Crumpsall
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CRUMPSALL, a township and two chapelries in Manchester parish, Lancashire. The township lies on the river Irk, 2½ miles N of Manchester. Post town, Manchester. Acres, 733. Real property, £20,329. Pop., 4,285. Houses, 714. Crumpsall Hall was the seat of the Chethams; and passed to the Waklyns. The chapelries are Crumpsall-St. Mary and Crumpsall-St. Thomas or Lower Crumpsall. Crumpsall-St. Mary was constituted in 1860, and did not include all the township. Pop., 3,306. Houses, 525. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Manchester. Value, not reported. Patron, the Bishop of Manchester. The church was built in 1859, at a cost of £4,420; is in the early decorated style; and consists of nave, chancel, and south aisles, with bell-turret and vestry. Crumpsall-St. Thomas was constituted in 1863; and is a rectory in the diocese of Manchester. Statistics not reported. Patron, the Bishop of M. The church was founded in 1862. There are three Methodist chapels, large schools, a mechanics' institute, and the Manchester new workhouse.John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
Archives and libraries
Local studies information is held at Manchester Central library.Cemeteries
- Crescent Road, Jewish Cemetery
Census
Details about the census records, and indexes for Crumpsall.Church History
Church Records
- St Mary, St Mary's Lane, Church of England
- St Matthew, Cleveland Rd, Church of England
- St Thomas, Hazelbottom Road, Church of England
- Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation, Ashdown, Middleton Road, Jewish
- James Street, Methodist Association
- St Anne, Crescent Road, Roman Catholic
- James Street, United Methodist Free Church, Lower Crumpsall
- Lansdowne Rd, Wesleyan Methodist, Crumpsall Park
- Waterloo St, Wesleyan Methodist, Lower Crumpsall
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