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Bolton Old Rd Unitarian, Chowbent
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Photograph supplied by & Copyright of Mike Berrell.
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It was founded in 1645.
Unitarians believe in the Unity or unipersonality of God, as opposed to the doctrine of the Trinity - hence the name 'Unitarian'. Unitarianism only became legal in 1813 but was particularly influential in the 19th century.
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.
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
- 1758-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/69 - Microfilm
- 1758-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/69 - Microfilm
Burials
- 1785-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/69 - Microfilm
- 1785-1837 held by Lancashire Record Office MF 1/69 - Microfilm
It is located at SD6790303211 (Lat/Lon 53.524576, -2.485618). You can see this on maps provided by:
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- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)