Higham with West Close Booth
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HIGHAM-BOOTH-WITH-WEST-CLOSE-BOOTH, a township in Whalley parish, Lancashire; 3½ miles NW of Burnley. Acres, 1,400. Real property, £2,604. Pop., 759. Houses, 162. The manor belongs to the Duke of Buccleuch. There are two cotton mills, a Wesleyan chapel, and a national school; and the school house is used as a chapel of ease.John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)
Archives and libraries
Local studies information is held at Nelson library.Cemeteries
- St John The Evangelist, Higham Hall Road, Church of England
- Higham Hall Road, Wesleyan Methodist
Census
Details about the census records, and indexes for Higham with West Close Booth.Church History
Church Records
- St John The Evangelist, Higham Hall Road, Church of England
- Higham Hall Road, Wesleyan Methodist
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