Burton, L.. (1975) Social Class in the local church: a study of two Methodist Churches in the Midlands. A Sociological Yearbook of Religion in Britain 8, M. Hill (ed.)
Burton, L. (2002c) Response of Methodist Preachers to Foot and Mouth Disease Journal of Beliefs and Values Vol 23 Number 2
Burton, L. (2003a) Rural Clergy Response to Foot and Mouth Disease; the Different worlds of Methodism and Anglicanism Contact, Vol.141, pp24-35.
Burton, L. (2003b) Anglicans and Methodists in the Countryside: convergence and divergence in church structures. Rural Theology Vol.1, Pt1 Issue 61, 2003.
Burton, L. (2003c) Church-going farmers and foot and mouth disease Journal Of Beliefs and Values, Vol 24 No2
Burton, L. (2004) Blackshawhead: a local case history in rural church categorisation. Rural Theology, Vol.2 Pt1.B
Burton, L. (2005a) Deployment of the churches' ministry: Anglicans and Methodists in a rural diocese. Rural Theology, Vol. 3 Pt1
Burton, L (2005b) The Anglican-Methodist Covenant: differences in the belief patterns of Anglican clergy and Methodist ministers Journal of Beliefs and Values Vol 26 Number 3
Burton, L (2005c) Terrain, architectural style and theology: chapel design in Pennine hill villages. Rural Theology, Vol. 3 Pt2.
Burton, L (2006) Anglican clergy and Methodist ministers: differing views on Baptismal and Marriage Practice. Ministry Today March 2006 London, CofE Board of Mission and Unity.
Burton, L. (2006b) The creation of Social Capital: reciprocal relationships in the Social Networks of a local church in the mid-1970s. Crucible April- June 2006, 31-39, William Temple Foundation, Manchester.
Burton, L. (2006c) Chapel culture: Methodist at King Cross, 1803-2007) Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society, J. Hargreaves (ed) Vol 14 New Series.
Burton, L. (2006d) Haworth wool-combers: a village industry. The Bradford Antiquary, third series No10.
Burton, L. (2007a) Social relationships in the local church. A comparison of networks in the rural and urban church. Journal of Beliefs and Values, Vol 28:1
Burton, L. (2007b) Church closure and membership statistics: a Methodist perspective Rural Theology, Vol 5, Pt 2
