There are three churches in our parish: St. Paul's, St. Bede's and The chapel of St. Mary the Virgin they are all situated in Nelson. St. Paul's
The Sanctuary
The James and Catherine Howarth window installed in 1964 on the West Wall
The Conacher Organ at St. Paul's
War memorial with the names of the soldiers from the parish, who died in service during the first world war
The George Landless window depicting St. Mark and St. Luke
The font at the West end of St. Paul's church
The Edmondson window on the South wall of St. Paul's
Statue of Mary and baby Jesus
St. Paul's church in the snow from Halifax Road - 23.3.2008
St. Paul's at Easter 2009 St. Paul's in the past...
This photograph was taken in 1874, if you would like to know more about the history of St. Paul's church, see our History page...
The Bi-Centenary of St. Paul's church building is in 2009. Watch out for forthcoming events to celebrate the bi-centenary.  List of clergy who have served at St. Paul's church since 1813.
St. Bede's
St. Bede's church with Pendle Hill in the background
The interior of the church
The sanctuary
The former St. Mary's church and The Chapel of St. Mary the Virgin
The entrance to the former St. Mary's church, Manchester Road, Nelson. The building is now owned by Heritage Trust for the North West.
The entrance to The chapel of St. Mary the Virgin, and the Beacon Centre
The former St. Mary's church, from Manchester Road
The former St. Mary's church from the Hard Platts |
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