Key facts
- Denomination
- Church of England
- Address
- Railway Road
Chorley, PR6 9QZ
Lancashire - Built
- 1884
- Listed status
- Grade II listed
Sources: Historic England list entry 1072623, Wikipedia, Wikidata Q15979469, OpenStreetMap
Before visiting The Parish Church of St Paul, Adlington
Service times are not recorded in this listing. We cannot confirm when the next service takes place or whether the building opens outside worship hours.
We do not have confirmed information here about step-free access, accessible toilets, hearing support or supervised children’s groups. If these matter for your visit, ask the church about the specific service you plan to attend.
No direct contact details are recorded. Use the linked sources above or the wider local directory to continue your search.
About The Parish Church of St Paul, Adlington
The Parish Church of St Paul, Adlington is an Anglican place of worship on Railway Road, near Chorley in Lancashire. The church continues to serve its parish within Blackburn Diocese and has Grade II protection for its architectural and historic significance. It is also connected with the Society and has Saints Wilfrid and Hilda as its patrons.
T. D. Barry and Sons drew up the design, and construction took place in 1883–84 at a reported cost of £8,000. The Gothic Revival building uses pale yellow stone contrasted with red masonry, beneath Welsh slate and red-tiled ridging. Its tower, erected after the First World War in remembrance of the dead, incorporates the main doorway, clocks and a crenellated summit. A proposed spire was never completed. Interior details include clustered supports along the nave, scissor-pattern roof bracing and Morris & Co. glass dating to 1895 and 1897. The eight John Taylor bells were made between 1932 and 1934.
Getting there
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Parish Church of St Paul, Adlington?⌄
The Parish Church of St Paul, Adlington is at Railway Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 9QZ.
What denomination is The Parish Church of St Paul, Adlington?⌄
The Parish Church of St Paul, Adlington in Chorley belongs to the Church of England tradition.
How old is the The Parish Church of St Paul, Adlington building?⌄
The building dates from 1884. It is on the statutory register as a Grade II listed building.
Other Church of England churches in Chorley
More churches in Chorley
Nearby churches
About this listing
This listing was put together from publicly available information and has not passed through our submission review process. If you represent The Parish Church of St Paul, Adlington, you can claim and update the listing free of charge, and once reviewed we will mark the submission as reviewed.
Claim or correct this listing →