Lyons Lane Independent Methodist, Chorley

The church does not have a graveyard.

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This church started as a temperance society in 1886. In 1888 they moved to a new hall built by them in Hill Street. The number grew and so it was decided to build a school chapel in Lyon's Lane which opened on 12 November 1898.

A history of the church has been produced by Christine Crumblehulme.

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.

It is located at SD5910717417 (Lat/Lon 53.651644, -2.620155). You can see this on maps provided by:

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