The Brunswick United Methodist Chapel, of 1867, opposite the Town Hall, on Manchester RoadThe Brunswick United Methodist Chapel, of 1867, opposite the Town Hall, on Manchester Road
The Brunswick United Methodist Chapel, of 1867, opposite the Town Hall, on Manchester Road

Picture gallery: Historic images of Burnley's Nonconformist chapels

By Dominic Collis
Published 22nd Dec 2022, 15:45 BST
A pictorial history of Burnley’s many nonconformist chapels is the subject of today’s retro picture gallery.

Local historian Roger Frost has delved into the archives of Burnley Civic Society to bring us these fascinating pictures and potted history of this important of Burnley’s faith history.

Sion Baptist Church had been founded in 1827 by Baptists who came from Colne. This chapel is the third chapel of 1962.

9. Sion

Sion Baptist Church had been founded in 1827 by Baptists who came from Colne. This chapel is the third chapel of 1962. Photo: S

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The Accrington Road Wesleyan Methodist Chapel succeeded smaller chapels, like Barclay Hills, in this part town, in 1872

10. Accrington Road

The Accrington Road Wesleyan Methodist Chapel succeeded smaller chapels, like Barclay Hills, in this part town, in 1872 Photo: S

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