St John The Evangelist

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St. John The Evangelist ST. John The Evangelist,
BUrnley Road,
Bacup
Lancashire

GPS Location
N53°42'14.71" W2°12'7.34"

he Anglican Church of St. John the Evangelist on Burnley Road has been Bacup's Parish Church since 1837.
The present building stands on the site of the original Church which partially collaspsed in 1871.
The original church dated from 1788 and at the time of it's collapse had more than 7,000 burials in the churchyard.
(above extracted from John Purdy's notes)


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