The club's founding members were workers from the local spinning mills and from agriculture.

[citation needed] In 1970 a clubhouse built by the members was opened, and in 1974 it was renovated to include a bar.

The senior team has to play its home matches on the artificial turf at the Valley Leisure Centre.

1983 saw the club relegated to the Intermediate League and it took 11 years to regain senior status.

In the 2006–07 season, Parkview finished in fourth place in Section 2, fifteen points behind Down.