The Churches of Britain and Ireland
Tyldesley, Greater Manchester There used to be a Baptist Chapel at the eastern end of Shuttle Street, at SD 6934 0215. An old photo of it can be seen here, where it's called Welsh Baptist. Pre-dating a map of 1908, Genuki says it was closed in 1962. Housing now stands on its site (2024 Streetview). Community Life Church (Elim Pentecostal) on The Square, Elliott Street, was a Lady Huntingdon's Connexion Chapel until the late 1970's. Interior view, and another showing the gallery. SD 6909 0198. All © Mike Berrell (2008). A Streetview shows it being offered for sale in 2018 - by 2024 it was being used as a nursery. Grade II listed, wherein it's dated to 1789. Independent Methodist Church (1893) on Primrose Street North. SD 6925 0217. © Mike Berrell (2008). Link. Kings Church (2024 Streetview), in the former Technical School (1903) on Upper George Street. SD 6915 0195. Link. Mortuary Chapel in Tyldesley Cemetery on Hough Lane. SD 7059 0178. © Mike Berrell (2008). This is the only survivor of three chapels. Old maps show this one as CoE, the others were R.C. at SD 7059 0175, and Nonconformist at SD 7063 0174. The former Primitive Methodist Chapel (1858, enlarged 1875) on Shuttle Street, now used by the Scouts. SD 6917 0215. © Mike Berrell (2008). St. George on Elliott Street. Two interior views - 1, 2, and the gallery. SD 6884 0197. All © Mike Berrell (2008). Link. Grade II listed. Former Salvation Army Hall on Lime Street and Shuttle Street. SD 6890 0214. © Rob Brettle. A 2001 newspaper report discusses its closure. It was demolished between late 2008 and mid-2009 (before and after Streetviews). The site is now a car park (2024 Streetview). Tyldesley Methodist Church on Elliott Street. Interior view. SD 6875 0201. The site was previously occupied by two Wesleyan Methodist Chapels, the first, and its replacement. © Mike Berrell (2008). A former Welsh Presbyterian Chapel stands on Milk Street. It's dated 1902, and was seen by Streetview in 2023. SD 6931 0207.
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