Radcliffe Road Baptist Church, Bury

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Radcliffe Road Baptist Church in Bury, Greater Manchester, England formerly known as Providence Baptist Chapel, was founded in 1835. The old building, completed in 1836, was on Bridge Street, Bury. [1] However, since August 1983, the church building has been on Radcliffe Road, Bury, next to the Derby High School, originally in the old school kitchens, and since 2004 in a purpose-built red-brick church building. [2] The church was revitalised from 1986 by Geoff King and David Higham. [3] Since then it has been known for Biblical preaching and community activities such as the Friday Club for primary-age children.

Radcliffe Road Baptist Church is affiliated to the Grace Baptist Assembly connexion of churches, and the North West Gospel Partnership.

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