not take this path and became members of the Congregational Federation.

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Original Registers

Copies of Original Registers

It was located at SD6836628342 (Lat/Lon 53.750477, -2.481198). You can see this on maps provided by:

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