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New Chapel Independent, Horwich
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New Chapel,
New Chapel Lane,
Horwich
Lancashire
New Chapel Lane,
Horwich
Lancashire
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It was founded in 1716.
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 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.
Copies of Original Registers
Baptisms
- 1751-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/72 - Microfilm
- 1751-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/72 - Microfilm
Burials
- 1826-1831 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/72 - Microfilm
- 1826-1831 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/72 - Microfilm
It is located at SD6555010785 (Lat/Lon 53.592501, -2.521946). You can see this on maps provided by:
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