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St. James Churchyard

Also known as New Bury Parish Churchyard

Farnworth, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England

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Get directions Farnworth, Greater Manchester, England

Coordinates: 53.54237, -2.41176
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The foundation stone was laid on 9 August 1862 by William Burns Vicar of Farnworth with Kearsley and consecrated in December 1865 by James Prince Lee the Bishop of Manchester. The first baptism was on 29 December 1865, the first burial was on 21 February 1866 and the first marriage was 30 June 1866.
As at March 2011 St James was in the 'Five Saints Team, New Bury with Great Lever' along with St Catherine Highfield (a LEP church with the Methodist Church), St George New Bury, St Michael with St Bartholomew Great Lever. There is a current pastoral scheme to close St James New Bury.

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