ACCRINGTON Deanery
Map showing location of churches
Deanery OfficersArea Dean:Rev TR Smith, St James' Vicarage, Church Street, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5QZ 01706 215 533 Lay Chairman: Miss E Whittaker, 28 Fernlea Drive, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5TL 01254 383 641 Chapter Clerk: Rev AD Lyon, St Peter's Vicarage, 151 Willows Lane, Accrington, BB5 0LR 01254 382 173 Secretary: Mrs K Brewer, 11 Knowl Gap Avenue, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4DA Treasurer: Mr A Smith, 8 Pine Street, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5ND 01706 225 542
ACCRINGTON Christ the King (ACC-02)United Benefice & Parish 2000Team Rector Rev AD LYON (David) , (Appointed: 26 January 1997) , St Peter's Vicarage, 151 Willows Lane, Accrington, BB5 0LR 01254 382 173 Team Vicar Rev LW CARSON-FEATHAM (Lawrence) , (Appointed: 30 March 2001) , St Mary Magdalen's Vicarage, 5 Queens Road, Accrington, BB5 6AR 01254 233 763 Hon Curate Rev H DICKINSON (Henry) , 22 Notre Dame Gardens, Blackburn, BB1 5EF 01254 693 414 Reader(s) Mr A Freeman (Alan) , 21 Owen Street, Accrington, BB5 6AU Secretary Mrs L Lewis (Lynne) , 18 Hollins Lane, Accrington, BB5 2LY Treasurer Rev H Dickinson , 22 Notre Dame Gardens, Blackburn, BB1 5EF Patron: Patronage Board Other Information: CC Ref: 3/001BF Accrington St James (ACC-02a)Church Address: Cannon StreetOS Map Ref: SD760 284 Sunday Services: 10.45 am Secretary Mrs E Howson , 1 East View, Willows Lane, Accrington, BB5 0SQ Treasurer Mr RA Cope , 9 Hatfield Road, Accrington, BB5 6DF Wardens Mr RA Cope , (as above). Mrs E Howson , (as above). Other Information: Wheelchair Access, Toilet, Date(s): 1546 Rebuilt 1763, Grade II listed Green Haworth St Clement (ACC-02b)Church Address: School House Lane, BB5 3SQOS Map Ref: SD753 261 Sunday Services: 11.00 am (2nd & 4th Sun) Dist Sec Mrs D Whitworth , Ramsclough Farm, Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3SN Treasurer Miss M Hoyle , 73 Lynwood Avenue, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5RS School(s) Accrington Green Haworth C of E School (Primary), 01254 233 379 (& fax) Other Information: Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilet, Date(s): 1833 Accrington St Paul (ACC-02c)Church Address: Plantation StreetOS Map Ref: SD766 285 Sunday Services: 9.30 am Dist. Sec Mrs K Jones , 36 Cobham Road, Accrington, BB5 2ADP Treasurer Mr T Jones , 36 Cobham Road, Accrington, BB5 2AD Wardens Mr T Jones , (as above). Mrs K Low , 9 Barnfield Street, Accrington, BB5 2AQ School(s) Accrington Benjamin Hargreaves Voluntary Aided C of E School (Primary), 01254 232 130 Other Information: Wheelchair Access, Date(s): 1913 Accrington St Andrew (ACC-02d)Church Address: Swiss Street, BB5 1SJOS Map Ref: SD748 286 Sunday Services: 9.30 am Dist. Sec Mrs J Counsell , 23 Poulton Avenue, Accrington, BB5 5EP Treasurer Miss M Tomlinson , 102 Countess Street, Accrington, BB5 1SN Wardens Mr J Fisher , 14 St James Road, Church, Accrington, BB5 4JP Mobile: 0792 170 5962 Mr P Holden , 271 Dill Hall Lane, Church, Accrington, BB5 4DQ Other Information: Toilet, Date(s): 1913, Grade II listed Accrington St Peter (ACC-02e)Church Address: Richmond StreetOS Map Ref: SD753 282 Sunday Services: 8.00 am, 9.30 am Dist Sec Mrs I Rawcliffe , 349 Willows Lane, Accrington, BB5 0NH Treasurer Mr J Thompson , 211 Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2PF Wardens Mr D Brockbank (Derrick) , 2 Popolar Close, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3AY Mrs M Hothersall , 15 Turkey Street, Accrington, BB5 6EW School(s) Accrington St Peter's C of E School (Primary), 01254 233 513 (& fax) Other Information: Wheelchair Access, Toilets, Date(s): 1889, Grade II listed Accrington St Mary Magdalen (ACC-02f)Church Address: Devonshire StreetOS Map Ref: SD757 291 Sunday Services: 8.00 am, 11.00 am Secretary Mrs L Charnley , 150 Kingsway, Church, Accrington, BB5 5EL Treasurer Mrs E Brown , 21 Westwood Street, Accrington, BB5 4BW Wardens Mr M Snowden (Mark) , 5 Moss Hall Road, Accrington, BB5 5AS Mrs P Sullivan , 18 Mather Avenue, Accrington, BB5 5AU School(s) Accrington St Mary Magdalen's C of E School (Primary), 01254 232 329 Other Information: Toilet, Date(s): 1904 ACCRINGTON St John with HUNCOAT St Augustine (ACC-03)United Benefice & Parish 1989Vicar Rev IH ROBERTSON (Ian) , (Appointed: 31 March 1998) Photo , St John's Vicarage, 11 Queens Road, Accrington, BB5 6AR 01254 238 900 Reader(s) Mrs C Coglan (Catherine) , 35 Towneley Avenue, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6LP 01254 387 285 Secretary Mrs H Barrett , 94 Hollins Lane, Accrington, BB5 2LB Treasurer Mr G Newsham , 27 Dent Dale, Accrington, BB5 6RL School(s) Accrington St John with St Augustine C of E School (Primary), 01254 392 717 Patron: Bishop and TR Accrington Other Information: CC Ref: 3/004BJ Accrington St John (ACC-03a)Church Address: Addison Street, BB5 6AGOS Map Ref: SD764 291 Wardens Mr A Shepherd (Andrew) , 58 Meadoway, Church, Accrington, BB5 4AT Mr F Whitehead , 2 Roundhill Lane, Haslingden, BB4 5BU Other Information: Date(s): 1864 Consecrated 1870, Grade II listed Huncoat St Augustine (ACC-03b)Church Address: Bolton AvenueOS Map Ref: SD771 299 Wardens Mr G Coglan , 35 Towneley Avenue, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6LP Other Information: Toilet, Date(s): 1909, Grade II listed ALTHAM with CLAYTON-LE-MOORS (ACC-05)United BeneficeVicar Rev J TRANTER (John) , (Appointed: 20 July 2004) , The Vicarage, Church Street, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5HT 01254 384 321 Curate (NSM) Rev ME RUSSELL (Marion) , (Appointed: 01 July 2006) , 407 Revidge Road, Blackburn, BB1 8DF 01254 692 522 Patron: Diocesan Board of Patronage and Trustees alternate Other Information: CC Ref: 3/009T Altham St James (ACC-05a)Church Address: Burnley Road, Altham, BB5 5UNOS Map Ref: SD771 330 Secretary Mrs C Bullock , Tunstead Coach House, Simonstone Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7NP Treasurer Mr L Moore , 25 Kingsway, Great Harwood, BB6 7XA Wardens Mr R Barnes , Altham Hall Cottage, Burnley Road, Altham, Accrington, BB5 5UL Mr C Hallworth , Elcliffe Cottage, Burnley Road, Clayton le Moors, Accrington, BB5 5UG School(s) Altham St James C of E Primary School (Primary), 01282 772 174, email: head@altham-school.lancsngfl.ac.uk Other Information: Date(s): 1140, Grade II* listed Clayton-le-Moors All Saints (ACC-05b)Church Address: Church Street, BB5 5HTOS Map Ref: SD749 311 Reader(s) Mr JI Cairns (Ian) , 29 Woodland Drive, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5SD 01254 237 258 Secretary Mrs J Barton , 30 Maple Crescent, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4RJ Treasurer Mrs P Holderness , 7 Oakfield Avenue, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5XG Wardens Mr P Dillon (Peter) , 3 Grizedale Close, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5GF Mrs S McMinn , 1 Brantwood, Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington, BB5 5QR School(s) Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' C of E Aided School (Primary), 01254 234 562, email: head@allsaints34.lancsngfl.ac.uk Other Information: Date(s): 1840, Grade II listed BAXENDEN St John (ACC-06)Church Address: Church Avenue, BB5 2RQOS Map Ref: SD772 266 Sunday Services: 8.00 am, 10.15 am (Creche) Vicar Rev S LEES (Steve) , (Appointed: 03 September 1998) , The Vicarage, Langford Street, Accrington, BB5 2RF 01254 232 471 Reader(s) Mr D Bacon (David) , 13 Marlowe Avenue, Accrington, BB5 2QA Dr PA Wilkinson (Patricia) , St John's Church, Manchester Road, Baxenden, BB5 2RQ Secretary Dr PA Wilkinson (Patricia) , (as above). Treasurer Mr I Haynes , St John'sChurch, Manchester Road, Baxenden, BB5 2RQ Wardens Mrs J Hacking , 27 Windermere Drive, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4EG Ms S McCullough , 53 Southwood Drive, Baxenden, Accrington, BB5 2PZ School(s) Baxenden St John C of E School (Primary), 01254 234 074 Patron: Bishop Other Information: Seating Accommodation: 423, Wheelchair Access, Disabled Parking spaces: 2, Toilets, Disabled Toilet, Hearing loop, Date(s): 1877, Grade II listed, CC Ref: 3/020H Web Site: www.stjohnsbaxenden.org.uk CHURCH KIRK St James (ACC-07)Church Address: St James Road, BB5 4JPOS Map Ref: SD741 291 Sunday Services: 8.30 am, 10.30 am Rector Rev NA ASHTON (Neville) , (Appointed: 1984) , Church Kirk Rectory, 434 Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 0DE 01254 236 946 Secretary Mrs J Houston , 35 Poulton Avenue, Accrington, BB5 5EP Wardens Mr J Broadley , 1 Elmfield Street, Church, Accrington, BB5 4EA Mrs J Houston , (as above). Mr KR McLoughlin , 76 Lion Street, Church, Accrington, BB5 4JD Mr H Scholes , 25 St James Road, Church, Accrington, BB5 4JP School(s) Church St Nicholas' C of E Aided School (Primary), 01254 381 875 Patron: Hulme Trustees Other Information: Seating Accommodation: 1000, Wheelchair Access, Toilet, Date(s): Founded 642 AD, tower dates from 1284, nave from 1804, chancel from 1856, Grade II* listed, CC Ref: 3/074K HASLINGDEN St James w GRANE St Stephen & STONEFOLD St John (ACC-08)United Parish 2004Church Address: St James: Church Street, BB4 5QU OS Map Ref: SD786 236 Sunday Services: 10.45 am Vicar Rev TR SMITH (Roger) , (Appointed: 14 December 1996) , St James' Vicarage, Church Street, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5QZ 01706 215 533 Curate (NSM) Rev AJ BINKS (John) , (Appointed: 01 July 2006) , 18 Sandown Road, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 6PL 01706 229 285 Secretary Mrs B Davies , 56 Langwood Court, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5PN Treasurer Mrs J Davis (Julie) , 23 Broadway, Helmshore, Rossendale, BB4 4HB Wardens Mr LJ Charnley , 108 Hollins Lane, Accrington, BB5 2JS Mr M O'Neill , 23 Southwood Drive, Baxenden, Accrington, BB5 2PX Mrs K Ridings , 13 Lyndale Avenue, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4BP Mrs CA Whitling , 25 Northfield Road, Rising Bridge, Accrington, BB5 2SR School(s) Haslingden St James C of E Aided School (Primary), 01706 214 134 Patron: Hulme Trustees and Bishop jointly Other Information: Seating Accommodation: 500, Date(s): Existed 1284 Rebuilt 1574 and 1776, Grade II listed, CC Ref: 3/123BK LANESIDE St Peter (ACC-09)Church Address: St Peter's Avenue, off Manchester Road, BB4 4BGOS Map Ref: SD789 227 Sunday Services: 8.15 am 2nd Sun (BCP), 10.00 am (Children's activities) Vicar Rev SC BROWN (Stephen) , (Appointed: 03 July 2001) Photo , St Peter's Vicarage, St Peter's Avenue, Laneside, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 4BG 01706 213 838 Reader(s) Mr JM Davey (John) , 9 Grane Park, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5HB 01706 215 203 Mrs PW Pelling (Pauline) , 17 Sandown Road, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 6PL 01706 217 434 Secretary Mrs G Cameron (Gwyneth) , 5 Grane Park, Haslingden, BB4 5HB Treasurer Mr JD Stewart , 2 Moorland Cottages, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 6PQ Wardens Mrs M Binks (Mary) , 18 Sandown Road, Haslingden, BB4 6PL Mr A Smith , 8 Pine Street, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5ND 01706 225 542 Patron: Vicar of St James Haslingden Other Information: Seating Accommodation: 250, Wheelchair Access, Toilets, Disabled Toilet, Hearing loop, Date(s): 1893, Grade II listed, CC Ref: 3/145P MUSBURY St Thomas (ACC-10)Church Address: Helmshore Road, Helmshore, BB4 4JROS Map Ref: SD783 212 Sunday Services: 8.30am, 9.45am, 6.00pm (summer) 3.30pm (winter) Priest-in-Charge Rev TR SMITH (Roger) , (Appointed: 14 December 1996) , St James' Vicarage, Church Lane, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5QZ 01706 215 533 Secretary Mrs W Papworth , 46 Kingston Crescent, Helmshore, Rossendale, BB4 4LH Treasurer Mr M Jackson (Malcolm) , 6 Malvern Way, Helmshore, Rossendale, BB4 4LJ Wardens Mrs M Harris (Margaret) , 438 Holcombe Road, Helmshore, BB4 4LX Mrs Y Redmond , 409 Holcombe Road, Rossendale, BB4 4NF Patron: The Crown Other Information: LM Parish, Hearing loop, Date(s): 1852, Grade II listed, CC Ref: 3/165M OSWALDTWISTLE Immanuel and All Saints (ACC-11)United Benefice 1987 & United Parish 1992Parish Office New Lane, Oswaldtwistle, 01254 382 147, e-mail jr.immas@virgin.net Vicar Rev PW WATSON (Paul) , (Appointed: 21 September 1996) , Immanuel Vicarage, New Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3QN 01254 233 962 Office: 01254 382 147 Reader(s) Mrs H Wilson (Heather) , 7 Grenada Close, Oakenhurst Farm, Lower Darwen, BB3 0SB 01254 773 093 Parish Administrator and Sec Mr J Roundell , Immanuel Parish Office, New Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 3QN Treasurer Mrs A Stott , 11 Ash Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3LN Patron: Bishop and Trustees Other Information: CC Ref: 3/171BH Oswaldtwistle Immanuel (ACC-11a)Church Address: New Lane, BB5 3QNOS Map Ref: SD733 267 Sunday Services: 10.30 am (Creche), 6.00 pm Wardens Mr A Marriott , 27 Burns Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4RB Mrs J Watson , 307 Blackburn Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4NQ School(s) Oswaldtwistle St Andrew's C of E (Primary), 01254 231 279 Other Information: Seating Accommodation: 400, Wheelchair Access, Toilets, Disabled Toilet, Hearing loop, Date(s): 1837 (Parish Church), Grade II listed Oswaldtwistle All Saints (ACC-11b)Church Address: Aspen LaneOS Map Ref: SD729 279 Sunday Services: 9.00 am Wardens Mr P Hambley , 186 Stanhill Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 4QB Mr B Klemm , 52 Hawthorn Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3AP Other Information: Seating Accommodation: 200, Toilet, Date(s): 1965 OSWALDTWISTLE St Paul (ACC-12)Church Address: Catlow Hall StreetOS Map Ref: SD743 275 Sunday Services: 8.00 am, 10.00 am (Creche) Vicar Canon MD RATCLIFFE (Michael) , (Appointed: 1981) , St Paul's Vicarage, 29 Mayfield Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3AA 01254 231 038 Fax: 01254 390 273 Reader(s) Mrs JM Clark (Joan) , 22 Yew Tree Drive, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3AX 01254 233 683 Secretary Mrs M Thornton , 53 High Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3TB Treasurer Mrs DA Berry , 91 Hargreaves Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4RP Wardens Mr AR Holmes , 232 Blackburn Road, West End, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4NZ Mr S Watson , 15 Three Brooks Way, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3QZ School(s) Oswaldtwistle St Paul's C of E Aided School (Primary), 01254 231 026 Patron: Trustees Other Information: LM Parish, Seating Accomodation: 350, Wheelchair Access, Toilet, Disabled Toilet, Hearing loop, Date(s): 1884, CC Ref: 3/172T Web Site: www.stpauls-oswaldtwistle.org.uk |