List of Wigan Chapelries

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Wigan Parish is a market town parish lying 15.5 miles south and east of Preston. The following township chapelries also lay within the boundaries of Bury civil parish. When researching Wigan Parish, due consideration must also be given to the following township chapelries and their registers--all lying within its boundaries:


 * Wigan All Saints - 1550
 * Wigan St George - 1814
 * Wigan St Catherine - 1841
 * Abram - 1838
 * Billinge - 1696
 * Haigh - 1834
 * Hindley - 1644
 * Pemberton St John the Divine - 1832
 * Upholland - 1600