Welcome to our Accrington Christians social network! Join this Christian community channel if you are a Christian living in Accrington and want to regularly meet and fellowship with other local Christians, young people and youth groups, Christian men and women, meet up with senior and older Christians or local church members for friendship. Add news, views, reviews, Christian interest clubs and hobby groups, attractions, meeting places and find events, things to do and places to see in and around Accrington and further afield in the local villages, churches and parishes surrounding Accrington.
Find Christian meetups, get-togethers, meet new friends, churches in Accrington, Christian networking, sports events, home groups, Accrington house groups, care, help, support and minister to other local people and Christians, fellowship with other church goers, Accrington Christian singles and other regional Christians in your area. This channel is specially designed for Christians to meetup, enjoy activities, find an activity partner or friend to play sport, attend events and socialise in Accrington's many local cafes, venues, attractions, parks, homes, shops, bars and restaurants in the region of Accrington and England, UK.
About Accrington
Accrington is a town in Lancashire in the borough of Hyndburn. It's about 6 miles west of Burnley, 20 miles north of Manchester city centre and 8 miles north of the border of Greater Manchester, and is situated on the mostly culverted River Hyndburn. The town has a population of 35,203 according to the 2001 census and the urban area has a population of over 70,000. The town is a former centre of the cotton and textile machinery industries. Accrington is famed for manufacturing the hardest and densest building bricks in the world, "The Accrington NORI" (iron), which were used in the construction of the Empire State Building and for the foundations of Blackpool Tower; famous for its football team and for having Europe's largest collection of Tiffany Glass. Accrington is commonly abbreviated by locals to "Accy". |
