Church of England parishes and benefices

 

Diocese of Blackburn,

Archdeaconry of BLACKBURN,

Deanery of WHALLEY

 

Benefice	Parishes	Churches
Balderstone, Mellor and Samlesbury	3	3
Bolton by Bowland with Grindleton	2	2
Chipping Saint Bartholomew	1	1
Clitheroe St Jas	1	1
Clitheroe, Chatburn and Downham	4	4
Gisburn	1	1
Great Harwood St Bartholomew and St John	1	1
Hurst Green and Mitton	2	2
Langho	1	1
West Pendleside	3	3
St John's, Read and St Peter's, Simonstone	1	2
Ribchester w Stydd	1	2
Rishton	1	1
Salesbury	1	1
Waddington	1	2
Whitewell Saint Michael	1	1
Totals	25	28

 

56% of parishes are part of multi-parish benefices

 

Benefices with the most churches

Benefice	Churches
Clitheroe, Chatburn and Downham	4
Balderstone, Mellor and Samlesbury	3
West Pendleside	3
Bolton by Bowland with Grindleton	2
Hurst Green and Mitton	2
St John's, Read and St Peter's, Simonstone	2
Ribchester w Stydd	2
Waddington	2
Chipping Saint Bartholomew	1
Clitheroe St Jas	1
Gisburn	1
Great Harwood St Bartholomew and St John	1
Langho	1
Rishton	1
Salesbury	1
Whitewell Saint Michael	1