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Hollinshead St (or New St), Chorley, Independent
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Photograph supplied by & Copyright of Andrew Alston.
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Independent church,
Hollinshead St (or New St),
Chorley
Lancashire
Hollinshead St (or New St),
Chorley
Lancashire
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It was founded in 1783.
The Independent churches were ones in which each congregation was autonomous, upholding the principles of independence. In the 19th century they became known as Congregational.
In 1972 the Congregational church joined with the English Presbyterian church to become the United Reformed Church.
This site provides historical information about churches, other places of worship and cemeteries. It has no connection with the churches etc. themselves. For current information you should contact them directly.
Whilst every effort has been made to record exact details of record office and library holdings
you are recommended to check with them before visiting to ensure that they do hold the records and years you
wish to examine. Similarly check with transcript publishers to ensure they cover the records and years
you require before making a purchase.
Original Registers
Baptisms
- 1858-1864 held by Lancashire Record Office CUCH 2/2, 2/7
- 1873 held by Lancashire Record Office CUCH 2/2, 2/7
- 1876-1894 held by Lancashire Record Office CUCH 2/2, 2/7
- 1904-1928 held by Lancashire Record Office CUCH 2/2, 2/7
Marriages
- 1858-1866 held by Lancashire Record Office CUCH 2/2, 2/7
- 1875-1888 held by Lancashire Record Office CUCH 2/2, 2/7
Burials
- 1818-1820 held by Lancashire Record Office CUCH 2/2, 2/7
- 1820-1825 held by Lancashire Record Office CUCH 2/2, 2/7
- 1855 held by Lancashire Record Office CUCH 2/2, 2/7
Copies of Original Registers
Baptisms
- 1792-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/68 - Microfilm
Burials
- 1793-1836 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/68 - Microfilm
It is located at SD5849117850 (Lat/Lon 53.655486, -2.629532). You can see this on maps provided by:
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- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
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