Burnage
BURNAGE, a township in Manchester parish, Lancashire; on the river Mersey, adjacent to
the Manchester and Sheffield railway, 4 miles S of Manchester. Acres, 658. Real
property, £3,741. Pop., 624. Houses, 120.
John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
Local studies information is held at
Manchester Central library.
Details about the census records, and indexes for Burnage.
St Margaret's Church has produced a history of the church called St Margaret's
Burnage Celebration 125 price £5 + postage from the Vicarage, Burnage Lane Manchester.
- Burnage Lane, Church of Christ
- St Margaret, Burnage Lane, Church of England
- St Nicholas, Kingsway, Church of England
- St Chad, Mauldeth Road, Church of England, Ladybarn
- Christ Church, Moorton Ave, Congregational
- St Bernard, Burnage Lane, Roman Catholic
- Burnage Lane, Wesleyan Methodist
You can also perform a more selective search for
churches in the Burnage area
that are recorded in the GENUKI church database. This will also help
identify churches in nearby townships and/or parishes. You also have the option to see the
location
of the churches marked marked on a map.
If you keep this page loaded for a very long time and the database is updated
since loading it, the church links above may become stale and may display the wrong
church. If this happens, reloading this page will correct them.
Burnage Heritage
is producing a detailed index of St Margarets baptism and marriages
(no burials) from 1875-1950. Should be ready this year.
The Register Office covering the Burnage area is
Manchester.
Names extracted from the
Manchester & Salford Trades Directory, 1832.
Names extracted from the
Lancashire Directory, 1858.
Ask for the gazetteer for a calculation of the distance from Burnage to another place.
In 1835 Burnage was a township in the parish of
Manchester. See the
Burnage Heritage site
for a more detailed description and a
map of the townships in Manchester parish.
The Burnage Heritage site
gathers and publishes information about Burnage and its history.
A description of
Burnage in the 19th century.
Burnage as it used to be.
View maps of Burnage and places within its boundaries.
For probate purposes prior to 1858, Burnage was in the Archdeaconry of Chester, in the Diocese of Chester.
The original Lancashire wills for the Archdeaconry of Chester are held at the
Lancashire Record Office.
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[Last updated: Wednesday, 03Sep2008 11:33:49 BST - Phil Stringer]
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