A Grade II listed former Anglican parish church in Mount Pleasant, now preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust.
At a glance
Holy Trinity Church stands in the Mount Pleasant area of Blackburn, Lancashire. Once an active Anglican parish church, it is now redundant but remains an important architectural heritage asset. The building holds Grade II listed status in the National Heritage List for England.
History
The church served the Anglican community of Blackburn as a parish church before losing its active ministerial function. Its transition to redundancy reflects broader changes in religious practice and church attendance across England. Today it is cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust, an organization dedicated to preserving historic places of worship.
What you see
As a Grade II listed building, Holy Trinity Church possesses architectural merit warranting statutory protection. The structure represents the character and construction methods of its period, though specific architectural details are available through direct inspection and specialist heritage surveys.
Cultural significance
The church contributes to Blackburn’s architectural and spiritual heritage. Its Grade II listing acknowledges its value as a historical structure worthy of preservation for future generations. The Churches Conservation Trust’s stewardship ensures the building remains accessible and maintained despite its redundancy.
Key facts
- Location: Mount Pleasant, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, United Kingdom
- Coordinates: 53.7511, -2.4746
- Status: Grade II listed building; redundant former Anglican parish church
- Current custodian: Churches Conservation Trust
Practical information & getting there
Holy Trinity Church is located in Mount Pleasant, Blackburn. Contact the Churches Conservation Trust for access details and visiting information. The building’s Grade II listing ensures its protection and continued maintenance as a heritage asset.
Sources & resources
- Holy Trinity Church, Blackburn – Wikipedia
- Cultural Heritage Online
- Churches Conservation Trust
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