An active Anglican parish church on Railway Road, serving the community of Adlington, Lancashire, with Grade II listed status.
At a glance
St Paul’s Church stands as a functioning Anglican parish in the Diocese of Blackburn. The church belongs to the deanery of Chorley and the archdeaconry of Blackburn, maintaining its role in the wider ecclesiastical structure of north-west England.
History
The church is registered under the patronage of St Wilfrid and St Hilda, saints whose combined dedication reflects the Anglo-Saxon heritage of northern England. Further historical details about the church’s foundation and development are not currently documented in available sources.
What you see
St Paul’s Church holds Grade II listed building status, recognizing its architectural or historical interest to England’s heritage. The designation reflects its value as part of Adlington’s built environment on Railway Road.
Cultural significance
As an active parish church, St Paul’s remains central to local Anglican worship and community life in Adlington. Its listed status acknowledges its contribution to the architectural heritage of Lancashire.
Key facts
- Location: Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire
- Country: United Kingdom
- Coordinates: 53.6166, -2.6011
- Listed status: Grade II (National Heritage List for England)
- Denomination: Anglican (Church of England)
- Diocese: Blackburn
Practical information & getting there
St Paul’s Church is located on Railway Road in Adlington, Lancashire. As an active parish church, it welcomes visitors during service times and other scheduled events. For current opening hours, service times, and visitor information, you are advised to contact the church directly or consult the Diocese of Blackburn’s website.
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