© Susan Eldridge December 2002

Location: Church Street, Burnley (near the College)

OS ref: 103  SD843329

Denomination: Church of England

Date: In existence in 1122, there is a date above the porch of 1799.

A Blue Plaque on the church wall reads:

 Parish church of St Peter

First recorded in 1122 St Peter's has 

long been the centre of Burnley's 

religious life. From Tudor times to 

the early 19th century, the 

Select Vestry, the local government 

of the day, met here

Sundial dated 1791